and summary of today's programmes for the Forces

Exercises for men : Coleman Smith
Exercises for women : May Brown
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Andrew Bryson.

CESAR FRANCK
Gramophone records of his Vocal and Organ Music

Rev. Guy R. Levesley , Minister of the Castle Hedingham Congregational Church

' World Tour' : record programme of tunes and songs from shows with foreign settings. Written by Roy Plomley

(by permission of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief) : conductor, Flying Officer Martin Boundy
0 Canada ,

at the organ of the Regal, Kingston

Conductor, Rae Jenkins

from page 97 of New Every Morning ' and page 36 of ' Each Returning Day '. Come, thou Holy Spirit ; Psalm 20 ; To thee, our God, we fly

Mantovani and his Dance Orchestra

Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

and her Girls Band

Concert given by munition-workers during their lunch-hour break in a factory in the South

' Bee-Keeping : Reginald Gamble discusses with W. L. Lordan , managing director of one of the leading manufacturing firms, what bee-keepers can. do to help themselves and the firms now that bee-keeping appliances are in short supply

Quintet

Peter Fielding introduces a tribute, on gramophone records, to a fellow dance-band leader. Roy Fox

(Leader, Henry Hoist ) : conductor, Dr. 'Malcolm Sargent. Solomon (piano) 3.25 app. Interval
From the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool

Polly Ward brings you a bright tea-time show introducing ' Story behind the Song ', ' New Songs for Old ', etc., with Horace Percival , Joan Young. Dick Francis , Jack Cooper , and the Debonaires, Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin and Rex Diamond. Produced by C. F. Meehan

Ymweliad a ffafri 'baco yng Ngoglcdd Cymru. Y cyfarwyddo gan Sam Jones. (Talks in Welsh)

' Lumber-Jill by Marjorie Wynn Williams : story of a girl who worked in the woods, first as a forest-hand and then as a * lumber-jill ' at a timber-felling unit in North Wales. Favourite music, on gramophone records

National and Regional announcements

A tribute to the work of the Pioneer Corps, written and produced by Peter Watts

Opening of the new ENSA service to the coalfields. Concert arranged by the BBC in collaboration with ENSA. Programme includes a message from the Minister of Fuel and Power, read by Evelyn Walkden ,
M.P. for Doncaster. BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Julius Harrison. Nancy Evans (contralto). Dennis Noble (baritone)
From a mine's' welfare hall, nr. Doncaster

Hector McNeil. M.P.

Featuring famous stars of Variety, music, and drama. Kenneth and George Western, Beatrice Lillie , Gillie Potter , Louis Kentner , Dennis Noble and Fay Compton. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Producers, John Sharman and Harry S. Pepper.

Raymond Gram Swing

Play by Bayard Veiller , adapted by Howard Rose. Produced by Fred O'Donovan

Evening prayers

'A Bit of a Lad ', written by James McCormick , and read by E. A. Naden.

and his Band, with Joy Conway and Connie O'Neil