Records chosen by Forces overseas
Part 1
Part 2
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Band, with Helen Mack and John Silver.
and his Orchestra. (Recording of the broadcast on June 18)
Weekly programme of light music from Wales
Conducted by Gordon Thorne
Produced by the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service.
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
American Independence Day. Faith of our Fathers. living atill (American hymn). Isaiah 51. vv. 4-8. (BBC recording)
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy; this week's mixture includes Adelaide Hall (by permission of Jack Hylton ) ; ' Turn Back the Clock '—musical memories revived by Hugh Mor ton ; ' Off the Liberty Boat' -the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Archie Takes the Helm,' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; Scott and Whaley ; ' Sing a Song, Sailor '—join in the chorus with Joan Young ; BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles ShaSwell. Programme Introduced by ' Hubert,' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
Conducted .by Julius Harrison
(Youth show) An entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas. Celia Lipton and Billy Milton (by permission of Emile Littler ), Jessica James, Derek Roy, Hazel Bray, Max Van Stokkum, Evel Burns, Jewel and Warriss, and Jack Leon and his Dance Orchestra. Introduced by Sheila Sim. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams from the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club. This week's edition dedicated to 'Trunk Call' Paiforce. (BBC recording)
and his Orchestra
speaking to Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
with Mollie Cleaver and Robinson Cleaver , introduced by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre 'organ
The twelfth, Midland, contribution to a programme- for the Forces everywhere ; containing items of special interest to men from the Midlands. (Recording of last Friday's broadcast)
War Office personalities, interviewed by members of the Forces, discuss Army questions of special Interest to troops -
The United States Army Band, playing for G.I.s Overseas
Moiseiwitsch (piano). London Symphony Orchestra (leader,
.George Stratton). Associate conductor, Basil Cameron
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
Olive Groves and Stephen Manton
with Astra Desmond (contralto) ; Anna Manly and her guitar; Robert Wilson (tenor). Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, under its conductor, Charles Groves. Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin. Produced by Michael North
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Contrasting styles in dance music. Sweet music played by Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra, with Anne Lenner. Swing music played by Jack -Simpson and his Sextet, with Betty Kent.
edited and read by Lieut. Frederick Phelan , A.I.F. and NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND edited and read by Arthur Heigh way
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy War-rack
Van Dam and his Orchestra.