Records chosen by Forces overseas

from swing to classics

Scottish Variety Orchestra (conductor, Ronnie Munro ), with Janette Sclanders , Ann Rich , and Ian Gourlay.

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 Mediterranean Forces Calling
Introduced by Peter Haddon

9.25 Greetings from India

Service from Hatfield Parish Church, conducted by the Rev. Pat Leonard , D.S.O.

Directed by Corporal Lee Street (by permission of the Officer Commanding.

Messages recorded by members of the Services in Ceylon for their friends and relatives in this country

News from Canada and of Canadians on the fighting fronts, including a newsletter in French for French-speaking Canadians

Cricket: London Counties v. British Empire XI. Edited version of yesterday's commentaries by F.N. Phillips Browne

from the Grosvenor Hall, Belfast, conducted by the Rev. J. N. Spence
Opening sentence
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
(C.H. 21)
Prayer
Reading : Isaiah 45, vv. 18-25
Address by the Rev. Davis McCaughey
Thou whose almighty word (C.H. 364) Prayer
O God of truth (C.H. 531) Blessing

Kay Cavendish with her piano.

with Impromptu answers to listeners' questions. Commander A. B. Campbell , Col. the Rt. Hon. Walter Elliot , M.P., Dr. C. E. M. Joad , Kingsley Martin , Barbara Ward. Question-Master,
Donald McCullough.

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

Margaret Rutherford as Miss Duveen in the short story by Walter de la Mare.
Radio adaptation and production by Mary Hope Allen
(BBC Recording)

followed by reports from the battle-fronts

Fleet Street Choir : conductor, T. B. Lawrence. Geraint Jones (organ)

Marjorie Anderson replies to some of the letters sent to her by Forces overseas

Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world

Conductor, Rae Jenkins

Theatre talk by Ivor Brown

on gramophone records
Overture : Coriolanus (Beethoven) :
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
Variations on a a Theme by Haydn
(Brahms) : New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini

An entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas : Adelaide Hall, Mantovani, Tessa Deane (by permission of Will Collins), Ord Hamilton , Bernard Clifton (by permission of Jack Hylton ), Max and Harry Nesbitt , Ivy Benson and her Girls Band. Introduced by Broderick Craw ford. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club. This week's edition dedicated to the ' Morning Pioneer.' Madagascar. (Recording of last Tuesday's broadcast)

followed by reports from the battle-fronts

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas

Featuring high lights of the week's sport in Britain, with news from correspondents in various parts of the country, and commentary 'flashes' covering important events. Edited and introduced by Raymond Glendenning

Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe, with Frank Wood, Jane Ayr (now appearing at the Victoria Palace), Fields and Loman, Alec Pleon, and Tessie O'Shea. Chairman, Bill Stephens. Palace of Varieties Orchestra and Chorus

by Ernest Atkinson followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms

Albert Sandler and the Palm
Court Orchestra, with Gwen Catley (soprano) and Arthur Gleghorn ( flute). Programme produced by Fred Hartley and Douglas Lawrence

Community hymn-singing by a ship's company of one of H.M. ships in the Middle East followed at 10.25 by THE EPILOGUE

Frank Weir and his Orchestra