Cheerful gramophone records
Conducted by Lt.-Col. George Miller. (Gramophone records)
five years ago
Popular records of August 1937
Records taken at random from the rack
Jan Hurst and his Orchestra. From the Town Hall, Huddersfield
at the organ of the Regal, Kingston
gramophone records
Dol Dauber and his Orchestra': Overture,
The Queen's Lace Handktrchief (Johann Strauss )
Raque] Meller (soprano) : La Lettre (La
Perichole : Offenbach)
Yvonne Printemps (soprano) : Air de lettre
(Mozart : Hahn) i
Marcelle Denya (soprano) : Rondes des viques (Madame Favart : Offenbach)
Covent Garden Opera Co. : Finale (Die
Fledermaus : Johann Strauss )
Ransome and Marles Works Band
at the organ of the Granada, Clapham Junction
Gramophone records
and his Orchestra Tunes of the Times
sung by Henry Cummings (baritone)
Lunch-time entertainment for factory-workers, relayed from a factory somewhere in Britain
with Beryl Davis, Georgina, Len Camber, George Evans, Derek Roy, the Singing Sweethearts, Three Boys and a Girl
Where Free Europeans meet in London, to hear the music of the Orchestre Montmartre" directed by Albert Sandier. Lorraine La Fosse sings in the cabaret. Georges, the proprietor, is reserving a table for you
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
Rhythmic records
Novelty numbers and solo pieces played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Donald Peers
Recording of last night's broadcast
and his Band
at the theatre organ
Special twice-weekly radio magazine for men and girls in Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units. Entertainment, news features, guest artists, and items of special interest. Today's edition includes a contribution by an Ack-Ack unit in Scotland, presented by Leo Hunter. Editor, Bill MacLurg
' Fuel Flash' for housewives, and National and Regional announcements
presents ' For Those who Sneer', a plea for more tolerance in jazz. Written and presented by Bill Elliott
Featuring Michael Regan and Ann ('she knows all the wrong answers') and Boompsie, their dog.
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. This evening : John Snagge recollects more famous sporting events of peacetime. Records-Movements from symphnoies
Short story by Courtney Sandell , read by the author
Programme with music, presented by Basil Maine
War drama of the week; reconstructions of the news from the battle-fronts of the world. General editor, Robert Barr. Music under the direction of George Walter. Narrator, James McKechnie. Produced by Join Glyn-Jones at 10.0
in ' It Goes to Show'. Second of a new series in which you hear excerpts from Doug's Diary, and Mr. Pottle's Prattle, a centenarian episode written by Robert Rutherford. Orchestra under the direction of Norman Brooks. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont
Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band : conductor, Fred Berry. (Recording of the broadcast on July 30