at the organ of the Odeon, Swiss Cottage, London
A pianist who remembers some of yesterday's favourite tunes-Gaby Rogers
' German from Scratch
Bill and Jock, of the British Army of the Rhine, continue their struggles with the German language
4—' The House of Lords': Guy Eden discusses its work with a member of the Upper House
by S. Beaver. A talk on fuel and power
from swing to classics
Conductor, Charles Groves
Pte Gerry Travers , Canadian Army, with Sgt. Dick Misener at the piano. A Canadian Forces Radio Service broadcast
Elisabeth Welch in sentimental mood, with Arthur Young and George Shearing to strike a note of brevity at two pianos. Produced by Archie Campbell
A programme of records inscribed to well-known musicians of the jazz world. Written by G. F. Gray-Clarke
(Woolwich)
Conducted by Captain 0. W. Geary , M.B.E., Director of Music, Royal Artillery
(New series). 2-' The Man with Two Heads,' by John Dickson Carr. Produced by Martyn C. Webster. (Recording of Tuesday's broadcast)
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Scotland v. Wales. Commentary on the first half of the match by Raymond Glendenning. From Hampden Park, Glasgow
ENSA presents half-an-hour of jongs and orchestral music. Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists. Harry Hudson in ' Story in Song. Mervyn Saunders in ' Songs that have Lived.' ' Memories of a Star ' (Betty Grable ), featured by Carole Carr. This week's ENSA artist. Irene Kohler.
Scotland v. Wales. Commentary on the second half of the match by Raymond Glendenning. From Hampden
Park, Glasgow
and his Band, with Connie O'Neill and Bette Roberts
Hill-billy, cowboy, and home songs, featuring Frank Braidwood (the Prairie Vagabond), the Five Strands, Reginald Williams and his Futurists as the Swing Billies, with Billie Campbell and the Westernaires. Produced by Hamilton Kennedy
flashes between ex-prisoners-of-war from Stalagluft III, from Britain, and ex-prisoners-of-war in America, with Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London, and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ross Filion and in London by Eric Fawcett. (Joint BBC and NBC programme)
played by the Bickershaw Colliery Band: conductor, William Haydock
Half-an-hour of news, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Merchant Service, from their own Merchant Navy Club b London's
West End. Hostess Doris Hare. Music provided by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' club-room talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Produced bv Alfred Dunning
followed by a topical talk
Follow the crowds for a tour, guided by Bernard Wetherall , of tonight's entertainment centres including
The Two Leslies, from the Chiswick Empire
Willie Smith 's commentary on Championship Snooker, with Joe Davis at Burroughes and Watts. London
Stewart MacPherson and Wynford Vaughan Thomas in a ' Music Quiz,' with the BBC's mobile transmitter in the streets of London, and Felix Mendelssohn and his Hawaiian Serenaders, at the Lewisham Hippodrome
Captain Bob Farnon and the Canadian Army Orchestra, with Cpl. Joanne Dallas , Ptes. Paul Carpenter, Gerry Travers , Leading Seaman Doug. Allan, and Pilot-Officer Ted Hockridge. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot
Weekly radio magazine feature with ; contributions from broadcasting organisations throughout the world
Repeat tomorrow at 4.0
Bobby Howes discusses with Roy Plomley the eight records he would choose if he were condemned to spend the rest of his life on a desert island with a gramophone for his entertainment.
Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, with Dorothy Car less, Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes, and Male Chorus. Guest artist, Lizabeth Webb. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson
Country notes by Ralph Whitlock
An operatic programme pr.oduced by H. Procter-Gregg and Stanford Robinson , with Frank Titter ton (tenor), Andrew Macpherson (tenor), Redvers Llewellyn (baritone), the BBC Theatre Chorus, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson
Scenes from ' The Force of Destiny and ' Othello.'
Billy Bevan and his Band. From the Plaza Ballroom, Derby
and his Band. From the Spa Ballroom, Torquay