and summary of Forces programmes

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

SAINT-SAENS
Gramophone records of ' The Carnival of the Animals '

Short morning prayers

Programme Parade

' Freddy Grisewood speaking '

from a selection of records

Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Arthur Cranmer (baritone)

at the theatre organ

from page 45 of, ' New Every Morning' and page 8 01 Each Returning Day '. Cowley Carols 4 ; Psalm 145, w. 1-13; Behold the great Creator

Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra : conductor, William Pethers. From the New Hippodrome, Coventry

Symphony No. 3, in D played by the National Symphony Orchestra of America, conducted by Hans Kindlcr. (Gramophone records)

and her Girls Band

Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain.

Variety, on records

Topical magazine programme

Conductor, Ian Whyte

Jack Simpson and his Sextet

on gramophone records
Allegro semplice (String Quartet No. 1, in C : Bax) : Griller Quartet
Romance-Andante (Violin Sonata in E minor : Elgar) : Albert Sammons (violin) and William Murdoch (piano)
Allegretto grazioso (Quartet in B flat:
Bliss) : GriUer String Quartet
Finale-Andante gcazioso (Trio in G :
Moeran) : Jean Pougnet (violin), Frederick Riddle (viola), and Anthony Pini (cello)

Conducted by G. Thalben-Ball

Ratcliffe Holmes, well-known film-.. photographer of wild animals, gives a further talk in this series

(by permission of the Commandant): conductor, Mr. W. G. Newman

(Studio Service in Welsh). Cymerir y Gweddiau o'r llyfr ' Bob Bore o Newydd *

5.20 ' Children" among Friends '. Children from other lands who have found a war-time home in Wales are . having a party. They invite you to share their fun and to hear what they have to say about Christmas and the New Year in their own countries
5.50 Letter from America ' (recording)

National and Regional announcements

Welsh people gather at Miskin Manor, a historic mansion in the Vale of Glamorgan, to celebrate Christmas. A welcome has been extended to a number of convalescent soldiers, and the festivities are presided over by Captain James Griffiths .

Symphony No. 4 played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, (leader, Jean Pougnet ), conducted by Anatole Fistoulari. Irene Eisinger (soprano). From the Colston Hall, Bristol

including talk by Anthony Hurd , on ' Farming Progress in 1943 '

with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens , Bryan Herbert , Jean Capra , and Jack Cooper. BBC Variety Orcfiestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
(Recording will be broadcast next Sunday at 12.30 in the Forces programme)

by Major Lewis Hastings , M.C.
(Recording will be broadcast tomorrow at
1.15 p.m. in the Forces programme)

Play by J. Jefferson Farjeon , produced by Fred O'Donovan , with Leon M. Lion as ' Ben '

Address by the Rev. J. Adamson Finlay, New Cathcart Church, Glasgow

Anthology selected by Stephen Potter , and read by Evelyn Allen and Felix Aylmer.

Programme on the traditional songs and ceremonies that are proper to the festival between Christmas Day and Twelfth Night. Written and produced by Douglas Cleverdon

and the Dance Orchestra, with Frances Dee , Sid Buckman , and Ken Beaumont