on gramophone records
Noble Sissle and his Orchestra
(recording)
on gramophone records
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas and Announcements
on gramophone records
at the theatre organ
General Forces Programme summary .
All ye who seek for sure relief (A.P.B. 4) ; Luke 10, vv. 38-42.
Lilting music, melody, and song, with Maggie Teyte, Jan van der Gucht, and Ronald Chesney, with augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, under its conductor, Charles Groves. Introduced by Lionel Gamlin. (BBC recording)
War Office personalities, introduced by Major Lionel Marson, discuss Army questions of general interest to troops.
ENSA Overseas Half-Hour, with Jack Leon and his Orchestra
Experts answering questions sent in by Forces overseas. Contributors to this programme include Sir Arthur Eddington, O.M., F.R.S., and H.N. Brailsford; introduced by Colin Wills.
Special programme for American Forces in India
Review of news and events of special interest to Forces in India
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battle fronts
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister, and George Elliott
followed by
Joe Loss and his Band
The League (South) War Cup Competition. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the second half of one of the principal matches of the day.
General Forces Programme summary
Music, entertainment, and 'ship-shop' talk for the Merchant Service, in their own programme recorded at the famous Merchant Navy Club, near Piccadilly Circus. Doris Hare is hostess, with Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Features include 'Ship's Newspaper'; 'Good Old London'; 'In the Clubroom' - second of three discussions on the M.N. post-war prospects: 'Accommodation'
Atlantic Spotlight flashes between Britain and America. Famous artists and famous bands from both sides of the Atlantic. The programme, a joint venture of the BBC and NBC, is heard simultaneously in both countries.
Programme for British Forces in East Africa, with music by Jack Leon and his Orchestra, and Let's Join the Children'. Introduced by Helen Clare
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
read at dictation speed.
Programme of gramophone records
Weekly Variety show starring a Canadian Army orchestra, with songs of Corporal Bill Smith and Corporal Ted Hockridge, and a star guest, and featuring a Forces talent competition and a miniature Quiz. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot.
Joan Griffiths replies to some of the letters sent her by Forces overseas, and plays some records.
with his Orchestra
(News Headline at 9.0)
As the commentator saw it - the League (South) War Cup Competition. An edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning of one of the principal matches
and the Twentieth-Century Serenaders
cabled from the CBC News Rooms
[Starring] Tommy Handley, with Horace Percival, Fred Yule, Dorothy Summers, Sydney Keith, Dino Galvani, Bill Stephens, Jean Capra, and Jack Cooper. Orchestra conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh.
Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra