A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Programme summary
Records of Solomon (piano)
Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records
Programme Parade
BBC Singers
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
and his Orchestra
(A special recording made in America on August 10, 1939)
at the theatre organ
and his Orchestra
(Robb Wilton ) in ' Office Hours ' with Lauri Lupino Lane
played by Debroy Somers and his Band
and his Tango Orchestra with Dorothy Carless
No. 56-Olive Fox
The interviewer, Wilfred Pickles
Produced by Richard North
Fats Waller , Robinson Cleaver , Henry Croudson , Bobby Pagan , Dudley Beaven , and Reginald Dixon ' going to town ' on the mighty organ
A record programme written and arranged by E. C. H. Hine
at the theatre organ
' Recollections
A programme of French Canadian songs on gramophone records
Henri Marcoux (baritone) : 0
Canada (Routhier-Lavallee)
Charles Marchand and his Troubadours de Bytown : Alouette (The lark) (arr. P. Gamier)
M. Ovila Legare : Son voile qui volait (Canadian folk lore)
Charles Marchand and his Troubadours de Bytown : Youpe ! Youpe ! Sur la rivière (arr P. Gautier )
and his Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Len Camber ,
Jackie Hunter , and George Evans-
sung by Leonie Zifado (soprano)
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
The London Cup
A commentary on the race by Raymond Glendenning
played by the BBC Salon Orchestra
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater
Leeds United v. Sunderland
A commentary during the 2nd half of the League match by Tom Cragg
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Bernard Wetherall
A recorded review of this week's events at home and abroad
Produced by the BBC Recorded Programmes Department
A radio magazine for the Merchant Navy, compered by Commander A. B. Campbell , and produced by Dallas Bower and Robert Barr
' The book locker '
John P. Taylor , discusses a few volumes from his own bookshelf
' Pop Keen's post-bag '
With news for merchant seamen afloat from their old shipmates ashore
' From the crow's nest'
The week's eye-witness. Cameos, events, and personalities which will interest merchant seamen
' In the dog watch '
Commander A. B. Campbell spins a yarn or two
' Sweethearts and wives ' with messages for men of the Merchant Navy at sea. This week they come from Newport
Arthur Young and his Band
followed by National and Regional announcements
A new parlour game compiled by Harry Major , and presented by Neil Munro
with Harry Gordon from a Scottish theatre
An excerpt from the musical show by Oscar Asche and Frederic Norton, produced by Robert Atkins, and presented by Alfred E. Bundy
Cast includes:
Lyn Harding, Malcolm MacEachern, Jerry Verno, Marjorie Browne, Kay Bourne, Peter Bennett, Noel Leyland, Dorothy Vernon, Julie Suedo
Orchestra under the direction of Charles Abbey
No. 7—' The Triumph '
Written by William McDowell
Produced by Peter Watts
with Delya
A voice in a thousand
Norman Long
A song, a joke, and a piano
Dave and Joe O'Gorman
Reg Kenman
Compere, Philip Slessor
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell
Presented by John Sharman
A radio ' Pick-me-up ' with Joe Loss and his Band
Devised and compered by Philip Brown
Another episode in the thrilling adventures of a London taxi-driver with Jerry Verno as Shorty, the driver
Script by Cyril Campion
Produced by Jacques Brown
with The Caravan Players
on records with the Four King Sisters
Charlie Kunz
Max Wall and dancing to
John Kirby and his Onyx Club Boys