Records chosen by Forces overseas
Records, from swing to classics
with Ted Lewis and his Orchestra
with Linda Darnell
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Pierre Monteux : gramophone records
Piece heroique (Franck) : Bridal
Procession (The Golden Cockerel : Rimsky-Korsakov) : San Francisco Orchestra Perpetuum mobile (Novdcek):
Yehudi Menuhin (violin) with the Orchestre Symphonique de Paris
La Valse (Ravel) : San Francisco Orchestra
and his Sextet, with Rita Marlowe , Gail Page , and Benny Lee. (BBC- recording)
Ruth Bowerman (contralto) ; Nina Milkina (piano); Heddle Nash (tenor)
and his Versatile Five On the Dance Floor, No. 3
Produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service of the War Department of the United States of America
Weekly programme of light music from Wales
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
Lo, he comes with clouds descending (A.P.B. 65) ; 1 Corinthians 7, w. 29-33. 35. 39, and 40.
and his Orchestra, featuring Dorothy Carless , with Doreen Villiers , Len Camber , Derek Roy , Johnny Green , and Three Boys and a Girl
followed at 1.10 by News Commentary
Records chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
Conductor,. Rae Jenkins
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
speaking to Forces overseas'
Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present. ' Memories of Queen's Park Football Club' by Hugh Logan. ' The " Guineas " Prospects', by Frank Coles
Records of swing music chosen by British Forces overseas
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Conductor, Guy Warrack
Talk by A. G. Street
on gramophone records
and his Orchestra play melodies of yesterday in the manner of today
War Office personalities, introduced by Major Lionel Marson , discuss Army questions of special interesf 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.
NEWS and NEWS FROM HOME 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
with ' Anniversary Corner ' ; ' Sports Column', by W. H. Barrington Dalby ; Eric Winstone and his Concert Orchestra, with Julie Dawn and Alan Kane ; Guest star, Wilfred Pickles. Produced and introduced by Joan Gilbert
Radio Rhythm Club Sextet, led . by Buddy Featherstonhaugh
edited and read by Lieut Frederick Phelan, A.I.F., and NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND edited and read by Arthur Heighway
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 Frederick Piffard and Pat Osborne
Symphony No. 2, in B flat played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra: conductor, Ian Whyte
London Coliseum Orchestra : conductor, Reginald Burston. (Recording of the broadcast in the General Forces Programme on April 21)