and Home Service programme summary

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

SMETANA
Gramophone records of excerpts from some of his less-known operas

Short morning prayers

' Old Friends with New Flavours ' (ii) : talk by Mrs. Arthur Webb

and his Orchestra, featuring Dorothy Carless , with Doreen Villiers. Len Camber, Derek Roy , Johnny Green , and Three Boys and a Girl

Talk by Thomas Swarbrick

on gramophone records

Introductory music
Prayer '
As pants the hart (A. and M. ?38 ; S.P.
449 : Tune, Martyrdom)
Interlude
Prayers: Prayer for God's Presence: the Lord's Prayer
The Son of God goes forth to war (A. and M. 439 ; S.P. 216 ; C.H. 530, First version ; all omitting vv. 3 and 4 : Tune, St. Anne)
Blessing
Closing music

Allegro ; Adagio; Allegro (Concerto grosso, Op. 6, No. 1) played by the Boyd Neel String Orchestra, conducted by Boyd Neel . (Gramophone records)

News commentary

from page 109 of ' New Every Morning ' and pagt 28 of ' Each. Returning Day '. 0 worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness ; Psaim 36, vv. 1-9 ; He who would valiant be

Falkman and his Apache Band

11.0, MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS : Ann Driver
11.20 SENIOR HISTORY I. European Heritage. Germany remembers' Old Fritz', Frederick the Great (1717-86) : by Silvia Goodall
11.40 Interval music
11.45 PHYSICAL TRAINING (for use in classrooms), by Coleman Smith.

Conducted by Julius Harrison

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

George Blake reviews the month in Scotland

Vocal and instrumenta] records

1.50 I YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). ' Rhigwm a Chan ' : cyfres gan Huldah Bassett i blant tua 7 oed. 10—' Y Gwanwyn ' ..
2.10 HOW THINGS BEGAN : The
First Cloth-Makers', by Rhoda Power
2.30 Interval music
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. ' Writing for Radio', by Grace Wyndham Goldie

Maurice Winnick and his Orchestra

from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Versicies and Responses Psalm 111
First Lesson : Exodus 29, vv. 38-46
Magnificat (S. S. Wesley in F: Chant
Service)
Second Lesson : 1 Timothy 2, vv. 1-8
Nunc dimittis (S. S. Wesley in F: Chant
Service)
Creed and Collects
Thy word is a lantern (Purcell)
Prayers
The King of love (E.H. 490) Organist, Thomas Armstrong

with Turner Layton , Devon and Wayne, Pat Hyde , and Reginald 'Williams and his Band. From the Victoria Rooms, Bristol. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Group-Captain Hilton Keith tells of the trials of the pioneers who chose and surveyed air landing-fields in and around the Persian Gulf.
Listeners are recommended to have a map handy

(Welsh Children's Hour). ' Llwyfan i'r Ifanc '. Cyfres o taglenni gan blant a phobl ifainc Aelwydydd a Chlybiau Cymru. Y tro hwnj gan Aelwydydd Bangor a Bethesda, a Chlwb y Felinheli. Y rhaglen o dan ofal Hywel D. Roberts

' Songs across the Border school-children from the little village of Beal, Northumberland, exchange songs across the Border with Scottish children from North Berwick High School in the South-East of Scotland

National and Regional announcements

In his last talk on quartet playing Ivor James gives hints on the playing of Debussy's String Quartet. Musical illustrations by the Menges String Quartet

here, there, and everywhere in fortnightly ' on the spot ' broadcasts from places of interest. This week, a centre for the initial training of Airborne Troops. Commentators : Michael Standing , Victor Smythe , and John Ellison

Radio version of the musical show which will shortly be presented by Bernard Delfont at the London Coliseum, played by the actual West-End Company. Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields. Lyrics and music by Cole Porter. Radio adaptation and production by Vernon Harris
Full Company and Chorus. Van Phillips and his Orchestra

with impromptu answers to listeners' questions : Commander A. B. Camp-bell, Edgar Granville , M.P., Jan Masaryk , Dr. Malcolm Sargent , and Dr. C H. Waddington (scientist). Question-Master and Chairman, Francis Meynell.

The BBC looks at the problem. Chairman: G. 0. Slade, K.C. Assessors : Mrs. Doris White and C. S. McCulloch. Witness : Lord Balfour of Burleigh
To begin with. the. ground is mapped out and the size of the problem estimated.

Songs and dances from the Spanish theatre. BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Isabelita Alonso (soprano). Conductor, Stanford Robinson. Programme arranged by Roberto Gerhard, and introduced by Frederick Ranalow

Series of talks by C. S. Lewis , Magdalen College, Oxford : 5— ' Lets Pretend '

Story of the fight against sleeping sickness in Africa. Written and produced by Nesta Pain. Advice on medical points is given by Dr. C. M. Wenyon , Director-in-Chief of the Wellcome Research Institution
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with his Orchestra