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RADIO TO PROBE HELL'S CORNER
M.P.S' JOBS THANKS R.A.F.
12.10 p.m.-Short Service of Interces-
slen
12.30 p.m.-Dance Music.
Fox-Trot-I Can't Get You out of
my Mind.
Quick-Step-Hold Tight,
Jack Hylton and His Orch. Tangos-Cara Mari,
Monika,
Barnabas
von
Geczy and
Orchestra. Fox-Trots-Two Little Flies on
Lump of Sugar
Just A'Wearyin for You,
The Government is to
set up a Select Commit-
a
To the Air Officer Commanding group of Fighter Command
defence
tee to investigate the which is partly responsible for the question of paid appoint- there came recently the following of South-East England
letter. It was sent by a resident of a village in Kent-
aments held by M.P.s.
Jack Jackson and His Orch. Slow Fox-Trot-Little Gypsy of the
Seven Seas.
The Organ, the Dance Band and
Me. Quick-Step On the Isle of May. Waltz-When our Drening Grow
Old.
Joe Losa and His Band. 1.00 pm.Local Time Signal, 1.01 p.m.-Varioty with Dorothy Dick.
Don,
Curtia and Ames and George Formby.
Vocal-The Window Cleaner (CHIT
and others).
The Lancashire Torreador [Chiff
and others)
George Formby and his Ukulele
with Orchestra
Vocal Duets You Can't Pull the Wool over my Eyes (Ager and others).
Cheer Up Mayerli
Curtis and Ames with Piano
Vocal "Crest of the Wave
sall and Ivor Novello),
If You Only Knew
The Investigation would meet some of the criticisms levolled by M.P. of all parties at the Government Blit that proposes that M.P.s who accept pald offices at home or abroad shall keep their seats in Parliament. The Government will ask House of Commons to pass Bill so that immediate difficulties can be overcome.
the the
The measure would enable Mr. Malcolm MacDonald to go
"The people of this little batter- ed village, somewhere about the middle of 'Hell's Corner', would like to express their grateful and heartfelt thanks for the busy roaring of your Spitfires and Hur- ricanes' engines during these lat- ter days.
"Now at the sound of a 'plane there is a stampede to the door— to get out in time to point up a to Canada as British High Com thumb to the patrolling fighters. missioner without vacating his To the comforting throb of your seat, and it would also establish | engines we have once more got the position of several M.P.shold of our nerves, can raise our who are already holding warheads and take it on the chin. offices,
Labour M.P.s' Revolt
Labour
The Parliamentary Has Party at a private meeting dis- cussed the Bill for an hour it was the second meeting they had had about it.
Dorothy Dickson (Soprano). Why Isn't it You.
Dorothy Dickson and Walter
Intro
Crasham Comedian-George Formby Medley
Sifting on the Ice; Do de ዚነ Doh: Chinese Laundry Blues: Madaine Moscovitch: My Ukulele: Fanlight Fanny. George Formby with his Uk
lele and Orchestra
Vocal-Acrent on Youth film
cent on Youth'')
It was decided to let the M.P.s have an unrestricted vote when! the Bill comes before the House and not to put the Party Whips on,
This decision was surprising in view of the fact that Mr. Attlee, the leader of the Parliamentary "Ac-Labour Party, had at an earlier private meeting given reasons why The Socialist M.P.s should support the Bill.
Curtis and Ames with Planu 1.30 p.m.--Reuter and Rugby Press
and Announcements
1.45 p.m.-Dvorak-Quartet in A Flat
Major, Op. 105.
non troppo
1st Mov.: Adagio ma
Allegro appassionate,
2nd Mov
Molto vivace.
3rd Mov. Lento e molto cantabile.
4th Mov.: Allegro non tanto,
Prague String Quarte)
2 15 p.m.-Close Down.
5.45 p.m.-Indian Programme.
6.30 p.m.-Closing local Stuck Quota.
tions
6.32 p.m.-Mandelssohn-Concerto In E
Minor, Op. 64.
1st Mov. Allegro molto appassion-
ato.
2nd Mov.: Andante,
3rd Mov: Allegretto non troppo
Fritz Kreisler (Violin) and the
State Opera Orchestra
7.00 p.m.-London Relay-The News. 7.15 p.m.-London Relay—"Questions of
the Hour."
and
7.30
p.m.-Elleen Joyce (Piano) Pau Casals (Cello).
(a) Sl oiseau j'etais, a to je volerais
(Bird study) (Henselt).
(b) En
Roule (concert *tudy) (Palmgren).
