Cheerful gramophone records
Programme summary
(tenor) on gramophone records
Popular artists and bands on records
Programme Parade
' The Kitchen Front in the U.S.A.', by Virginia Downing
Record programme of tunes and songs from ' The London Palladium Written and arranged by Roy Plomley
See Home Service)
at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
Conductor, William Pethers with George Gibbs (baritone).
From the New Hippodrome, Coventry
Al Collins and his Band
plaved by Reginald Dixon , at the organ of the Tower Ballroom, Blackpool
Conductor, Mr. F. J. Brooks
Regimental Marches
From the Grounds of the City Hall,
Belfast
Under the direction of Stanley Andrews
Gramophone records of ... Venusbcrg music (Tannhaiiscr : Wagner) :
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted hv Siokowski
Arise, ve Russian people : Song of Alexander Nevsky (Alexander Nevsky : Lugovsky and Prokofiev) : Moscow State Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, conducted by Professor A. I. Orlov
Scherzo and Allegro molto (Symphony
No. 2 : Beethoven) : Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Koussevitsky
Army v. Yorkshire
Commentary by Tom Cragg on the play during the closing overs before lunch. From Headingley Cricket Ground
Novelty numbers and solo' pieces played by the BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shad well, with Gene Crowley
Conductor, A. W. Parker
Today's Variety on records
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
On records
Red Cross Tennis
Gem Hoahing v. Jean Nicol. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning on the Three-Set Ladies Singles Exhibition Match. From Newport Athletic Club
Cricket
(continued)
' Army v. Yorkshire. Commentary by Tom Cragg during the afternoon's play at Headingley
Conducted by Madame Crewe Pinney
From Park Terrace Church, Pontypool
with music on records
Officers and men of the Merchant
Service broadcast from their own
West-End Club, with Doris Hare as hostess, and Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. ' Ship's Newspaper ' ; ' Meeting the Ships ' ; ' Good Old London', and other features. Recorded and presented by Reita Hendry and Howard Thomas
National and Regional announcements
Roy Plomley's castaway is MP Beverley Baxter. Show more
Tommy Handley presents his monthly problem, this time with Sidney Keith ('Sam Scram'). Also providing specially recorded problems for this contest are Albert Sandler, William Hickey, Harry Roy, Edward Cooper, and Doris Hare, with Debroy Somers and his Band
The programme is arranged by Audrey Cameron and presented by Ronald Wald man in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund. The entire entry fees are devoted to the Fund.
Recorded repeat of this programme will be broadcast on Monday, June 29, at 9.40.
Beverley Baxter, M.P., discusses with Roy Plomley the eight records he would choose if he were condemned to spend the rest of his life on a desert island with a gramophone for his entertainment.
Conducted by Lieutenant F. J. Harris , director of Music, Grenadier Guards
Regimental Quick March : The British
Grenadiers
and his Band
. ' French Courage ' : this story of the sabotaging of a German troop train illustrates the fearless patriotism of France. Written by Jonquil Antony. Arranged and produced by Rosemary Collcy
Characteristic light music played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves , with Denis O'Neil
' Copernicus and Vesalius ' : talk by John D. Griffith Davies
Leonard's Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Spivakowsky. (Recording of the broadcast on June 2)
