Gramophone records

and forecast for farmers and shipping

played by the BBC Midland Light Orchestra: conductor, Gilbert Vinter.

' The Exaltation of Christ.' Readings from St John 18 and 19

and forecast for farmers and shipping

Conducted by George Melachrino

A series of talks on posture, especially for women and children. 6-' The Pituitary Gland,' by Samson Wright , M.D., John Astor Professor of Physiology in the University of London

Records of works for small orchestra

News commentary

from page 73 of ' New Every Morning ' and page 64 of ' Each Returning Day.' Lo. God is here!: Psalm 116, vv. 1-9; 1 Corinthians 2, vv. 1-16; Sunset and evening star

Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra

THE PRACTICE AND SCIENCE OF GARDENING. ' How to Grow Strawberries,' by C. F. Lawrance
11.20 CURRENT AFFAIRS
11.40 FRENCH FOR SIXTH FORMS. ' Auguste Rodin , l'homme et son art.' par Jean Bony , de I'Institut Francais du Royaume-Uni

The Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold

From a factory in the North. Introduced by Victor Smythe

A weekly programme of topical reports from Britain and overseas

Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ

FOR RURAL SCHOOLS. Finding Out About Dylsford. Dylsford Fair,' by Honor Wyatt
2.25 GENERAL SCIENCE. How Scientists Work: 2—' Leeuwenhook and his Work,' by Richard Palmer
2.50 JUNIOR ENGLISH. Stories from the Iliad, re-told for broadcasting by Rhoda Power. 2—' The Battle of the Ships.' Part 1

and his Music Masters

Sylvia Marriott and Douglas Taylor in a programme of songs both old and new. with music from Stanley Black and the augmented Dance Orchestra. Presented by Ian C. Messiter

by Arthur Wolseley Russell
4.15 app. ' UNREHEARSED ' by Michael Brett
With Raf de la Torre. Lionel Stevens , Elsa Palmer , and Vanessa Thornton
4.45 app. 'THE SERVANT
DIED AT MIDNIGHT ' by Mileson Horton
Plays produced by Peter Watts

' Toontje and Marietje ': a tale of two Dutch horses by Diana Kleyn , told by May E. Jenkin (' Elizabeth ')
5.15 ' Regional Round.' Have pencils and paper ready and join in with teams of children all over the country to answer questions posed by Derek McCulloch (• Mac ')
5.50 Children's Hour prayers

and forecast for farmers and shipping

Topical talk and sport

A serial play for broadcasting by Hammond Innes. Produced by David H. Godfrey. Episode 7-' The Fight for the Trikkala '

A series of weekly talks on the countries of Europe. Tonight, Dr. Forrest, who has been Chief Medical Officer for UNRRA with the Ukrainian Mission, describes the re-organisation of medical services in the Ukraine

A weekly programme about work in the world of science
Dr. J. W. Trevan , F.R.C.P., F.R.S., Director of important physiological research laboratories, talks about curare, the arrow poison which is being used along with anaesthetics to make operations easier; and Geoffrey E Blackman , Professor of Rural Economy in the University of Oxford, tells listeners about growth substances and pWnt development

(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult

' The Challenge to Action *
A series of talks by Graham Hutton
1—' What Crisis ? '

A radio preview of the British Lion Film Corporation picture (a Wilcox-Neagle production), produced and directed by Herbert Wilcox. Radio version by Jack Inglis , produced by Tom Ronald
Also taking part are Wilfred Babbage , John Stevens , Josie Day. Jim Jonson. Leslie Bradley , Rhoderick Walker. Olwen Brookes. Joan Frank , and Clarence Wright

' Return Voyage *
Frank Gillard brings to the microphone members of the ship's company of H.M.S. Vanguard