A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Records of Frances Day
D-licious, D-lightful, D-lovely
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
to records of Mantovani and his Orchestra
reminds us of today's anniversaries
at the theatre organ
(by permission of [he Savoy Hotel, Ltd.) with Anne Lenner
(A recording of last night's broadcast)
Ballets and Madrigals sung by BBC Singers (A) conducted by Trevor Harvey
(All from ' The English Madrigal
School ', ed. Fellowes)
I bring a love song ...
Trying to tell you all that it knows All that a heart dare not speak Songs may sing
A romantic half-hour of records with your Radio Romeo
at the theatre organ
A personal choice of records presented by Norman Wooland
played by BBC Military Band
' Cenwch gerddi gwlad y bryniau,
Hen alawon Cymru fu '
A programme of traditional Welsh airs, arranged by Idris Lewis
Ethel Gomer Lewis (soprano)
BBC West Wales Singers
Conductor, Tom Pickering and the Welsh Salon Orchestra
under the direction of Tom Jenkins with Webster Booth in a tea-time programme
Birmingham-born Webster Booth began his professional life as an accountant. When he was eighteen he met Richard Wassell , then conductor of the City of Birmingham Orchestra, who thought highly of his voice and taught him at the Midland Institute. Booth joined the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in 1923 and stayed with them for four years. He then settled in London, where he made a name for himself in leading stage roles and also in big musical films. He sang at Covent Garden in the International Opera Season, and has also appeared for most of the principal London and provincial choral and orchestral societies.
on gramophone records
A radio magazine with sport, news, interest, and entertainment for men in Anti-Aircraft, Balloon Barrage, and Searchlight units
Today's edition includes :
' Views on the News', by E. W.
Lennard
Will Hay talking once again to Ack-Ack, Beer-Beer sky-gazers—'Through my telescope '
' From me to you '—more musical messages
Ack-Ack, Beer-Beer gossip column
Stop-press items, star visitors, and musical features
Editors, Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas
A programme of requests specially designed to unite listeners at home with their relatives and friends serving with the Forces in the Near East, and presented by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
played by BBC Orchestra
(Section A)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
A cabaret entertainment presented by professional artists now serving with the Forces
Arranged and presented by Victor S my the
A cabaret entertainment devised by Henry Sherek
The artists include
Magda Kun
Inga Andersen and the Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent
Produced by Eric Spear