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.
RIMSKY-KORSAKOV
Gramophone records of the Storm Music from ' The Maid of Pskov', and part of the ' Antar' Symphony
Series of Christmas readings by the Rev. Hugh Martin
' Freddy Grisewood Speaking '
from a selection of records
Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Frank Titterton (tenor)
at the organ of the Gaumont State, Kilburn
from page 65 of "New Every Morning" and page 56 of "Each Returning Day". O thou who camest from above; Psalm 31, vv. 1-6, 24 and 25; When I survey the wondrous Cross
Arthur Dulay and his Cameo Orchestra
Variety, on records
Conducted by Lieutenant F. J. Harris , Director of Music, Grenadier Guards
on gramophone records
Marche symphonique (Savino) : London
Palladium Orchestra, conducted by Richard Crean
Elegy (Suite, Gustav Adolf II : Alfren)
Medlemmar ur Stockholms Konsertforenings Orkester Allegro molto ; Adagio (Symphony No. 2 in E minor : Rachmaninoff) : Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain
Famous jazz tunes, played and sung ' straight ': gramophone programme written by James Asman
Topical magazine programme
and the Dance Orchestra, with Frances Dee , Ken Beaumont , and Sid Buckman
Music of the sunny South, played by the Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg Leopold. Programme produced by Fred Hartley
Rhythmic records
played by the Laurance Turner String Quartet
Talk by Nansi Greville Young
A Christmas party, with the Two Leslies. Jack Daly , Beryl Davis , Tuppy Oliver , and Alfred Franks and his Music. Host, Richard North
(Studio Service in Welsh). Cymerir y Gweddiau o'r llyfr ' Bob Bore o Newydd'
' The Wee Hoose by the Burn ' : No. 3 — ' The Runaway Bannock '. Words and music by R. G. McCallum. Dougal McGraw , Bella McOstrich , Wullie Tron , and the Villagers in a special Christmas entertainment, assisted by a section of the Scottish Variety Orchestra: conductor, Ronnie Munro '
National and Regional announcements
Spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' Representatives of Army, Navy, Air Force, Merchant Navy, A.T.S., W.A.A.F., and W.R.N.S. meet under exactly the same conditions as the original Brains Trust. Question-Master, Donald McCul lough. Devised and produced by Howard Thomas.
Talk by A. P. Boissier , Director of Public Relations at the Ministry of Fuel and Power
'Cattle at the Cross-Roads': sixth and last of an important fortnightly series of discussions on cattle-breeding. W. S. Mansfield discusses the question ' Is Milk the Only Thing ? ' with W. A. Stewart , of the Northamptonshire Institute of Agriculture, and Sir^Joshua Ross-Taylor, of Duns, Berwickshire
Symphony No. 4, in D minor played by the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Julius Harrison
To write and speak on the theme of Charles Dickens no one is more fitted than J. B. Priestley , the most eminent of those of our modern. novelists who link their writings to a social purpose. Produced by Stephen Potter -
with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens ,
Bryan Herbert , Jean Capra and Jack Cooper. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Tèd Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
(Recording will be broadcast next Sunday at 12.30 p.m. in the Forces programme)
by Lord Winster
(Recording will be broadcast tomorrow at
1.15 p.m. in the Forces programme)
by Joyce Grenfell and Stephen Potter. Including How not to; also how, and how not, to be a guest. Illustrated by Joyce Grenfell , Betty Hardy , Norman Shelley , Gladys Young , Carleton Hobbs , and Jonathan Field. Produced by Stephen Potter
Address by the Rev. Kendrick Hart , Vicar of All Saints', Bedford
A picture of the Nativity, drawn from various poetical sources by Edward Sackville-West
with David Griffiths , Anne Burton Hyett, Strings in Harmony, and the Serenaders. Produced by Mai Jones
and his New Ballroom Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Irene King , and Paul Rich. .. From the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith