and Home Service programme summary
Exercises for men : Coleman Smith Exercises for women : May Brown At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Lena Blackman.
STRAVINSKY
(b. 1882). Every morning this week gramophone records of his music will be heard at this time. Today, ' The Firebird'
Rev. John L. Kent
Programme Parade
Talk by Margaret Ryan
Conductor, Harry Pell
Soma Scottish links with the Continent. 4—' The Buchan , Coast ' : talk by Alexander Keith
Mixed choice of records. The high spot Strauss's Emperor Waltz', played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
News commentary
from page 13 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 26 of Each Returning Day '. We thank thee, Lord ; Psalm 148 ; Teach me, my God and King
Gramophone records of his largexcale works
Piano Sonata in B flat minor, Op. 35 :
Rachmaninoff
Fantaisie in F minor. Op. 49 : Solomon (piano)
SINGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
The Lincolnshire Poacher (English song)
Can ye new cushions ? (Highland aong)
The Keeper (English folk song)
The Keys of Heaven (English folk, song)
The animals went in two by two
(Nonsense aong)
and the Palm Court Orchestra, withOlive Groves
Variety, on records
ENSA concert for war-workers, from a factory canteen. Harry Fryer and his Orchestra. Guest artists, Issy Bonn and Mary Naylor
by Lieut. Richey, R.N. (read by Lieut. Gooden, R.N.)
Songs that have become successes after a false start : gramophone programme, written by Phyllis Harding
played by G. D. Cunningham.
From the Town Hall, Birmingham
(The Royal East Kent Regiment)
Conductor, Mr. W. B. Foster
Regimental March of the Buffs
The Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Reginald Foort at the theatre organ, with Sylvia Welling (soprano) and Robert Naylor (tenor), in a programme, of musical-comedy favourites
His narrative poem, ' St. Agnes' Eve ', read by Christopher Pemberton
Sgwrs gan yr Athro Ifor Williams.
(Talk in Welsh)
5.20 ' Long Ears', the story of a. little grey donkey, from the book by Patricia Lynch. Part 4—' The Crow and the Laughing Dwarf', read by Allan McClelland
5.30 ' Spring on the Farm ' : talk by Ralph Wightman
The West Country Singers
National and Regional announcements and Scottish News summary.
New and recent scientific and technical books, reviewed by E. N. Parker
Trio in A minor played by Frederick Grinke (violin), Florence Hooton (cello), Kendall Taylor (piano)
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle , adapted for radio, in six episodes, by Peggy Wells. Episode 1— ' The Monster of Enmore Park '
New series in which people of contrasting types of experience discuss the books that have had most effect on their lives and outlook : 2-Sir Willam Y. Darling on ' The Human Situation by MacNeile Dixon , and J. J. Lawson, M.P ., on Gibbon's ' Decline and Fail of the Roman Empire '
with Joan Young; 'Michael Starr Investigates', a weekly detective problem, featuring Henry Oscar, written by Francis Durbridge; 'Many Happy Returns', a musical birthday greeting; Ronald Frankau; 'Puzzle Corner'; Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford on 'Things in General', written by Henrik Ege; 'Take the Stand': Frederick Burtwell cross-examines famous artists, by arrangement with Leonard Urry. The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S. Pepper
Musical comedy by Douglas Furber ; music by Joseph Meyer and Philip Charing . Radio adaptation by Henrik Ege. Produced by Eric Fawcett
John Duncan and Bettie Bucknelle
BBC Revue Chorus and Orchestra, under the direction of the late Hyam Greenbaum.
the Portrait of a Functionary'. Written and produced by Robert Kemp
3-Eanruig MacGilieBhain (Fionn). (Gaelic programme)
Robert Silvey chooses a leading article on the forthcoming campaign in Europe, from the London Sun' of April 18. 1800
and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye. Irene King, and Paul Rich. From the Palais de Danse, Hammersmith