A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Records of Les Allen, the popular Canadian radio and Variety singer
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
A weekly review in English of Indian news and affairs, presented in collaboration with All-India Radio
Varied items specially designed for the Indian troops
played by the Irish Rhythms Orchestra, conducted by David Curry with songs by James Johnston
at the theatre organ
Waltz-time melodies introducing: Nights of gladness (Ancliffe) ; Three o'clock in the morning ; Waltz in A (Brahms) ; Blue Danube (Strauss) ; Skaters' waltz (Waldteufel) ; and One alone (Romberg)
Prescription by BBC Variety Orchestra
Leader, Frank Cantell
Conductor, Charles Shadwell
Compere, Doctor Dick
(A recording of last night's broadcast)
Hetty King
Caryll and Mundy
Oliver Wakefield
(The voice of inexperience)
Duncan Grey (comedian) rilly Scott-Comber and his
Swinging Grenadiers
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Compere, Lionel Gamlin
Presented by John Sharman
and the Cuban Caballeros with Helen Hill
Presented by Hugh Shirrefi
2-' The spanner in the works '
Rev. G. L. Russell
The Rev. G. L. Russell has had a varied career. He took his degree at the Edinburgh Medical School in 1930 and for three years served as Medical Secretary of the Student Christian Movement, working mainly in London hospitals. In 1933 he went out to South China under the Church Missionary Society, and until 1937 was doctor in charge of the Leper Settlement at Pakhoi. During this time he was ordained and served also as curate of St. Luke's Church, Pakhoi. In 1937 he was invalided home and has since been working as a lecturer for the Church of England Moral Welfare Council.
played by Henry Croudson at the theatre organ
A programme of listeners' requests presented by R. E. Kingsley and played by BBC Military Band, conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
A Variety entertainment devised and presented by a Royal Air Force station ' somewhere in the North '
Guest artist, Robb Wilton
These Service shows always make good broadcasts, and this one has the advantage that several of the people connected with it are well known to listeners. They include a radio author (who will be heard as compere), a popular singer, a theatre organist, and a film artist.
A commentary by Foster Hewitt on the match between Toronto Maple Leaf and New York Americans at the Maple Leaf ' Garden, Toronto, recorded last night
(In collaboration with the CBC)
with Alice Delysia
Cyril Fletcher
Harry Leader and his Band
Services Spotlight
Compere, Gerry Wilmot
From a dance hall
Surveying some of the week's news as it is seen from London, and including reviews of new films by Lilian Duff
Community hymn-singing from an R.A.F. station in the Midlands, conducted by W.K. Stanton, Rev. H.C. Pugh, and Rev. W.W. Orpwood
1 All people that on earth; 2 Rejoice, the Lord is King ; 3 Youth awake; 4 When I survey; 5 Crown him with many crowns; 6 City of God
Leslie Mitchell
interviews well-known personalities
starring
Bebe Daniels , Vie Oliver , Ben Lyon , with Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra, the Greene Sisters, and Sam Browne
Additional dialogue by Dick Pepper
Produced by Harry S. Pepper and Douglas Lawrence
(A recording of this programme will be broadcast on Wednesday at 4.15 in the Home and Forces programmes)
A step further on the same train with a new crew including
Charlie Clapham , Charles Heslop , Bobbie Comber , Vera Lennox , Wheeler and Wilson, Percy Griffiths and, of course,
Elsie Carlisle
Accompanied by the Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Tement
Script written by Loftus Wigram
Produced by Michael North
' We beheld his glory ' —
Psalm Ivii, 6-12 ; St. Luke ii, 41-52 ;
The heavenly child in stature grows (A. and M. 78) ; St. John i, 14
with Dorothy Carless , Len Camber , and Jackie Hunter