A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Programme summary
Records of Celia Lipton, 'the English Judy Garland'
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
conducted by Ronnie Munro
Joe Murgatroyd and his happy family (Poppet, Helga, and Billie), request the pleasure of your company at breakfast
Programme Parade
Details of some of today's broadcasts followed by gramophone records
11-Jan Berenska
Presented by Basil Douglas
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
Address by the Rev. Canon S. E. Swann
and his Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Len Camber , Jackie Hunter , and George Evans
Conductor, A. R. Phipps (Soloist, Rowe Vedmore> ) (Soloist, Graham Vedmore> )
Every Sunday in the United States, Jack Benny and company broadcast to the nation. This is a specially recorded version of their popular programme. with Mary Livingstone , Don Wilson , Dennis Day , ' Rochester Phil Harris with his Orchestra, and comedy favourite No. 1, Jack Benny
Presented by David Miller
Presented by James Moody with The Bachelor Girls
and his Orchestra with Alan Kane
3—' Is death the end ? '
Professor R. D. Whitehorn
played by Reg Pursglove and his Orchestra
at the theatre organ
' Half-an-hour at the opera'
with George Doojian
Peggy Desmond
Florence Oldham
Carl Carlisle
Sydney Jerome and his Band organised by the National Sunday League
From a theatre in the South
An exchange of greetings on Thanks-giving Day between men of the R.A.F. training in Canada and their friends and relations in Great Britain
(Produced with the collaboration of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
The Brains Trust give their spontaneous answers to questions sent in by listeners
Resident experts :
Julian S. Huxley
Cyril E. M. Joad
Commander A. B. Campbell
Guest experts :
Ellen Wilkinson , M.P.
Dr. Malcolm Sargent
Question-master, Donald McCullough
' Second thoughts'
This week-Julian Huxley
Presented by Howard Thomas and Douglas Cleverdon
This is probably the strongest ' Brains Trust' ever assembled in ' Any questions ? '. Dr. Sargent was brilliant in his first appearance some months ago. As for Ellen Wilkin son, everyone will be eager to hear this vital speaker dealing with the questions.
(Specially recorded : to be repeated on Thursday in the Forces programme)
followed by Interlude : records
A musical-comedy version of the farm life of JACK HULBERT and CICELY COURTNEIDGE
Written by Reginald Purdell with additional scenes by C. Denier Warren
Special numbers by Max Kester
Cast includes :
Diana Morrison
Hugh Morton
Sylvia Marriott
Ewart Scott
Frederick Burtwell
BBC Variety Orchestra and section of BBC Revue Chorus, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Produced by Harry S. Pepper
(The second of four episodes specially recorded for the BBC)
The week's news as it is seen from London, and reviews of new films by Lilian Duff
Community hymn-singing with men from an R.A.F. Station in the East of Scotland, conducted by the Rev.
Lewis Sutherland , C.F.
Peter Sinclair , Richard Neller and Clarice Clare , Percy and Mary Honri , Albert Whelan , Revnell and West and Harry Korris as Mr. Lovejoy assisted by Cecil Frederick and Robbie Vincent
The Happidrome Orchestra and Chorus
The show devised, produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
followed by postscript
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
' Per ardua ad astra '
Psalm 27, w. 1-3, 13-16; from I
Samuel 17 ; A Hymn for Airmen ; Isaiah 40, v. 31
and his Cuban Rhumba Music
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater