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.
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Gramophone records of movements from his London Symphony '
Short morning prayers
' Basic Methods in Cookery ' : 3-. ' Mixing Puddings, Cakes, and Biscuits ', by Hilda Whitlow
on gramophone records
at the organ of the Odeon, Leicester Square
Talk by S. V. Pollock
Tins is the fourth in a series of four talks from Scotland in which the speakers look back on big decisions in their hves.
Introductory music
Prayer
New every morning (A. and M. 4; S.P. 31, omitting vv. 4 and 5; C.H. 259, verses 2, 3, 4, 6, 8: Tune, Melcombe)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer for Help; the Lord's Prayer
Father, hear the prayer we offer (S.P. 487: Tune, Gott will's machen)
Blessing
Closing music
Overture : Elverhoj played by the Royal Danish Orchestra, conducted by Hye-Knudsen.
News commentary
from-page 101 of ' New Every Morning and page 16 of ' Each Returning Day '. Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove ;
Psahn 19, w. 7-15 ; Give light, 0 Lord, that we may learn
Band of the 24th Regiment, South Wales Borderers : conductor, Mr. S. V. Hays
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 SENIOR HISTORY I. European Heritage. Poland remembers-the fight for Vienna (1683) : by Ferenc Kormendi
John Sobieski , the soldier king of Poland, saved Europe from the Turks. The Emperor, Leopold I, paid him this tribute : ' However weak we are in numbers, your name alone, so terrible to the enemy, will assure victory.'
11.40 Interval music
11.45 PHYSICAL TRAINING (for use in classrooms), by Coleman Smith.
on gramophone records
Overture ; Gavotte ; Pantomime ; Gavotte
(Les Petits Riens : Mozart) : London Symphony Orchestra
Dance of the Neighbours ; The Miller's
Dance ; Final Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat : Folia) : Madrid Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Fernandez Arbos
Dance of the Kitchen Wenches ; In the Merchant's Bedchamber (Chout : Prokofiev) : Lamoureux Orchestra of Paris, conducted by Albert Wolf
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain.
Topical talk, .or recorded repeat of one of last week's talks
Organ Symphony, No. 1 played by the composer
From St. Mark's, North Audley Street
1.50 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). Rhigwm a Chân: cyfres gan Huldah Bassett i blant tua 7 oed. 4-Dwy gan gynyddol : ' Mi af i'r ffair yfory' a ' Y Pren ar y Bryn'
2.10 HOW THINGS BEGAN. 'Men Draw Pictures and Carve Bone', by Rhoda Power and Dina Dobson
Uncle Jim shows George and Alice some reproductions of cave art, and explains that the pictures were 'probably a form of magic to ensure the food supply. He tells how harpoons and fish-hooks helped to increase food for the paleolithic kitchen front.
2.30 Interval music
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Dramatic biography : ' Hermann Melville', by Margery Morris. Scenes based on parts of ' 'Redbum' and ' Typee '
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Versicles and Responses Psalm 42
First Lesson : Genesis 7, w. 1-12
Magnificat (Walmisley, in D minor) Second Lesson : Romans 11, w. 1-11
Nunc dimittis (Walmisley, in D minor) Thou wilt keep him (S. S. Wesley) Prayers
Forth in thy name, 0 Lord, I go (E.H.
259)
Organist, Thomas Armstrong
Songs of all sorts, sung by the BBC Theatre Chorus, conducted by John Clements , with Winifred Davey at the piano
from the Winter Gardens, Droitwich Spa, with Beryl Orde , Walter Glynne , and dance music played by Vernon Adcock and his Aristocrats.-Produced by Jacques Brown
'Mrs. Stubb's Strike', a Marshland story, written and read by S. L. Bensusan.
(Welsh Children's Hour). Cerddorion Ifainc. Rhaglen gan rai o blant Gorllewin Cymru sydd yn darlledu heddiw am y tro cyntaf
' The Gingham Umbrella ' : children's radio concert-party, with Joseph Barker , Audrey Shephard , Peter Lyons , Bradford Victoria Brass Quartet, Brian Brocklehurst and Douglas Paling , and the Highlights Choir
followed by National and Regional announcements
The Amateur Orchestra. 3— ' The Full Orchestra in Final Rehearsal' : Ronald Biggs and the conductor discuss last-minute difficulties. (BBC recording)
Comedy for broadcasting by Neil M. Gunn , 'produced by Moultrie R. Kelsall
5-' What the Churches are doing ' : talk by the Rev. Nathaniel Micklem , D.D., Principal of Mansfield College, Oxford.
and his Band, with Beryl Davis and Benny Lee
with spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' : Commander A. B. Campbell , Sir Arthur Lambert (Regional Commissioner for New-castle), Professor Gilbert Murray , Margaret . Rawlings (actress), and Ivor Thomas , M.P. Question-Master : Francis Meynell
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Dvorak wrote nine symphonies in all, but owing to the fact that the first four remained unpublished, or were published posthumously, great confusion exists with regard to their numeration. Thus, the real No. 5 has always been called No. 1, while the real No. 1, which you will hear this evening, was written in 1873. but had only one performance during the composer's life
Produced by Stephen Potter , with Cecil Trouncer as Judge Jeffreys.
plays
Famous bands play popular dance tunes, on gramophone records