Cheerful gramophone records

Count Basie and his Orchestra (recording)

Maxine Sullivan, on records

'Make-Do and Mend in a Factory', by Mrs. Violet Brown

Gramophone mixture of film music, introduced by Lilian Duff

at the organ of the Granada, Clap-ham Junction

and his Orchestra

Band of the Worcestershire Regiment, conducted by Mr. G. C. Bixley

in ' A Song to Sing'. At the pianos, Dora Gilson. Produced by Richard North

on gramophone records

(' The Skyrockets '), directed by Corporal Paul Fenoulhet (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding)

Gramophone records of ... Overture : Cosi fan tutte (Mozart) : BBC
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adnan Boult
The lark ascending (Vaughan Williams) :
Frederick Grinke (violin), with Boyd Neel String Orchestra; conducted by Boyd Neel
La valse (Ravel) : San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Montuex

Conductor, David Aspinall

in ' Welsh Rarebit'

from a section of the BBC Variety Orchestra, with Arthur Sandford at the piano, and Reginald Mitchell (tenor). Devised and conducted by Charles Shadwell

Falkman and his Apache Band

and his Orchestra, with Doreen Stephens , Helen Ward and Don Adams

Scotland v. R.A.F. Commentary on the second half of the match by R. E. Kingsley. From Hampden Park, Glasgow

Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Ceinwen Rowlands (soprano)

in New York and London
A welcome .for merchant seamen on both sides of the Atlantic, arranged by the BBC at the Merchant Navy Club, London and , by Station WNEW, New York City, at the Seamen's Institute, New York. The Merchant Service's own show broadcast throughout the British Empire and' in the United States. From New York : Broadway and Hollywood stars, and a British seaman calling home. Produced by Gordon Heyworth. From London : Hostess, Doris Hare ; Debroy Somers and his Orchestra, featuring ' Tunes of London Town' and ' Music from Home-Wales ', ' Ship's Newspaper ' ; a U.S. seaman broadcasting home ; and a British star. Produced by Reita Hendry and Howard Thomas.

National and Regional announcements

Conductor, Jack Wildman

Conductor, Fred Mortimer

presents ' Twinkle ', with Olive Fox , Audrey Acland , Mary Lynn , Rupert Rogers , Eddie Childs , Hugh Harden , Charles Tovey , and Clarkson Rose. BBC Revue Chorus and BBC Revue Orchestra : conductor, Charles Groves. Produced by Reginald Smith. ( : previously broadcast on August 16)

Lilting music, melody, and song for everybody, with Janet Howe , Robert Easton , and Clive Richardson and Tony Lowry , at two pianos. BBC Revue Chorus. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin. Produced by Henry Reed

Conductor. Charles Williams , in a programme of popular light music including Gershwin's ' Rhapsody in Blue Soloist, Billy Mayerl

' The Swordfish Strike ' : an account of the action in Bomba Bay, Libya, whert the subrflight of a Fleet .Air Arm Squadron destroyed four enemy warships with three torpedoes. Written by Rosemary Colley. Produced by Brigid Maas

on gramophone records

Last of six talks by V. S. Pritchett

Phil Green and his Band