Records chosen by Forces overseas

Records, from swing to classics

Conducted by Felix Weingartner , with Emile Sauer (piano), on gramophone records

followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

Gramophone records

Produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service of the War Department of the United States of America.

on gramophone records
Springtime Suite (Eric Coates ) :
Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eric Coates
Waltz: Wine, Woman, and Song
(Johann Strauss ) : Boston Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fiedler
Three Dream Dances (Coleridge-
Taylor) : London Palladium Orchestra, conducted by Clifford Greenwood
Prelude (Suite, Moods); Virginia
(Haydn Wood) ; Mirage (Eric Coates ); Overture: Beachy Head (Tupp) ; Plymouth Hoe (Ansell) : Queen's Hall Light Orchestra

Conductor, Leslie Woodgate

(by permission of the Commandant), conducted by Lieutenant M. Roberts , Director of Music, Royal Military School of Music

followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers

Shepherd divine, our wants relieve
(A.P.B. 100) ; 1 Corinthians 6, w. 6-11.

and his Orchestra, with Betty Kent , Leslie Douglas , and Rita Williams

followed at 1.10 by News Commentary

Conducted by Julius Harrison

followed by MONIA LITER and the Twentieth-Century Serenaders

Friends and relatives in Britain reply to airgraphs from Forces in India and Ceylon. This week's regional contribution from Leeds, introduced by Hal Jukes. Music by Charles Emesco and his Sextet. Programme introduced by F. H. Grisewood , and produced by David Manderson

Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas

Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts

Conducted by Clarence Raybould

and his Orchestra

by Cyril Watling

blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Reg. Lloyd; 'Off . the Liberty Boat '—the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Record Request Time ', introduced by Joy Shelton ; ' Archie takes the Helm ', featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; the Two Leslies ; ' Sing a Song, Sailor '—join in the chorus with Joan Young ; BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Programme introduced by ' Hubert and produced by Charles Maxwell .

and NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms

Fortnightly magazine for Forces in hospitals overseas, introduced by Marjorie Anderson, with Mantovani and his Orchestra, Olive Groves, Edna Hatzfeld and Mark Strong (two pianos). Two competitions: 'A Corner in Crime', written by Bruce Graeme, with Cecil Trouncer as Dr. Cartaret the Coroner, and 'A Guest - A Guess -
and a Guinea', with Jessie Matthews as the guest. 'Winners' Luck', with Anna Neagle. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg. (BBC recording)

Master of Ceremonies, Clay Keyes.
' Richard Goolden (by permission of Donald Wolfit ) as Old Ebenezer, with Gladys Keyes as Martha, and a' guest star. ' Can you beat the Band ' ? ; ' The Beautiful Memory ' ; ' Clay's Canteen ', etc. Susan Scott , Dick Francis , and the Old Town Hall Orchestra, under the direction of Stanley Black . Written by Gladys Keyes. and Clay Keyes.

Introducing experts answering questions sent in by Forces overseas. Contributors to this programme include Professor H. Levey , John Newsom (County Education Officer for Hertfordshire), James Agate , Alec Robertson , and F. A. Barnett

.Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra in a non-stop review of popular melodies through the years

Gramophone records, selected and introduced by Doris Arnold

BBC Midland Light Orchestra : conductor, Rae Jenkins.