Records chosen by Forces overseas
Part 1
Part 2
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
with Jimmie Leach at the piano.
The arrival of the Queen of Sheba
(Solomon : Handel) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Intermezzo : Fennimore and Gerda
(Delius) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Rhapsody : Espana (Chabrier) f
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree,
Variations and Fugue on an old-English Tune (Weinberger): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert
La Boutique Fantasque (The Fantastic Toyshop : Rossini—Respighi) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr (NEWS HEADLINES AT 10.01
Conductor, Mr. David McBain
Royal Artillery Slow March
Recorded in America, by arrangement with the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
Soldiers who are Christ's below (A.P.B. 103) ; Romans 8, w. 9-13.
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Doreen Villiers , Len Camber , Johnny Green , Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girt
Conducted by Julius Harrison
Selections from ' The Mikado,' played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Stanford Robinson
Edited version for Overseas of the Home Service broadcast on Sunday, July 2
Gramophone records
War Office personalities, interviewed by members of the Forces, discuss Army questions of special interest to troops. (Recording of Tuesday's broadcast)
Close-ups from the war fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
at the piano, with his Quintet, in a programme of light music by British composers
by Cyril Watling
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes : Elsie Carlisle ; ' Turn Back the Clock' - musical memories revived by Derek Roy ; ' Off the Liberty Boat'—the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Archie Takes the Helm,' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; Stanelli ; ' 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. (BBC recording)
the BBC Variety Orchestra : conductor, Charles Shadwell , with Geoffrey Watts , and Lorna Martin (accordion)
Master of Ceremonies, Clay Keyes. Richard Goolden as Old Ebenezer, with Gladys Keyes as Martha, and a guest star. ' The Beautiful Memory ' ; ' Can You Beat the Band ? ' ; ' Clay's Canteen,' etc. The Two Leslies, Susan Scott , Dick Francis , Richard Gray , and Esther White -house. The Old Town Hall Orchestra, under the direction of Stanley Black. 'Written by Gladys Keyes. and Clay Keyes. (BBC recording)
Experts answer questions sent In by Forces overseas. Contributors to the programme include Sir Henry Bunbury and Alec Robert son
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Song and musical ' hits,' old and new, featured by orchestras and artists introduced to radio and stage by Jack Payne
Adapted by Winifred Carey from a short story by Susan Ertz. Narrator, Richard Williams. Produced by Marjorie Banks
Arthur Dulay and his Orchestra.