Records chosen by Forces overseas
Records : from swing to classics
Johnny Long and his Orchestra
with Paulette Goddard (recording)
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas and Announcements
Piero Coppola (on gramophone records)
and his Orchestra.
Constance Shacklock (contralto) ; Harold Fairhurst (violin) ; Edward Reach (tenor)
and his Sextet
Produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service of the War Department of the 'United States of America
Weekly programme of light music from Wales : Trefor Jones and the Eryri Men's Chorus : conductor, Ffrancon Thomas.
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
(St. Mark). Come. sing. ye choirs exultant. Acts 12, vv. 24 to end, and 13, vv. 1-5.
Conducted by Stanley Black
followed at 1.10 by News Commentary
Records chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
Under the direction of Alfred Jupp
From Bournemouth
speaking to Forces overseas
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battlefronts
Records of swing music chosen by British Forces overseas. (NEWS HEADLINES AT 3.39)
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present. Boxing: Jim Brady (Dundee) v. Al Phillips (London). Edited version of the commentary by Raymond Glendenning and W.H. Barrington Dalby on the Featherweight Eliminating Contest held at the Colston Hall, Bristol.
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Talk by A. G. Street
Conductor, George Weldon -
War Office personalities, introduced by Major Lionel Marson , discuss Army questions of special interest to troops
Twenty minutes of music, with Beryl Davis , Benny Lee , and the Club Royal Orchestra. Introduced by Michael Howard (by permission of the management of the Windmill Theatre). Produced by Pat Dixon.
followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Records chosen by British Forces serving in South Africa and Rhodesia
Programme for the R.A.F. in Rhodesia : Jack Leon and his
Dance Orchestra, Rita Williams , and ' Let's Join the Children', introduced by Helen Clare. Produced by Stephen Williams
with ' Anniversary Corner'; 'Sports Column' by W. H. Barrington Dalby; Eric Winstone and his Concert Orchestra, with Julie Dawn and Alan Kane. Guest star, Dennis Noble. Produced and introduced by Joan Gilbert.
presents ' Artie Shaw ' : gramophone programme written by Max Jones , and introduced by Denis Preston
edited and read by Lieut. Frederick Phelan, A.I.F. and NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND edited and read"by Arthur Heighway
Programme for Australians and New Zealanders serving overseas. Singers, Victor Harding (Australia), Hubert Carta (New Zealand), and R.A.A.F. Male Voice Quartet. Narrator, Richard George. Devised and produced by John Gough
Motion picture parade introducing songs, scenes, and personalities from films of the past, present, and future, with the recorded voices of many famous stars. Programme introduced by Leslie Mitchell .
Written by Harry Alan Towers , and produced by Pat Osborne and Frederick Piffard
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Van Dam and his Orchestra.
(Recording of the broadcast in the General Forces Programme on April 7)