with PEGGY DELL in 'You Shall Have Music'
With this programme, the first since his return from the United States, and his first broadcast in this country since September, 1935, Jack Hylton promises to give listeners something original in musical entertainment. In addition to the various popular dance numbers and novelties for which he has long been famous, he is to ' dress up ' tunes we know and love, blending the spectacular, the sentimental, the wistful, the inspiring, and the witty in elaborate orchestral setting
' If a goodly part of this programme swings', he says, ' that is beside the point. I am not deliberately setting out to play swing music. Rather, I am endeavouring to illustrate a further advance in the progress of that which we once knew as Jazz '