Records chosen by Forces overseas
From swing to classics,
Overture: Zanetta (Auber): Royal Opera Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent
Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth (Bizet): Symphony No. 31, in D (K.297), 'Paris' (Mozart): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden: Rimsky-Korsakov): London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates
followed, by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
recorded by members of the Services for their relatives and friends in this country
9.15 Cairo Calling, introduced by Peter Haddon
Service from Spitalfields Parish Church, London, conducted by the Rev. Norman Motley
Scottish Variety Orchestra (conductor, Ronnie Munro ), with Elizabeth Mac kinlay, Ann Rich , and Ian Gourlay
Greetings from East Africa
News from Canada, and of Canadians on the fighting fronts. - including a newsletter from French - speaking Canadians
followed at'12.2 by Weekly Newsletter
Directed by George Elliott , in a programme of ' Romantic Waltzes '
from St. Michael's Church, Linlithgow, conducted by the Rev.
C. H. Rutherford
Organ Voluntary : Canzone (P. Whit-lock)
Psalm 95 : Come, let us sing to' the Lord (vv. 1-6: Tune. Irish)
Prayer and the Lord's Prayer
The Church's one foundation (C.H.
205 ; A. and M. 215) <
Lesson : 2 Corinthians 5., vv. 11-20 Address
Soldiers of Christ, arise (C.H. 534 ;
A. and M. 270)
Prayer
Paraphrase 48 : The Saviour dy'd, but rose again (w. 5-9: Tune, St. Andrew)
. Blessing
Organ, Voluntary : St. Ann's Fugue
(Bach)
Organist, J. R. Fleming
followed at 1.10 by News Commentary
Kay Cavendish with her piano.
with impromptu answers to. listeners' questions : John Betje man, Ivor Brown (editor of ' The Observer'), Dr. Julian Huxley , Dr. C. E. M. Joad , Dr. Malcolm Sargent , Miss C. V. Wedgwood (historian, and deputy editor of ' Time and Tide'). Question-Master, Geoffrey Crowther. (Shortened edition for overseas of last Tuesday's recorded session)
The Alexandra Choir : conductor, Charles Proctor. The Riddick String Orchestra : conductor, Kathleen Riddick. Arnold Goldsbrough (organ) 'Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee'
Written by John Dickson Carr. Produced by Martyn C. Webster
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts
read at dictation speed
Weekly programme for Forces in Palestine, Persia, and Iraq, with Stanley Black and the Dance Orchestra; Guest stars, Elinore Farrell and Carl Barriteau; 'I'll tell you a Yarn', with Commander A.B. Campbell. Introduced by Georgie Henschel. Produced by Howard Agg
with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens , Diana Morrison ,' Jean Capra ; singer, Maria Perilli. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh. Produced-by Francis Worsley. (Recording of last Thursday's broadcast in the Home Service)
John Brophy on books
and his Music, with Jack Cooper
An entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas : Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, in ' Slaughter on Tenth Avenue' and ' Cavalry of the -Steppes'; Bebe Daniels , Ted Ray , Olive Groves, RoVjerick Jones. Introduced by, Bebe Daniels. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club. (This week's edition dedicated to ' Air Force News ')
and NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Records chosen for their women-folk at home by British Forces serving overseas
Songs by Anne Shelton , with' Nat Allen and his Orchestra. Guest artists ; ' Guess the Tune ! ' Hostess, Avis Scutt. Produced by C. F. Meehan
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe , with C. Denier Warren, Sylvia Cecil , Murray and Mooney, Janice Hart , and Peter Sinclair. Chairman, Bill Stephens. Palace of Varieties Orchestra and Chorus
followed at 9.5 by Parliamentary Summary by E. H. W. Atkinson
Community hymn-singing from a Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital in Scotland, conducted by Clifford Jordan , with prayer and reading by the Chaplain, the Rev. Percy M. Dodwell , R.N.
Conductor, Charles Williams
'Our daily bread'. God of mercy (A. and M. 216) ;St. Matthew 6, vv. 25-34 O God of Bethel (Paraphrase 2) ; St. Matthew 7. v. 7.
Jack Simpsqn and his Sextet