Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Today's choice of records is by Jean
-Metcalfe
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Len Camber , Johnny Green. and Three Boys and a, Girl. (BBC recording)
BBC Scottish Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson
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Royal Canadian Navy Band of H.M.C.S. ' Niobe ' (conductor. Lieutenant-Commander H. G. Cuthbert , R.C.N.V.R.).with Male Voice Choir (conductor. Petty Officer Alan Thomp son) ; ' Stars of the Scottish Summer Shows ' ; Short and Dalziel : Sports News. Introduced by Mrs. Ferguson, and produced by Howard M. Lock -hart.
Recorded in America by arrangement with the American Forces Network of the Armed Forces Radio Service.
(Queen Mary's Own)
Conductor, Mr. S. T. Vinnicombe
Regimental Marches of the 18th
Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) and the 13th Hussars
Praise the Lord, O my soul (Psalm 146): Bless'd are the pure in heart (A.P.B. 12; A. and M. 261).
(BBC recording)
and his Orchestra, with Doreen Stephens and Helen Ward
BBC Scottish Orchestra and R.A.F. Bomber Command Brass Ensemble (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief)
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On gramophone records.
or ' The Diary of a Schoolmaster.' With Clarence Wright. Beryl Riggs , Charles Hawtrey , and John Clark. The Dance Orchestra conducted, and incidental music arranged, by Stanley Black. Script by Max Kester and Con West. The show designed by Will Hay and produced by Alick Hayes.
War Office personalities discuss Army questions of special interest to troops.
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Margaret Eaves ; Off the Liberty Boat '-the Navy's own contribution to the programme, : ' Turn Back the Clock —musical memories revived by Reginald Purdell ; Archie Takes the Helm.' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews : Avril Angers ; 'Sing a Song. Sailor '-join in the chorus with Joan Young ; Orchestra of the Home Fleet, conducted by Alan Paul. Programme introduced by ' Hubert,' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Weekly magazine for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Introduced by Marjorie Anderson, with Mantovani and his Orchestra, and Paula Green; 'The Wishing Well;' with Vernon Harris; The Orchestra 'In Waltz Time'; The two competitions: 'Extension Z.49,' a problem crime, written by Charles Hatton, with Carl Bernard as Inspector Steele and Harry Hutchinson as Sergeant Regan; 'A Guest, a Guess, and a Guinea,' with Sandy Macpherson as the Guest. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg.
Master of Ceremonies, Clay Keyes. Richard Goolden as ' Old Ebenezer.' with Gladys Keyes as ' Martha.' and the guest star ; ' The Beautiful Memory ' ; ' Can You Beat the Band ? ' 'Clay's Canteen'; etc. Eric Barker. Susan Scott. Dick Francis , Richard Gray and Esther Whitehouse. The Old Town Hall Orchestra, under the direction of Stanley Black. Written by Gladys Keyes. and Clay Keyes.
Richard Bennett introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere ,
Including a newsletter from .Scotland followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
and his All-Coloured Band
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Milton Rosmer as Chief Inspector French in ' The Case of the Limestone Quarry ' : fifth of a new series of six detective plays specially written for broadcasting by Freeman Wills Crofts. Produced by Leslie Stokes
Debroy Somers and his Band
