from swing to
Today's choice of records is by Sunday Wilshin
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
with Dinah Shore. (This programme is recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network)
Gramophone records
(NEWS HEADLINES at 9.0)
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
followed by THE FRED ALLEN
PROGRAMME
This programme is recorded in America and is heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
Conductor. Reg Little
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
The Lord is my light and my salvation (Psalm 27. w. 1-7) ; Thou, whose almighty word (A.P.B. 118 ; A. and M. 360, vv. 1-3).
and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Irene King , and Paul Rich
BBC Northern Orchestra (conductor.
Charles Groves). and 'In a Sentimental Mood ' with Reg. Leopold and his Players, in a programme of mixed music
Fortnightly programme from the countryside. No. 63-Suffolk. (Recording of Sunday's broadcast in .the Home Service)
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.
on gramophone records
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
Conducted by Maurice Miles
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
from the North. Mollie Greenhalgh introduces massed brass bands (conducted by Harry Mortimer ) playing at the Town Hall, Huddersfleld. Violet Carson sings at the piano. Songs by the Maia Ladies' Choir in St. George's Church. Stockport, with Harold Dawber at the organ. Produced by Arthur Spencer. (BBC recording)
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: 'At the Piano'; Fred Hartley: The Orchestra 'In Waltz Time'; The two competitions: 'Extension Z.49,' a problem in 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 Beatrice Lillie as the Guest. and 'Winner's Luck,' with Gillie Potter. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg.
Richard Bennet introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere
Master of Ceremonies. Clay Keyes. Richard Soolden as Old Ebenezer. ' with Gladys Keyes as ' Martha,' and the guest star. ' The Beautiful Memory,' ' Can You Beat the Band '! ' ' Clay's Canteen.' etc. Harry Lester 's Hayseeds. Susan Scott. Dick Francis. Richard Gray. and Esther White -house. The Old Town Hall Orchestra, under the direction of Stanley Black. Written by Gladys and Clay Keyes.
Including a newsletter from Scotland followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
An excerpt from an A.T.S. entertainment in celebration of its sixth birthday. From the. Winter Gardens. Droitwich
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Evelyn Dall. ' Oft the Liberty Boat -the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Turn Back the Clock ' -musical memories revived by Arthur Sandford : ' Archie Takes the Helm,' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; Eric Barker ; ' Sing a Song. Sailor '-join in the chorus with Joan Young ; BBC Variety Orchestra. conducted by Charles Shad well. Programme introduced by ' Hubert,' and produced by Charles Maxwell. followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra
