Cheerful gramophone records

Programme summary

Les Hue and his Orchestra

Frank Crumit, on records

Programme Parade

(See Home Service)

at the organ of the Regal, Marble Arch

and his Apache Band, with Amalia Magri and Jacques Vallez

BBC Midland Light Orchestra : conductor, Rae Jenkins

plaved by Judith de Leeuw

and his Orchestra, featuring Dorothy Car less, with Doreen Viliiers , Ruth Howard , Len Camber , 'Derek Roy. Johnny Green , Three Boys and a Girl

Gramophone records of ... Piano Concerto No. 1 .in F sharp minor
(Rachmaninoff) : Rachmaninoff (piano) and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
The Battle of Kerzhenets (The Invisible
City of Kitezh : Rimsky-Korsakov) : Boston Symphony Orchestra

and her Girls Band

Variety, on records

Novelty numbers and solo pieces played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Stephen Manton

Melville Christie and his Dance Orchestra

Conductor, E. S. Carter

British Army v. Civil Defence. Commentary by F. N. Phillips Browne during the second half of the representative match. From the Baseball Ground, Derby

Conductor, Rae Jenkins. Victor Newbury (baritone) at 5.0

Famous artists and famous bands from both sides of the Atlantic. Produced in New York by Joe Mans field, and in London by James Dyrenforth and Tom Ronald
The programme, a joint venture of the BBC and the NBC, is heard simultaneously in both countries.

National and Regional announcements and Northern Ireland News

The Merchant Navy's own programme, broadcast from their famous West-End Club near Piccadilly Circus, with Doris Hare as hostess, and Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. This evening : the principals and chorus from Emile Littler 's pantomime ' Humpty Dumpty' at the Coliseum. Produced by Reita Hendry

Province-by-Province bulletin for Canadian Forces stationed in Great Britain, read by Gerry Wilmot : tonight, news from British Columbia

Arthur Askey presents his monthly problem (by permission of Jack Hylton ). Also providing specially recorded problems for this contest are Dr. Malcolm Sargent ,
Elizabeth Cowell , Anatole de Grunwald , Iris Hoey (by permission of Reandco), George Posford , and Nat Allen and his Sextet
Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin , and produced by Audrey Cameron , in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund. The entire entry fees are devoted to the Fund
Repeat of this programme will be broadcast next Monday in the Forces programme at 9.40 p.m.
The last day for posting your entries is Thursday, February 10, and the . address is — £ 250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2.
The result of this contest will be announced after the 6 o'clock news bulletin on Sunday, February 27, and also in the RADIO Times published on March 3.

Entertainment by R.A.F. personnel, including items by the Male Voice Choir and String Orchestra (leader, Corporal Ronald Good), under the direction of Flying Officer John Foster. From an R.A.F. Station in the South-West

Music of the sunny South, played by the Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold. Programme produced by Fred Hartley

Melody, song, and comedy, with Billy Cotton and his Band, and guest composers. Produced by Tawny Neilson .

' River Line ' : the story of the Red Army's break through the strongly fortified line of the river Mius, and the liberation of Tagenrog and the Donbas. Written by Richard Row -land. Produced by Brigid Maas

with Robert Irwin (baritone), Helen Hill (soprano), and Arthur Cleghorn (flute). Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin. Produced by Michael North

Conductor, Arnold Williams

Harold Collins and his Orchestra.