Cheerful gramophone records
Programme summary
Benny Carter and his Orchestra
The Boswell Sisters, on records
Programme Parade
by a tailor
Record programme of songs from the stage : * Words and Music' by Noel Coward
at the organ of the Granada, Qapham Junction
Conducted by Michael Krein , with Olive Groves.
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra
Fletcher Henderson and his Orchestra, Edmundo Ros and his Rumba Band, and Andy Iona and his Islanders, on gramophone records
A merry-go-round of morning music
Gramophone records of ... Overture : The Fairies (Wagner) : London Symphony Orchestra
Minuet (Downland Suite : Ireland) : Boyd
Neel Symphony Orchestra
Serenade (The Damnation of Faust : Berlioz) : Charles Panzera (baritone) with orchestra
Le chasseur maudit (Franck) : Royal Opera
Orchestra, Covent Garden
Contrasting styles in dance music. Sweet music played by Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra, with Leslie Douglas , and swing music played by Jack Simpson and his Sextet, with Betty Kent
Variety, on records
BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shadwell
Shotton Welsh Glee Choir : conductor, Emlyn Thomas
England v. Scotland. A summary of the first half, and a commentary in the second half of the International match. From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
at the theatre organ
Conducted by Gideon Fagan
flashes between Britain and America. Famous artists and famous bands from both sides of the Atlantic. From London, Fay Compton, Robb Wilton, Gwen Catley, and Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra. Produced in New York by Joe Mansfield, and in London by James Dyrenforth and Tom Ronald
This programme, a joint venture of the BBC and NBC, is heard simultaneously in both countries
National and Regional announcements and Northern Ireland News
The Merchant Navy hostess, Doris Hare , welcomes officers and men of the M.N. to their Club near Piccadilly Circus. Dancing to Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Features include ' Ship's Newspaper', ' In the Clubroom' (a discussion on Workmen's Compensation Rates), and ' Good Old London '.. Produced by Reita Hendry
Roy Plomley's castaway is Dambusters veteran Wing Commander Guy Gibson. Show more
Province-by-Province bulletin for Canadian Forces stationed in Great Britain, read by Gerry Wilmot : tonight, news from British Columbia
Programme for Cadets of the Air Training Corps, featuring Billy Cotton and his Band, and Richard Murdoch as Master of Ceremonies. The programme includes 'Amateur Talent Corner' by Cadets of the Air Training Corps. Produced by Joan Clark.
Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., 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.
Conductor, Charles Williams
Melody, song, and comedy, with Billy Cotton and his Band, and guest composers.
' Don't Forget the Diver' : an underwater epic of a naval diver who went down to recover a live torpedo from the sea-bed. Written by Martin Chishblm. Produced by Brigid Maas
with Radcliffe and Ray, Isobel Baillie (soprano), Albert Sandler (violin), with Jack Byfield at the piano. The augmented BBC Revue Orchestra : conductor, Charles Groves. Programme introduced by -Lionel Gamlin. Produced by Michael North
with David Griffiths, Beatrice Botterill, Bernard Goldstein, George Isaac, Garfield Phillips, and the Serenaders
Victor Silvester and. his Ballroom Orchestra