Cheerful gramophone records
Conducted by Major F. J. Ricketts. (Gramophone records)
two years ago
Popular records of August 1940
Mixed choice of records. The high spot is Concerto for Clarinet, played by Artie Shaw and his Orchestra
and his Orchestra
Stephane Grapelly and Robin Richmond
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
and the Sweet Rhythm Orchestra, with Paula Green , Sid Buckman. and Ken Beaumont
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
played by the Scottish Variety Orchestra : conductor, Ronnie Munro
Chorus songs on gramophone records
BBC Scottish Orchestra, conducted by Kemlo Stephen
ENSA concert for war-workers. Jack Leon and his Orchestra, with Gloria and Alan Kane. Guest artists, J. H. Squire and Eileen Bishop
at the theatre organ
Variety programme by Northern discoveries, produced by Richard North
(by permission of the Officet Commanding). Conductor, Mr. F. G. H. Irving
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Revue Chorus (conducted by Arnold Perry ), and BBC Revue Orchestra (conductor, Mansel Thomas ), with John Duncan (baritone)
Kay Cavendish , Helen Raymond , Pat Rignold. ,
Twice-weekly radio magazine for men and girls in Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units. Balloon Barrage personnel from a Centre in the North present ' A Zigeuner Interlude '-twenty minutes of Gypsy music-by the Romany Five, under, the direction of Sgt. Fred Leggett , with songS by Corporal ' Nutter' Crowther (baritone) ; L.A.C. Tom Gill (tenor); L.A.C.W. Wishaw (soprano). Produced by Richard North. Entertainment, news features, and items of special interest. Editor, Bill MacLurg
National and Regional announcements, followed by Scottish News summary
Weekly summary of Australian news specially presented for Australians in this country, and read by Colin Wills
Week's news from Home for New Zealanders in this country, read by a New Zealander
The week's news especially for South Africans in this country and for all interested in the events in the Union, read by Cyril Watling
Fifteenth of the series, organised by the Radio Section of the War Department in Washington for the entertainment of members of the United States Forces serving overseas. Recorded in the United States, and edited for reproduction in this country by Basil Adams
A milestone in music from the works of Jerome Kern , by Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, with Beryl Davis , Georgina, Len Camber , George Evans , Derek Roy , Alfred Hepworth , and the Geraldo Octet. Produced by David Miller
Andrew Keith Fraser presents some of the simple poems he loves, and, he hopes, the poems every man loves. Programme devised by Cecil McGivern
played by- the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Warwick Braithwaite
The fighting spirit of Britain. Dramatic presentation of the British people at war, past and present. ' Coxswain Blogg , G.C. ' of the Cromer Lifeboat. Written by HaroH Roberts. Arranged and produced by Brigid Maas
Requests designed to unite members of the Forces with their relatives and friends at home
presented by Inman Race
Troise and his Banjoliers. (Recording of the broadcast on July 26)
