Your request records introduced this week by Geoffrey Sumner
' Home Town '
Another sketch by L. A. G. Strong about the people in ' Home Town. Listen also to the commentary at 10.45
10.15 German for the Forces
Twenty minutes for beginners, and ten minutes for the more advanced
10.45 'Home Town*
Commentary on the 10 o'clock broadcast
over the pre-war Putney to Mortlake course. Commentary by John Snagge assisted by Guy Nickalls and Noel Duckworth , from a launch following the crews, with Wynford Vaughan Thomas at the boat-houses and Stewart MacPherson on the roof of Harrods' Repository or in an aircraft flying over the course
A pianist with an interest in every sphere of piano music
at the organ of the Westover Cinema, Bournemouth
Conductor, J. D. Scoins
(Second series). Gramophone records chosen and introduced by Spike Hughes
at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Benny Lee. and Sid Buckman
played by the BBC Northern Orchestra: conductor. Charles Groves
Commentary by Harold Abrahams on the finish of the International Cross-country Race. From Ayr Racecourse
Newport v. West Ham. Commentary on the second half of the match. From Somerton Park, Newport
played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Gene Crowley
with artists. Presented by Glyn Jones
presents ' Jazz Forum.' Your questions on jazz answered by Ian Lang , Charles Chilton , and Matyas Seiber. In the chair, Denis Preston. Produced by Sheila Fryer
Doris Hare is the hostess of this programme of news. views, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Red Ensign. It comes from the Merchant Navy Club in London, with music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Programme produced by Alfred Dunning.
and topical talk
A house-warming : being the first broadcast of Fred Hartley and his Music after his recent trip to Australia. Songs by Jack Cooper
conducts the BBC Theatre Orchestra (leader, Alfred Barker) with Gwen Catley (soprano) Louis Kentner (piano)
The BBC Theatre Chorus (trained by John Clements)
The third of five concerts at The People's Palace, London
Contrasts in sport and entertainment Boxing
Stewart MacPherson describes the Boxing Tournament for teams from youth organisations at the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley, organised by ' The Star ' in association with Wembley Stadium. Ltd.
9.5 Cabaret
John Ellison introduces Jack Warner and Eddie Carroll and his Band, when town workers meet country colleagues at the Hammersmith Town Hall
Paddie O'Neil introduces this week's entertainment for the Royal Navy, with her guest from ' Off the Liberty Boat '; Stripey and Bunts; ' Music for the Mess-deck,' provided by Peggy Des mond; Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Home
BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Produced by Charles Maxwell.
Host, Pat Butler. Musicians, the New Metropolitan Orchestra (conductor, Serge Krish ). The Man from the Country. Sir Stephen Tallents
Lou Preager and his Orchestra. From the Hammersmith Palais de Danse, London
11.25 Teddy Foster and his Band. From the Samson and Hercules Ballroom, Norwich