A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Programme summary
Records of Dick Powell, the musical film star
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
played by Frederic Curzon at the theatre organ
on gramophone records
Callender's Senior Band
Old and new-a pot-pourri of popular melodies
Directed by Edgar Hawke
Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
with Compton Evans and Ray Monclle in original songs at the piano and Ruby Taylor and Frances Keyte on two pianos
Presented by Leslie Bridgmont
(A recording of last night's broadcast) F. H. Grisewood brings to the microphone people in the news, people talking about the news, and interesting visitors to Britain
with Evelyn Dall , Anne Shelton ,
Max Bacon , Jack Cooper
A programme of light music played by The Alphas
Presented by Frank Stewart
Compere, Martyn C. Webster
The Norris Stanley Sextet
Arranged and conducted by Reginald Burston
played by The Entr'acte Players
at the theatre organ
Learn to croon-a selection of Bing Crosby favourites:
Sidney Torch was assistant organist at the Marble Arch Regal, first to Quentin Maclean and then to Reginald Foort. He was appointed organist after the latter left. After spending rive years at the Marble Arch theatre, from 1929 to 1934, he went to the Edmonton Regal, and was soon heard broadcasting from there. Eventually he went to the Gaumont State Cinema, Kilburn, from which he has given so many broadcasts. His signature tune is I've got to sing a Torch song '. He has broadcast several times on the BBC Theatre Organ.
(by permission of the Air Council)
Conducted by Squadron-Leader R. P. O'Donnell , M.V.O., Director of Music, Royal Air Force
A programme of gramophone records presented by Alec Robertson
A twice-weekly programme for Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage personnel
' News of the Week '
A five-minute commentary on current affairs by F. Buckley Hargreaves
Peggy Desmond
' Queen of the ivories in swing and song
' All for a tanner '
John Watt continues his review of the sixpenny books
' What about the old gramophone ? ' asks Christopher Stcne
Variety
A show presented by men from a Balloon Barrage centre ' somewhere in Scotland'
Compere, Lionel Gamlin
Edited by Bill MacLurg
The ' wandering mike' is taken to the home of Florence Desmond , where she is entertaining a few friends
with some of the R.A.F. in England in a sing-song, conducted by Leslie Woodgate
At the piano, Ernest Lush
A programme in Dutch under the auspices of the Dutch Government.
from a West-Country town featuring our tallest story—our tastiest dish-how the gardens are doing-an old soldier speaks and presenting local talent including our champion dartsman
Assembled by W. Farquharson Small
presents ' The Story of the Birth of Jazz ', told by Charles Chilton , who will illustrate his talk with gramophone records
Un programme Francais, pour les Francais, par des Francais
by Florence A. Kilpatrick
' The Mystery of Flat 89 '
Characters :
George Lomax , hall porter at
Chesney Court
Mr. Chadwick, manager of Chesney
Court
Benjamin Strong Dr. Kenilworth
A delivery man
Scene: The entrance hall of Chesney Court, a block of modern West-End flats
Time: The present
Produced by Howard Rose
A musical entertainment presented by an Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps Centre ' Somewhere in the North'
A sentimental sequence with The BBC Salon Orchestra
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater
and his Band with Anne Lenner and Fred Latham