(c) La Danse d'Olaf (Riccardo Pick
-Manglagalli)
Eileen Joyce (Piano) Apres un Reve Faure)
A Village Song (Popper!
Pau Casals ('Cello) with plano Trois Danses (Fantastiques (Shosta.
kovich)
Scherzo Op 16 No 2 ‹D'Albert.
Eileen Joyce (Plano)
Andante (Bach).
Aria from suite in D (Bach)
Pau Casals (Cello) with plano, 8.00 p.m.Local Time Signal and An-
nouncements,
8.02 p.m. This week's programmnes, 8.05 p.m.-Emil Rodez and his Orch,
Serenade fro: "Franquita" (Len
har).
Valentina (Wright-Duna), Moorish March (Mohr,).
8.15 p.m.-London Relay "Hi, Gang!" 9,00 p.m.-London Relay -The
and News Commentary.
News
9.15 p.m.-Charlie Kunz at the Piano
and the Milis Brothers.
Vocal-Sicepy Head (Alm "Opera-
tor 13").
Bonnel
Put on your Old Grey
(Murphy and Wenrich). The Mills Brothers, Plano-Kunz Revivals No. 2
Intro I Never Realised; Birth of the Blues; Pink Elephants; Rose in the Bud; Speak to me of Love; Someday I'll find You.
Charlie Kunz, Vocal-Star Dust (Carmichael and
others),
The Mills Brother. Piano-Kunz Revivals No. 3.
Intro: Poor Butterfly: After You've Gone: Whispering: Alice Blue Gown; Just a little Love, a little Kiss; The Cho- colate Soldier Waltz. Charlie Kunzi INT Vocal-Funiculi Funicula (Denza). Asleep in the Deep (Petrie, Lamb),
The Mills Brothers, 9.45-10.00 Dim --News In French (on
Short Wave Only),
9,45 p.m --Concert Waltzes.
Farmyard Waltz (Folk Tune), Springtime Waltz (Composer Un
known),
Continental Novelty. Orchestra. When, the Lemona, Bloom.” (Johann -- Straues),;
Johann. Strauss,, and^ Symphony.
Orchestra, A
Souvenirs Fleur!
**known)
(Composer Un-
Nullo Romani and His Orch.
|10,00 p.m.—London Relay—Nowe from
Home by Howard Marshall,
.10.15 ||p.m.-New-Dance... Musio... with,
Variety.,
Fox-Trois-Oh! Look át ma. now.. "You" might have belonged to, an-
other.
Tommy Dorsey and his Orch,
"The phrase 'Never has Su much been owed by so many to so few takes on
a newer, and truer significance.
"This letter is a very halting effort to convey our village's feel- ing of gratitude for a job that is being so well done."
SAVED FROM THE SAUSAGE MACHINE
The R.A.F. has discovered a new way of providing roast pork, even more elaborate than that re- corded by Charles Lamb, of burn- Barry Wood (Baritone) with lng the house down and the pig
Vocal-- A Little Old Church
England (Irving Berlin)
Orchestra,
Fox-Trots-Jenny
This
(film 'Lady
10
125
with it. But since it was the Ger- mans who paid, and the inhabit- ants of occupied France who got 1s New (All Lady in the the pork, there is something to be
said for it.
the Dark").
Dark')
Leo Reisman and His Orchestra Vocal-1 Can't Love You Any More
(Magidson, Wrubel). Imagination (Van Heusen), Bebe Daniels w. Orch. Fox-Trots-What Makes a Song. The Last Time I Saw Paris.
Leo Reisnian and His Orch. Vocal-America, I Love You (LeS-
He Cottler).
Barry Wuod (Baritone) w. Orch. Waltz-Down The Gypsy
Trail (from the flim). Swing and Sway with Sammy
Каус
Vocal and Piano-Sweet Little Sweetheart (Meintire and All- gire)
Turner Layton, Fox-Trots--Sunset at Sea That's My Way of Saying
Love
You.
Swing and Sway with
Kaye
Sammy
11.00 p.m.--Close Duwn.
PRESIDENT
LINER SAILINGS
the
A month or two ago the Ger- of mans went round a district Northern France collecting every pig they could lay their hands on. and naturally without paying any attention to the needs of French. They loaded the pigs on to a cargo ship of some five thou- sund tons, and set sail for Ger- many.
have con- They must gratulated themselves that now at last there would be some of their beloved sausages in Germany.
But the ship had scarcely put out of harbour and begun to creep cautiously along the coast before the R.A.F. took a hand.
The ship was sunk, the pigs were washed ashore and there was roast pork for dinner in many French homes that day.
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