Cheerful gramophone records
Conducted by Wing-Commander R. P. O'Donnell, M.V.O ..(Gramophone records)
Popular artists and bands on records
' Yorkshire Cooking ' (ii), by Dorothy Taylor
Record programme of tunes and songs from the year 1938. Written and arranged by Roy Plomley
at the organ of the Granada, Clapham Junction
played by the BBC Revue Orchestra, with the Revue Chorus and John Duncan (baritone). Conductor, Mansel Thomas.
Billy Mayerl and his Band
played by the Harton Colliery Band : conductor, Jack Atherton
and his Septet
SCOTTISH DRCHESTRA
Conductor Guy Warrack.
Gramophone records of ... Overture : The Pretended Gardener
(Mozart) : Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
Symphonic Variations for piano and orchestra (Cdsar Franck ) : City of Birmingham Orchestra, conducted by Basil Cameron. Myra Hess (piano)
Allegro ma non troppo (Symphony No. 4, in G : Dvorak) : Czech Philharmonic
Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
and his Orchestra
BBC Men's Chorus, conducted by G. Thalben-Ball . Victor Harding (baritope). At the piano, John Wills
with Billy Danvers , Ivor Dennis , Molly Johnson , Ronald Lowe and Leslie Adams , and Johnny Rosen and his Band. Produced by Richard North
Ernest Leggett and the Continental Players
sung by the Ammanford Choral Society : conductor, Gwilym R. Jones
From the Christian Temple, Ammanford
and his Sextet
Commentary on one of the third round matches in the League North War Cup Competition
Filmgoers' weekly half-hour, with recorded personalities from film pro
' ductions. Devised by Harry Alan
Towers, and presented by Leslie Mitchell . Produced by Pat Osborne
... in their own Merchant Navy Club, London, broadcasting to their Merchant Service comrades throughout the world. Doris Hare is hostess, with Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. All the regular features, including ' Ship's Newspaper ' and ' Good Old London'. Recorded and presented by Reita Hendry and Howard Thomas
National and Regional announcements
The 'Mer' of Foaming-at-the Mouth takes his place as a regular contributor to this specially recorded contest in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund. He presents the first of his monthly problems tonight, and with him are Lord Woolton, Richard Tauber, Gordon Richards, Dr. C.E.M. Joad, and Rawicz and Landauer. The entire entry fees are devoted to the Fund. Programme arranged and presented by Ronald Waldman and Audrey Cameron.
The last day for posting your entries is Thursday, April 8, and the address is: ã 250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2.
The results of this contest will be announced after the six o'clock news bulletin on Sunday, April 25, and also in the RADIO TIMES published April 20.
A recorded repeat of this programme will be broadcast on Monday, April 5, at 9.40 p.m. in the Forces programme
with Adelaide Hall, Leon Cortez , George Doonan. From the New Theatre, Northampton
Conducted by Harold Lowe
March : Le Regiment de Sambre et Meuse
Turlel
Overture : Waldmeister Johann Strauss Watdteufel Melodies arr. Kling
with Bennett and Williams ; Suzette Tarri ; the Two Leslies ; Hal Monty ; Jack Edge ; Molly and Robinson Cleaver (organ and piano). BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Announcer, , Norman Wooland. Presented by John Sharman
' Orient Express ' : a Greek saboteur, a newly-appointed German Governor, a train, and an explosion combine to make a dramatic incident in the Greek war of resistance. Written by B. L. Jacot. Arranged and produced by Brigid Maas
with his Orchestra
Fortnightly news and views about the arts and sciences, presented by Joseph Macleod
Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra : conductor, William Pethers. From the New Hippodrome, Coventry. (Recording of the broadcast on March 12)