Cheerful gramophone records
in honour of Union Day, South Africa. (Gramophone records)
Popular artists and bands on records
'A Housewife from Aberdeen': Mrs. Fraser
and his Sextet
Jimmy Bailey and Robin Richmond
at the organ of the New Victoria Cinema, Bradford
Conductor, Charles Shadwell , with Bettie Bucknelle
Frank Stewart and his Orchestra
Irish tunes and songs played and sung by Afric McGinley , R. L. O'Mealy , James Johnston , and Joseph Seal
Today's Variety on records
and her Girls Band
ENSA concert for war-workers. Dance band of the No. 1 Pre-O.C.T.U., R.A.C. (by permission of Lieut.-Col. E. Munt and Officers), directed by F. T. Vinnicombe , Bandmaster 13th/18th Hussars (Queen Mary's Own). Guest artists, Flotsam and Jetsam
American songs sung by the BBC Theatre Chorus, conducted by John Clements , with Winifred Davey at the piano
Conductor, George Thompson
2-Fritz Kreisler: a personal sketch drawn with gramophone records by Stephen Williams
(' Musical Greetings '). Dutch, Flemish, and Afrikaans music, played by the BBC Midland Light Orchestra : conductor, Rae Jenkins
Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra
played by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra
Presented by James Moody.
Weekly entertainment for the men and women of the Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Commands, and Coast Artillery Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Capt. Owen Geary , R.A. Guest artists, Murray and Mooney. Artists in uniform. Programme presented by Alfred Dunning
National and Regional announcements and Scottish News summary
Weekly news-reel for Canadian Forces in Britain and for all friends of the Senior Dominion, depicting Canada's Army and Navy at work in Britain, the Royal Canadian Air Force in action, and reporting news and views from Canada. Produced by John Kannawin , and presented in co-operation with the London office of the C.B.C.
Fifty-fifth in the series produced by the Special Service Division of the War Department of the United States of America for the entertainment of the armed Forces of the United Nations. Recorded in Holly-wood
Conductor, Harold Birks
and his Orchestra, with Beryl Davis , Derek Roy , Doreen Villiers , Johnnie Green , the Singing Sweethearts, Three Boys and a Girl .
and his Music, with Jack Cooper
Macdonald Hastings introduces men of the Services and others with first-hand accounts of what is going on in the war.
Tommy Handley presents his monthly problem, this time with Horace Percival. Yvonne Arnaud , John Gielgud , Naomi Jacob , Richard Murdoch , and Isobel Baillie are some of the other famous people who provide specially recorded problems for this contest, arranged by Audrey Cameron and presented by Ronald Waldman in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund. The entire entry fees are devoted to the Fund
The last day for posting your entries is Thursday, June 3, and the address is : £ 250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2. The results will be announced after the 6 p.m. news bulletin on Sunday, June 20, and also in the RADIO Times published June 25. '
The twelve correct answers to problems in the Red Cross Radio Contest broadcast on May 1 and 3 were :
ACAB—BBCA—CCBC
The £ 250 in prize-money has been shared between 63 hsteners and each of them receives C3 195. 8d. for a correct set of answers. A full list of these winners may be obtained by postcard application (2d. stamp) to Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2.
The story behind a serenade : record programme, arranged by J. N. K. Billett and presented by Charles Maxwell
Jack Simpson and his Sextet
