A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Records of Vera Lynn, the Forces favourite
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Today's anniversaries presented by Christopher Stone and S. P. B. Mais
Some famous recordings:
Duke Ellington
A programme written and arranged by Denis Gallimore
No. 31-Georgic Wood
The interviewer: Wilfred Pickles
Produced by Richard North
at the theatre organ
Clay Keyes , the happy-go-lucky compere, will introduce ' Merry-go-round '
Magda Kun with Vera Lennox and Ian Sadler in ' The Vanity Case ' by Loftus Wigram
. ' Balcony scene '
Helen Hill and Jan van der Gucht
This week's visitor:
Billy Milton and ' The Orchestra at Large ' featuring Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra
Programme devised and presented by Eric Spear
Another in the series of programmes designed for Canadian Forces in Great Britain, and featuring personal messages from Canadan families to their relations in the Canadian Active
Service Force
Arranged in collaboration with the Canadian Legion War Services and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(soprano)
' In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to ...'
and his Gypsy Orchestra with Leonie Zifado
Leonie Zifado is of Spanish and Russian parentage. After making her debut at Wigmore Hall she went to Germany, where she studied most of her operatic rôles at the Opera House, Prague, and returned to this country to sing in Gianni Schicchi at Covent Garden. She sings in five languages, but specialises in Spanish songs.
Conductor, W. Foster
played by The Boulevard Players
and his Band
A programme of gramophone records presented by Noni Wright
The fourteenth set of questions of general knowledge and general interest, sent in by members of the Forces, and answered impromptu by Rose Macaulay, Professor Harold Laski, Dr. Julian Huxley, Professor C.E.M. Joad, Commander A.B. Campbell.
The question master, Donald McCullough.
followed by National and Regional announcements
Cornwall with Jack Collings , Rachel Money , and the Mousehole Male Voice Choir, conducted by Leonard Collins
Devised by Reginald Redman and Douglas Cleverdon
at the theatre organ
A weekly summary by the Canadian Press, specially prepared for Canadians overseas, and read by Gerry Wilmot
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A listeners' programme featuring
Jack Payne and his Orchestra
The programme is compiled from listeners' requests and linked by stories they associate with the tunes
' Amusepaper ' story devised by Jacques Brown
The artists include
Bobbie Comber , Teddie St. Denis,
Helen Clare , Jacques Brown
Music arranged by James Moody
Dialogue, lyrics, and production by Max Kester
Episode 2: 'If it's in print it must be true'
Alec Hurley
Cast
Naomi Jacob
Clarice Mayne
Bransby Williams
Fred Yule
Hugh Morton
Doris Nichols
Ian Sadler
Ernest Jay
Vivienne Chatterton
Script by Naomi Jacob
BBC Chorus and BBC Variety
Orchestra
Leader, Frank Cantell
Conducted by Charles Shadwell
Produced by Eric Fawcett
with Dorothe Morrow
Famous bands playing popular dance music on records
