Records chosen by Forces overseas

from swing to classics

A personal choice of records, Introduced today by Alvar Lidell

followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

with Dinah Shore

Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ, with Margaret Eaves and Trefor Jones.

Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson (piano).

and her Girls Band

Mina Bell (contralto) ; Ian Mac pherson (baritone) ; \Florence Macbride (violin). At the piano, Andrew Bryson

followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers

O Lord, our governor, how excellent is thy name in all the world (Psalm 8); Holy, holy, holy, Lord God almighty (A.P.B. 46).

(BBC recording)

CBC Network programme, originating in Vancouver, on the Pacific Coast of Canada, with Percy Harvey and the Golden Strings Orchestra, and songs by Ann Watt and Greg Miller. (Special CBC recording)

CBC Network programme featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs, played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by \Oral Sheer . (Special CBC recording of a programme originating in Ottawa)

Records chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas

and his Mazurka Orchestra \

for India Command-from the Isle of Lewis. News, music, and people introduced by John MacSween. Written and produced by \Moultrie R. Kelsall.

and the Ferrymen, with Beatrice Findlay.

Second of a new series of six detective plays, specially written for broadcasting by Freeman Wills Crofts.

Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world

Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast

Conducted by Clarence Raybould \

Kemlo Stephen conducts the BBC Scottish Orchestra. Jae Fraser (soprano) and John Tainsh (tenor). ' Stars of the Scottish Summer Shows ' : Alec Finlay : Sports News. Programme introduced by James Sloan and produced by Howard M. Lockhart

Rev. Ronald Selby Wright , S.C.F., talks to the troops again. (BBC recording)

followed by reports from the battle-fronts

Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres. This week's bill: Delia, Randolph Sutton, and Billy Cotton and his Band, from the Hippodrome, Bristol

Evelyn Dall

Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present : Sir Pelham Warner on the 1944 Cricket Season ; Major W. H. Osman on Racing Pigeons. Programme introduced by John Ellison

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas

including a newsletter from Northern Ireland followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms

Recorded in America by arrangement with the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service

of light music. No. 5-The BBC Symphony Orchestra : conductor, Sir Adrian Boult \

Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra