from swing to classics
Today's choice of records is by Frank Phillips
for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Light music from Wales, with Trefor Jones , the Celtic Players and the Newport Singers. Mai Jones and Mary Kendall at the pianos. (Recording of Monday's broadcast)
Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ, with Elena Danieli (soprano), and the Four Clubmen.
and his Orchestra, with Doreen Stephens and Helen Ward. (BBC recording)
Scottish student songs, sung by the BBC Scottish Male Chorus, conducted by Kemlo Stephen. At the piano, Andrew Bryson. ..
Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson (piano)
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
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. (CBC recording)
CBC Network programme, featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs, played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer . (CBC recording of a programme originating in Ottawa)
Records of classical music, chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino , with famous guest artists.
Music of the sunny South, played by the Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold
on gramophone records
with Jack Train. Dorothy Summers , Horace Percival , Dino Galvani , Sydney Keith , Jean Capra ; Diana Mor rison, Fred Yule , and Paula Green. BBC Augmented Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley.
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conducted by Julius Harrison
' Good Scouts.' Mrs. Ferguson introduces Boy Scouts in a studio sing-song. Sports news. Programme produced by Howard M. Lockhart. (BBC recording)
Novelty numbers and solo pieces. played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor. Charles Shadwell ). with Gene Crowley
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
speaks to the Forces
At the end of his last series of talks to the Forces, Dr. Temple asked for questions to be sent to him. In this new series he deals with those sent by members of the Forces overseas
[Starring] Jimmy O'Dea, with Joe Linnane, Josie Day, Jim Jonson, Jean Woods, Charles Wilkins, Mary Johnston, George Beggs, the Colenso Quartet, and David Curry's Irish Rhythms. Script by Harry O'Donovan. Produced by James Mageean and Francis Worsley.
(Recording of the Home Service broadcast on August 21)
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present. ' The Grasmere Sports ' : famous personalities of the past recall the great Lakeland annual sporting event. A celebrated Northern cricketer, Maurice Leyland. remembers some thrilling moments in his career. Programme introduced by Victor Smythe.
including a newsletter from Northern Ireland followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres. This week's bill : Tessie O'Shea and her Road Show From the New Theatre, Cardiff
of Sight music. No. 11-The Halle Orchestra : conductor, John Bar birolli.
Recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.58)
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Sid Buck man, and the Prairie Boys
London Coliseum Orchestra : conductor, Reginald Burston.