Harold Warrender introduces your request records
A story, a hymn, and a prayer
Reginald Porter-Brown at the organ of the Granada, Tooting, London
Anton and his Orchestra
Frank Cantell introduces music for mid-morning played under his direction by the BBC West of England Light Orchestra (Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
' Sam ' by Betty West
Told by John Braine
and his Orchestra
(Leader, Frank Thomas )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter
Sylvester McCormack (bassoon)
A programme for children under five
A daily programme for women at home
Introduced by Mary Ferguson and including
' The Fun of Being a Public Speaker': a series of three talks by Dr. Maude Royden, C.H.
After several visits to the United Sta-tea, Dr. Royden sums up her impressions of talking to Americans.
' Spotlight on a Well-Dressed Woman.' ' The tricks you can play with a scarf': Veronica Papworth describes three attractive ways of wearing one
' A Nightie for Christmas': Eric Roberts recalls an embarrassing purchase
' In Search of Good Looks.' In Phyllis Digby Morton's opinion, it is important that men also should be encouraged to take care of their looks. She shows, in her final talk, how much can depend on a woman's tactful handling
Serial : The House in Paris ' by Elizabeth Bowen. Abridged by Brenda Markham. Read by Patience Collier
Fredric Cooper and his Tipica Orchestra
Brazil to Benghazi
The importance of rubber to the fighting Services today
A programme devised in collaboration with J. Bonar MacColl
A programme explaining how the rubber plant, originally found wild in Brazil and now cultivated in the Par East, has come to occupy a key position in modern society, both in peace and in war. The programme also includes some facts about synthetic rubber.
Tommy Kinsman and his Dance Orchestra
Mrs. Dale, the doctor's wife, records the daily happenings in the life of her family
Script by Jonquil Antony
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness, or any other adversity'
Today's speaker,
Canon Charles Hutchinson
Introduced by Stuart Hibberd
(Leader, Jack Nugent )
Conductor, Kemlo Stephen
(Continued)
David Lloyd James looks through the BBC Recorded Programmes Diary of the last twenty years and invites you to listen again to some outstanding broadcasts that have taken place during this week in previous years
Produced by Phyllis Robinson
Conducted by Lieut. C. H. Jaeger
Director of Music
Gwen Catley (soprano)
Edited and produced by Alec Weeks and Harold Rogers
Club Chairman, Stan Tomlin
' I'm speaking to you from....'
Raymond Glendenning illustrates his personal account of a sports commentator's job with some BBC recordings
Junior Sporting Town
The young people of Grimsby tell you what they are doing and what is being done on their behalf in the field of junior sport
Star Turns
Sheila Lerwill, women's high jump world record holder, and Ken Jones, Welsh International Rugby footballer
In the News
Twenty-first anniversary of Women's League of Health and Beauty
Gossip Column
Geoffrey Peck gives latest news of sporting events and personalities
Written by Edward J. Mason and Geoffrey Webb.
A story of country folk.
Tunes you have asked us to play
A radio diversion for the whole family
Informally introduced by Harold Warrender with Gillie Potter
Joyce Grenfell
Stanley Holloway
The Pleasure's Mine
Favourite poems read by Wilfred Pickles
A Book by the Fire
Alan Melville talks about books and Colin Gordon , Vivienne Chatterton Olwen Brookes , Christopher Hodge
Patricia Field , Olive Gregg
Richard Bebb and Alaric Cotter act scenes from them
Produced by Becky Cocking
Leisure Serenade with Lizbeth Webb (Continued in next column)
A Wandering Minstrel
John Cameron
Alan Paul at the piano
Leisure Hour Players
Director, Max Jaffa
Incidental music composed by Alan Paul
Produced by Alfred Dunning and Trafford Whitelock
The correspondence column of the air
Edited and introduced by Adrian Thomas
A series of domestic comedies written by Bebe Daniels
Bob Block , and Bill Harding
11—' I Don't Know What to Get Her'
with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Doris Rogers , Molly Weir
Horace Percival , David Enders
The Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Stanley Black
Incidental music by Arthur Wilkinson
Produced by Tom Ronald
Old-time dance music played by Phil Cardew and his Orchestra with another lesson on the County Cotillion by Cecil Ruault
Introduced by Michael Brooke
Produced by David Miller
' Stir Up the Dust' by William Colt MacDonald Reader, Charles Richardson
14—' Tragedy '
Louis Mordish at the organ of the Trocadero,
Elephant and Castle, London