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.
SAINT-SAENS
Gramophone records of ' Le Rouet d'Omphale' (Omphale's Spinning-Wheel), Gavotte and Finale from Septet, and ' Phaeton '
Short morning prayers
Programme Parade
'The How and Why of Cooking : 6-What Makes Pastry Light ? ', by Philip Harben
Gramophone records
at the organ of the Gaumont, Holloway
and his Orchestra
Talk by James Gorbett
from page 73 of ' New Every Morning' and page 64 of Each Returning Day'. Once in royal David's city ; Psalm 57; Away in a manger, no crib for a bed
Victor Silvester and. his Ballroom Orchestra
and his Orchestra
Conductor, Mr. F. L. Statham
Regimental Marches of the Manchester
Regiment : The Young May Moon ; The Manchester
Conducted by G. Thalben-Ball . Iris Loveridge (piano)
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain.
A topical talk, or a recorded repeat of one of last week's broadcasts
Piano Trio in C minor, Op. 66 played by the Chamber Music Players. (Gramophone records)
Conducted by Michael Krein
Variety, on records
David Java and his Orchestra.
from Southwell Minster
Versicles and Responses Psalm 136
First Lesson : Isaiah 49, vv. 14-25 Magnificat (Child in G)
Second Lesson : St. Mark 10, w. 13-16 Nunc dimittis (Child in G) Creed and Collects
0 Lord, the maker of all things (Mundy) Prayers
Carol : Long was the way Organist, G. T. Francis
Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue played by Franz Osborn (piano)
from the Winter Gardens, Droitwich Spa, with Michael Howard , Helen Clare , and dance music by Vernon Adcock and his Aristocrats. Produced by Jacques Brown
'The Starmaker', written by Eric Allen , and read by Patric Curwen.
(Welsh Children's Hour). ' Parti Nadolig Bydd Hogiau'r Gogledd a'u cyfeillion yn diddori nifer o blant yn y Stiwdio. Y mae croeso i chwi wrando ar y miri
'Nature Quiz', with ' The Hut-man ' and two teams of young naturalists
' Then and Now', by Sir Patrick J. Dollan : fourth of a series of talks for children given by distinguished
' Scottish speakers
National and Regional announcements
Conductor, Kathleen Riddick
Orain, puirt-a-beul is ceol-fidhle, bho Mhairead NicDhonnchaidh , Milidh Nic 'llle-mhaoil, Stiiibhart Cunningham, Donnchadh MacCoinnich , agus Domhnull Ruaraidh MacDhomhnuiH (fidhlear). (Gaelic music)
'Should I teach my child religion? The School and the Home', by V. S. E. Davis, Headmaster of Latymer's School: last of series
presenting ' Professor Edwin Carp ' and Jack Jackson and his Mayfair Orchestra, with Josephine Driver , and the Four Star Girls. Script by Cliff Gordon (by arrangement with the Windmill Theatre). Produced by Vernon Harris.
with spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' : Mrs. Mavis Tate M.P , ., Jennie Lee , A. L. Rowse , A. S. Russell , , and Commander A. B. Campbell. Question-Master, Geoffrey Crowther. Producer, Howard Thomas.
with Maria Elsner (by permission of Tom Arnold ), Arthur Servent (by permission of the Sadler's Wells Opera Company), Marcel de Haes , and the BBC Theatre Orchestra. Music selected, and programme produced and conducted, by Mark H. Lubbock
Written by D. G. Bridson and Gerald Noxon. (Rebroadcast from recording of the original production by D. G. Bridson in Canada : previously heard in the Home Service on December 3)
Personal reminiscences ' by Richard Curie
With appropriate records to back him up, Inman Race puts in a word or two for a little honest feeling
and Glen Miller (on records)