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.
DELIUS
(1863 - 1934). Every morning this week gramophone records of his music will be heard at this time: today, Summer Night on the River, and Brigg Fair
Short,morning prayers
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is the Barcarolle from Offenbach's ' Tales of Hoffmann ' : Nancy Evans (contralto), Jeanne Dusseau (soprano), and the Sadler's Wells Orchestra and Chorus
and his Sextet
Talk by a Frenchwoman
at the organ' of the Ritz Cinema, Belfast
News commentary
from page 33 of ' New Every Morning ' ynd page 50 of Each Returning Day love how deep I ; Psalm 98 ; Metrical Psalm 23
Bristol Aeroplane Company Works Band : conductor, J. C. Dyson
11.0 SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
A Song of Youth (Irish folk song). Loch Lomond (Scottish spng)
The Tree in the Wood (English song)
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING. ' Why prune ? ' : discussion between Alan Peacock and Eric Hobbis
11.40 FOR UNDER-SEVENS. 'Let's join in —the story of what happened to an old-fashioned steam-shovel : adapted for broadcasting from the original tale by Virginia Lee Burton
12.0 THE LIFE AND TEACHING OF
JESUS CHRIST. ' The Kernel of the Gospel', by Professor C. H. Dodd
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : 'conductor, Guy Warrack
Overture : No. 1 (The Magic Harp) Ballet Music
Entr'acte in B flat
Overture No. 2 (Alfonso and Estrella)
followed by a recording" of last night's postscript
Trio No. 2, in B minor played by the Harry Isaacs Trio
1.50 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland). ' At Our Village ', by John R. Allan. Mr. Sparks, the smith : how the work of the village smithy has changed
2.10 Interval music
2.15 STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY. ' The Inventor's Dream ', by Rhoda Power : - how Elias Howe , an American (1819-1867); invented a sewing-machine
2.35 Interval music
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT : BBC Orchestra, conducted by Ronald Biggs. Programme presented by John Horton
on gramophone records
Allegro (Quartet in F, Op. 59, No. 1 :
Beethoven) : Philharmonia String Quartet
Andante un poco mosso (Octet in F :
Schubert) : Lener String Quartet and C. Hobday (string bass), F. Draper (clarinet), E. W. Hinchcliff (bassoon), Aubrey Brain (horn)
Scherzo (Furiant) Quintet in A, Op. 81,
(Dvorak) : Lener String Quintet and Olga Loeser-Lebert (piano)
Finale (Tno in E flat, Op. 40 : Brahms) :
Rudolph Serkin (piano) ; Adolph Busch (violin)
Conductor, Mr. E. J. Webb
Regimental. March of. the Dorsetshire
Regiment : The Maid of Glenconnel
Conducted by Clarence Raybould. Harry Blech (violin)
Sgwrs ar bynciau tymhorol, gan R-. Alun Roberts. (Talk in Welsh)
Songs by George Parker
' Making a Dam' : another of John Ein 's Bush tales, told by Mac
The Zoo Man
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
for members of the Royal Netherlands Brigade (Princess Irene), given, in collaboration with ENSA, by the BBC Midland .Light Orchestra-: conductor, Rae Jenkins. Astra Desmond (contralto). Parry Jones
(tenor). From a garrison theatre somewhere in the Midlands
by Jane Austen. Adapted for broadcasting by Jonquil Antony. Produced by Barbara Burnham. Part 1
Scenes : Norland Park and Devon-shire
Sense 'and Sensibility will be completed in six further instalments, to be broadcast on successive Monday evenings.
3-' Population and the Birth-rate ' : some facts stated and some questions asked by ' The Radio Doctor', and D. V. Glass, B.Sc., Secretary to-the Population Investigation Committee
with Betty Driver; 'Crime Chasers, Ltd.', featuring Jane Grahame and Vernon Harris; 'Many Happy Returns of the Day', a musical birthday greeting; Rupert Hazell and Elsie Day; 'Puzzle Corner'; 'The Lodger', featuring Cyril Fletcher and Betty Astell, written by Dick Pepper. 'Take the Stand': Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists, presented by Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper
13 — The BBC presents members of the War Office Central Pool of Artists in scenes from ' Flare Path ', by Terence Rattigan (bv permission of H. M. Tennent, Ltd.). The cast, entirely composed of members of the Forces', is presenting the play to Service audiences in camps and garrison theatres. Produced by Val Gielgud.
Conducted by Julius Harrison
Story for bedtime : ' Dumny's Understudy', written by Peter Jack son, and read by Alan Howland.
A portrait of John Clare, with Valentine Dyall in the part of John Clare. Written by Robert Gittings.
and his Orchestra, on records
Robert Nichols chooses ' A Likeness ', by Robert Browning
