to the Imperial and Allied Forces in the United Kingdom (recording), followed by I REVEILLE I
Cheerful gramophone records
Programme summary
Records of Fray and Braggiotti
five years ago
Popular records of- June 1937
Programme Parade
Records taken at random from the rack
at the organ of the Regal, Kingstonon-Thames
Recording of last Friday's broadcast
Rhythmic records
and his Sweet Rhythm Orchestra, with Helen Raymond , Ken Beau mont, and Sid Buckman
Fifth of a series of gramophone programmes devised by Graham Watkins
Conductor, Fred Berry
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, from a factory somewhere in Britain
and his Band
The art of popular song-writing explained by Alec Bristow in six easy lessons with gramophone illustrations. 5— The ' smile-till-it-hurts ' theme
BBC Singers : conducted by Trevor Harvey
at the theatre organ, playing two suites
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood
Repeat of yesterday's broadcast
Billy Milton reminisces with records
Scots songs chosen and introduced by Sophie Stewart
Twice-weekly radio magazine for Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage personnel. Another sketch in the new series ' Eye in the Sky' or ' Tales from a Searchlight Sight' by Gerald Kersh , . author of 'They Die With Their Boots Clean'. Other items include music, gossip, and guest artists. Editor, Bill MacLurg
National and Regional announcements
by Cyril Campion. Eighth episode in a series of specially recorded adventures of two newspaper boys, with Harry Fowler and Leslie Adams as the boys. Devised and produced, by Jacques Brown
presents a tribute to the late Chu Berry , one of America's finest tenor saxophone players. Written by H. B. Fisher , and presented by Harry Parry.
Pipe band music by the pipes and drums of the Regiment
Requests designed to unite members of the Forces with their relatives and friends at home
Each Thursday evening many civilians invite to their homes members of the Forces stationed in their neighbourhood. This is a series planned for the special entertainment of civilians and men of the Army and Royal Air Force who are listening together. Elizabeth Cowell introduces the programmes.
This evening: Albert Sammons (violin)
Prelude and Allegro (PugnaniâKreisler); Three Pieces from Spanish Suite (Nin); Molly on the Shore (Grainger, arr. Kreisler)
"The Blue Cross"
A Father Brown story by G.K. Chesterton, dramatised by Felix Felton. First broadcast October 1939; now revived by Lance Sieveking, with O.B. Clarence, Robert Farquharson, Norman Shelley, Arthur Vivian, and Maxine Audley.
Tommy Handley in "Itma's Summer Revel"
with Jack Train, Sydney Keith, Horace Percival, Fred Yule, Clarence Wright, Dorothy Summers, Kay Cavendish, Paula Green, BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell.
James Welch tells how these weekly broadcasts began and recalls some memories
at 10.0
to the Imperial and Allied Forces in the United Kingdom (recording), followed by 'SECRETS OF A HUNDRED
SHOWS'
3—William Mollisoh remembers from
' No, No, Nanette' to ' Lady Behave', and recalls in scenes and music humorous, exciting, and tragic events that have overtaken himself, his actors, and the many shows he has produced. Guest artist, Sydney Howard. Cast includes Roy Plom ley and Julian Somers. Script by Roy Plomley. Gramophone production by Frederick Piffard
and his Band