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.
THREE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY FRENCH MASTERS
Today : Gramophone records of music from some of Rameau's operas
Short morning prayers
' Try Something New-from Holland ', by Mary Hartree
Popular songs and dance music, on gramophone records
Overture : Sakuntala played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. (Gramophone records)
Introductory music
Prayer
Awake, my soul (A. and M. 3, Part 1, omitting v. 4; S.P. 25, Part 1, omitting v. 4; C.H. 256, omitting vv. 4 and 5; Tune, Morning Hymn)
Interlude
Prayers: The Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
Christ, whose glory fills the skies (A. and M. 7; S.P. 26; C.H. 261: Tune, Ratisbon, as in A. and M.)
Blessing
Closing music
(For Welsh schools). Cwrs y Byd : cyfres i blant dros 12 oed
News commentary
from page 25 of New Every Morning ' and page 46 of ' Each Returning Day '. Thou hidden love of God ; Psalm 62, w. 1-8 ; Lord of our life
Caruso (tenor), on gramophone records
' Looking after those baby teeth ', by a dental surgeon
11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS : Ann Driver
11.20 USEFUL CITIZENS. F. H. Grisewood ' interviews' Samuel Plimsoll , who roused public opinion till it demanded laws to prevent sailors being sent to sea in rotten overloaded ships : by Honor Wyatt
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. ' Sound and Unsound Arguments ' (series devised by R. H. Thouless ) : 6— ' Use of a Control Group in Scientific Proof '
sung by Elizabeth Darbishire (soprano)
Recording of part of last night's broadcast
ENSA concert for war-workers, from a R.A.F. Station. Geraldo and his Orchestra. Guest artists, Patricia Rossborough and Ivor Dennis
Conducted by Louis Cohen
2.0 TRAVEL TALKS. Ports of Call-Sydney, New South Wales : the great harbour and the famous bridge ; the busy, prosperous cities of South-Eastern Australia
2.15 Interval music
2.20 INTERMEDIATE FRENCH, by Jean-Jacques Oberlin and Yvonne Oberlin : Programme varie : Comprenant un jeu : ' Ecoutez les instruments d'un orchestre '
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH I. Poetry programme- by Desmond Hawkins , including ' The Little Dog's Day', by Rupert Brooke , and stanzas from ' Upon the Death of Mrs. Throckmorton's Bullfinch', by Cowper, and ' Growltiger's Last Stand', by T. S. Eliot
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Conductor, Guy Warrack
(News and topical talks in Welsh)
5.0 Newyddion y Dydd
5.5 ' Newyddion o'r Senedd ', gan
D. R. Grenfell , A.S.
5.10 ' Yr Wythnos yng Nghymru '. gan
William Eamcs
5.15 Sgwrs amserol
Richard Williams as Richard Hannay in ' The Thirty-Nine Steps ', by John Buchan. Adapted as a play in six episodes by Winifred Carey. Produced by Derek McCulloch. Episode 4— ' Mr. Hawk and the Dynamite ' (by permission of Firth Shephard)
Preceded by another ' Little Brown Tala ' story for the younger ones, by May Wynne
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
' What have women done with the vote ? ' by Edith Picton-Turbervill , O.B.E.
' Ladies' Choice ' : thoughts on Leap Year, by S. V. Pollock
' Women's War-time Problems ', by Mary Ferguson
at the piano
and his Orchestra. Half-an-hour of their music recorded for the Forces of the United Nations by the Special Service Division of the War Department of the United States of America
-the tragedy of wickedness and the tragedy of truth to oneself : talk by Nevill Coghill
This, the second of Nevill Coghill 's two talks on Tragedy, will be illustrated by excerpts from Thomas Kyd 's Spanish Tragedy and Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra.
Written and produced by Marjorie Banks. The war-time story of a four-year-old English child and what has happened to all the comforts, the joys, and the pleasures that he might have had in peace-time. Music directed by Gideon Fagan
Leon Goossens (oboe) and Angus Morrison (piano)
A political revue. Book and lyrics by ' Sagittarius'. Music by Geoffrey Wright. With Phyllis Monkman , George Baker , Gillian Hume , George Howe , Guy Verney , and Marjorie Westbury. BBC Theatre Chorus and BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Mark H. Lubbock. Produced by Stephen Thomas
A tribute to the great French diseuse : programme of her records, introduced by Harold Neden
and postscript
Squadron-Leader David Lloyd-James chooses ' Municipal Gallery Revisited ' and ' An Acre of Grass', by W. B. Yeats
sung by Astra Desmond (contralto) Senhora do Almurtao (Our Lady of Almurtao) ; Boina, boina I (The Boy with a Spanish Cap) ; Santa Luzia arr. Artur Santos
Eu vi a 'narda (I saw Narda) ; Rapariga tola (Foolish Maiden) ; Digo-dai ; Oliveira da Serra (Olive-Tree of the Mountain)......arr. h. de Lopes Graca
and his Orchestra, featuring Dorothy Carless , with Doreen Villiers , Ruth Howard , Len Camber , Derek Roy , Johnny Green , Three Boys and a Girl
