A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Records of Valaida, the coloured singer and trumpet player of 'Blackbirds 1934'
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
Details of some of today's broadcasts
played by the BBC Salon Orchestra
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater
at the theatre organ
and his Estudiantina
BBC Men's Chorus
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
Arthur Cranmer (baritone)
At the piano, John Wills
Gaudeamus igitur arr. Woodgate
He's a college boy.........................p. 8
The West-End perk.................p. 102
Peter Brown. ................................p. 28
The student....................................p.12
If doughty deeds.......................p. 120
A litany of drinking.................p. 146 * Rogerum.................................p. 172
O, who will o'er the downs ?....p. 82
Man is for the woman made.....p. 186
Poor Ned.....................................p. 228
The roast beef of old England p.309
Page numbers refer to the British Student Song Book
This week's anniversaries presented by Christopher Stone and S. P. B. Mais, including a dramatisation of a historical event in the week
Produced by C. F. Meehan
A sentimental vignette by Charles Hatton
Scene: The dining-car on a London express
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
A programme of the English recordings of Spike Hughes
Written and arranged by Denis Gallimore
Conductor, Fred Berry
played by Reginald Foort at the theatre organ
The thirty-first of a series of concerts given by regiments of the Canadian Active Service Force in Great Britain
invites you to join him on a musical tour of Inversnecky
The Laird will be accompanied by the Scottish Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro
Presented by Tom Dawson
1-Shieling songs
In the Hebrides, ' Music while you work' has been the order of the working day for many hundreds of years. This, the first of a series of programmes of Hebridean working songs, includes those which would be sung at the shielings, or summer pasture-lands
Introduced by John MacQue ;n
Devised %by Hugh Macphee
A series of gramophone record programmes devised by Anna Instone presented by No. 7—Derek Oldham
The BBC's twice-weekly featuie for men and women of the Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units
Today's edition includes:
' Ack-Ack Concert Hpll '
Sir Adrian Boult , the BBC Director of Music, visits ' Ack-Ack, Beer-Beer ' to tell you about good music
' The Balloon Barrage entertains '
Artists and orchestra from a Beer-Beer squadron, ' somewhere in the South of England', get their first airing in the programme with guest stars, novelties, news, and features
Edited and produced by Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas
followed by National and Regional announcements
with the BBC Salon Orchestra and Ronald Gourley
A programme of gramophone records presented by Barbara Mullen
A programme of Pipe Band music by the Pipes and Drums of a Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry
Pipe-Major Albert J. Lewis
Introduced by C. R. M. Brooke
and his Band with Harry Davis featuring
Beryl Davis , Diane, Bob Dale , Jan Zalski (famous Polish tenor), and Eddie Palmer with his novachord
A camp concert presented by members of the R.A.F. from ' somewhere in Wales '
A weekly summary by the Canadian Press of Canadian news, specially presented for the Canadians now stationed in this country and read by Gerry Wilmot
(In collaboration with the CBC and the Canadian Press)
at the theatre organ
and his Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Len Camber ,
Jackie Hunter , and George Evans
BBC Chorus
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate
