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Henryd Jones (baritone)
John Morava (violin)
Presented by James Moody with Three in Harmony
A programme of Variety and topicalities
Compered by Wynford Vaughan
Thomas
Produced by Glyn Jones
This week's visitor
The young idea
A new song
Gossip corner
Variety
at the organ of the Paramount Theatre, Tottenham Court Road,
London
This popular organist succeeded Reginald Foort at the Paramount Theatre, Tottenham Court Road, and played on the BBC Theatre Organ in all Geraldo's ' Romance in Rhythm ' and ' Dancing Through ' programmes.
His signature tune, ' Bolero is always the prelude to a jolly broadcast.
Recordings of some of his most popular successes
Plantation songs introducing: So early in the morning ; Carry me back to old Virginny ; Old folks at home ; Good night, ladies ; Away down south in Dixie; Poor old Joe ; Oh, Susanna ; My old Kentucky home
Tommy Dorsey
Master of the trombone
Presented by Leslie Perowne
A revival of a parlour game
Produced by Neil Munro with David Miller as master of ceremonies
Actresses v. Actors
Actresses: Betty Astell ,
Vivienne Chatterton , Gladys Young
Actors: Philip Wade ,
Alan Wheatley , Leslie Perrins
' Adverbs ' is a sort of word charade.
The competitors will have to make up one sentence each in the exact spirit of the ' Adverb ' which their opponents will have to guess. Last time this game was played the ladies won by a very narrow margin.
with some of the troops in England, in a sing song conducted by Leslie Woodgate
At the piano, Ernest Lush
at the BBC Theatre Organ
A recorded feature describing the work of the men and women of Darlington in providing every possible comfort for men of the Services passing through the town
Arranged and presented by Victor Smythe
A Variety show including artists from England, Ireland, Scttland, and Wales
The Dance Orchestra conducted by Billy Tement
Production by Ernest Longstaffe
Michael Drin will, with the help of some gramophone records, recall memories of operettas by Kalman. Lehar , and Oscar Straus
' The Pickles Family '
A short sketch by John Ellison
It is a long time now since the henpecked Aerbut Paerkes first found himself embroiled in a domestic contretemps before the microphone with his wife Gaertie, but the pair, with their Birmingham dialect, have remained great Midland favourites ever since.
Graham Squiers , who plays Aerbut
—a character he created over twenty years ago-has over three hundred published sketches and songs to his credit, as well as a broadcasting revue, Hip, Hip, Hooradio. He is an old microphone hand, having first broadcast from the Witton station, Birmingham, in 1922.
Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale invite you to 'Come Out to Play'
Their new song, dance, and comedy show
with Hal Thompson, Peggy Rawlings, Eric Cole, Shirley Lenner, Tommy Hayes, Robert Dorning and George Carney
Orchestra under the direction of Ben Frankel
Presented by Hales Productions Limited
From the Phoenix Theatre, London
from the Dorchester Hotel, London
From 11.0 p.m. to 12.15 a.m.
342.1 m. will radiate the Home
Service programme