Tonight's critic Is Lionel Hale ; playwright, literary and dramatic critic, and broadcaster
He has been invited to comment on this week's dramatic productions in the Third Programme, and he deals principally with Tyrone Guthrie 's production of Tennyson's ' Queen Mary ' and the adaptation of Shaw's ' The Adventures of the Black Girl in her Search for God '

Balakirev
Oriental Fantasy: Islamey played by Simon Barer (piano) on gramophone records

W. Viola talks about 'Franz Cizek and Child Art'; and A. Barclay Russell talks about Art and the Imaginative Approach to the Older Child.' Programme introduced by Anthony West

Winter Season
Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano)
Anthony Pini (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Basil Cameron
Part 1

A weekly talk on international affairs by a BBC staff correspondent

Part 2 From the Royal Albert Hall, London

by Alfred Tennyson , adapted for broadcasting by Tyrone Guthrie

Canzonets for two and five voices
Keyboard music
John Ticehurst (harpsichord)
BBC Singers
(Conductor, Leslie Woodgate )
(Repeat performance of the programme in the Music Anthology series on October 19, 1946)

A story by Arthur Morrison from his ' Tales of Mean Streets,' read by Gladys Young