from swing to classics
Today's choice of records is by Cecil Madden
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
on 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
played by the Blackhall Colliery Band : conductor, Wilfred Dawson
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Len Camber , Johnny Green , and Three Boys and a Girl
Chappell's Queens Hall Light Orchestra (conductor, Charles Williams), and 'The Voice of the Violin,' with David McCallum
(NEWS HEADLINES-AT 1.0)
Programme of people and events in Britain, produced by John Fleming
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 James Bunting.
followed by ' RADIO NEWSREEL'
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
Isobel Baillie (soprano), Joan and Valerie Trimble (two pianos)
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
on gramophone records
An Ulster programme with items of special interest to men and women from Northern Ireland
followed by reports from the battlefronts
Weekly magazine for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Introduced by Georgie Henschel, with Mantovani and his Orchestra and Rita Williams. 'The Wishing Well' with Vernon Harris; 'Leave it to Carroll' - Gibbons and his piano; The Orchestra 'In Waltz Time'; 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 'Hutch' as the Guest; 'Winner's Luck' with Joyce Grenfell. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg. (BBC recording)
Richard Bennet introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere
Master of Ceremonies, Clay Keves. Richard Goolden as ' Old Ebenezer,' with Gladys Keves as ' Martha ' and the Guest Star. ' The Beautiful Memory,' ' Can You Beat the Band '." ' Clay's Canteen,' etc., Gillie Potter. Susan Scott. Dick Francis. Richard Gray , and Esther Whitehouse. 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 Julius Harrison
Original play for broadcasting by Donald Henderson. Produced by Leslie Stokes
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's .mixture includes Evelyn Dall ; 'Off the Liberty Boat ' — the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Turn Back the Clock ' -musical memories revived by Beryl Davis ; Archie Takes the Helm,' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; Claude Dampier and Billie Carlyle : ' 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. followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
on records
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra
