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 ' From Bohemia's Woods and Forests ' and ' Blanik ', from Ma Viast ' (My Country)
Short morning prayers
'Spring Cleaning' (ii), by Ruth Drew
Conductor, Jack Atherton
Gramophone mixture of film music
at the theatre organ
and his Sextet
From page 97 of 'New Every Morning' and page 36 of 'Each Returning Day'. Hark the glad sound I the Saviour comes: Magnificat; Blest are the pure in heart
London Coliseum Orchestra : conductor, Reginald Burston
Conducted by Lieutenant F. J. Harris , Director of Music, Grenadier Guards
Programme of gramophone records, in honour of Toscanini's 77th birthday
Symphony No. 8, in F (Beethoven) : NBC
Symphony Orchestra of New York
Opening ceremony of the London week. Speeches by the Mayor of Westminster, the Lord Mayor of London, and Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, Chief of the Imperial General Staff. Music by the Band of the Scots Guards. Commentator, Gilbert Harding.
From Trafalgar Square
.Conducted by Howard Barlow.
(Gramophone records)
Sixty-eighth programme in the series presenting music from stage and film successes of the present and of the past. Cast includes Anne Ziegler , Webster Booth. Bettie Bucknelle , and George Melachrino. Orchestrations supervised by Wally Wal lond I:BC Revue Chorus. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by John Watt and Henry Reed
played by David Martin (violin) and Iris Loveridge (piano)
Variety, on records
Concert in honour of his seventy-fifth birthday, organised by 'The Daily Telegraph ' in aid of the Henry Wood Prom Jubilee Fund. Solomon (piano). BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, and London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood, Dr. Malcolm Sargent, Sir Adrian Boult, and Basil Cameron 3.48 Interval
From the Royal 'Albert Hall, London
(baritone), on gramophone records
Ymweliad a hostel rhai o'r merched sy'n gweithio ar y tir yn Sir Fon. Rhaglen dan ofar Sam Jones. (Talks in Welsh)
The Scottish Children's Theatre Company (dirpctor, Bertha Waddell ), in folk music and a play
More nautical nonsense. ' Truthful Tarn ' : 3 — ' Almost a Millionaire ', by Harold S. Stewart
National and Regional announcements and Northern Ireland News
A tribute to Fighting Greece, written and produced by Louis MacNeice.
This programme in a longer form was broadcast on January 7, and is now being repeated in honour of Greek Independence Day. rhe Sacred Band is a Greek Commando unit which has had distinguished service in the Middle East. It inherits 'he traditions of two earlier Sacred Bands, who fought and died in the cause of freedom in 338 B.C. and AD 1821 respectively.
singing with the BBC Northern Orchestra. 6-The Huddersfield Glee and Madrigal Society (conductor, Harold Sykes ). Joyce Sutton (contralto), Stephen Wearing (piano). Conducted by Richard Austin (ENSA Music Adviser, Northern Command)
From :he Town Hall, Huddersfiejd
Megan Lloyd George , M.P., gives her impression of what she heard and saw in Parliament
A Saturday-night entertainment featuring famous stars of Variety, music, and drama : Bennett and Williams, Deborah Kerr , Robert Wilson , Georgie Wood with Dolly Harmer and this week's
£ 100 Red Cross Radio Contest
Introduced by Ronald Waldman and produced by Audrey Cameron. Revue Chorus and Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Producers, John Sharman
-and Harry S. Pepper.
Alistair Cooke
Play by William Archer , adapted for broadcasting by Howard Rose , produced by Fred O'Donovan
Other parts played by Frank Cochrane ,
John Dodsworth , Duncan McIntyre , and Charles Maunsell
Scene : A remote region at the back of the Himalaya Mountains
A form for Compline
and his Orchestra, from Ciro's, London
Victor Siivester and his Ballroom Orchestra
