to the Imperial and Allied Forces in the United Kingdom , followed by ' REVEILLE!'
Cheerful gramophone records
Records of Maxine Sullivan, coloured swing singer
two years ago
Popular records of May 1940
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is Prelude in C sharp minor by Rachmaninoff, played by Moiseiwitsch
Tessie O'Shea
at the theatre organ
Conductor, Charles Shadwell , with Bettie Bucknelle , in a concert of light music.
Band of the East Yorkshire Regiment : conductor, Patrick Purcell
played by Dick Denny and his Orchestra
Chorus songs on gramophone records
at the organ of the Granada, North Cheam
ENSA concert for war-workers. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, conducted by Lieut. F. G. Harris , A.R.C.M., Director of Music, and Eric Winstone and his Swing Quartet. Guest artist, Watcyn Watcyns
with David Lloyd
with his Orchestra
Regimental Marches of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Melville Christie's Dance Orchestra, directed by Lloyd Shakespeare
Weekly regimental concert, presented by soldiers of the Canadian Army overseas stationed in Great Britain. Arranged and compered by' Gerry Wilmot
Records of the popular pianist. Written and presented by Sam Heppner
Patricia Rossborough is Dublin-born, but spent her early childhood in Birmingham. There she studied for four years at the Midland School of Music, and won two scholarships. She came to London when she was seventeen, became interested in 'rhythm' music, listened, to use her own words, to 'crowds of dance bands', made a record in syncopated form, and secured a contract for eight years' recording. She has been broadcasting since Savoy Hill days.
with Marjorie Westbury, Jack Morrison, Diane Morrison, Philip Garston-Jones, and Jack Wilson and his Versatile Five
Presented by James Moody.
' Live Batteries : a sparkling entertainment by a Northern Ack-Ack division. Special twice-weekly programme for men and girls in Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units. Produced by Richard North. Editor, Bill MacLurg
National and Regional announcements
Second of a regular series of programmes specially organised by the Radio Section of the War Department in Washington for the entertainment of members of the United States Forces serving overseas. Producer, Vie Knight. From a Fred Allen show
Programme includes turns by well-known Variety stars. Recorded shortwave transmission in the United States
and his Band, with Marjorie Kings- ley, Renee Lester , and the Royalists
Black-faced minstrel show, devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper
Cast includes Scott and Whaley,
Ike Hatch , C. Denier Warren , Fred Yule , the Kentucky Banjo Team : Dick Pepper , Edward Fairs and Bernard Sheaff
BBC Variety Orchestra and Male
Voice Chorus, conducted by Leslie Woodgate. At the organ, Reginald Foort. Music arranged by Doris Arnold. Book .written and remembered by C. Denier Warren
Weekly magazine programme for and by women in organised war jobs in all parts of the country. Factory workers, nurses, Land Army, women in the Civil Defence Forces, NAAFI and .canteen and hostel work, Ambulance and Transport Services, and many others take part along with WRNS, ATS, and WAAF. Music played by Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra. Editor, Bill MacLurg
The fighting spirit of Britain
Excerpt from the 'Double-Six' revue, by Ack-Ack personnel somewhere in Scotland
Weekly summary of Canadian news, high lights, and sports, cabled from Canada by the CBC National News Service, and read by Gerry Wilmot
to the Imperial and Allied Forces in the United Kingdom , followed by LOU PREACER and his Orchestra, from Green's Playhouse, Glasgow