from swing to classics
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra. with Margaret Mackay and Ann Rich.
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Recorded by members of the Services for their relatives and friends in this country
8.20 Mediterranean Forces Calling
Introduced by Peter Haddon
played by the Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. (Gramophone records)
Trumpet Voluntary (Jeremiah Clarke ) Royal Hunt and Storm in the Forest
(The TFojans: Berlioz)
Overture to a Picaresque' Comedy
(Bax)
followed by PIANO MUSIC OF CHOPIN played by Eric Hope
Polonaise in C sharp minor, Op. 26'
No. 1
Nocturne in F sharp, Op. 15 No. 2 Waltz in E minor, Op. posth.
Sunday Service for members of the Forces at home and overseas who have no padre with them : conducted by Canon S. 'E. Swann From St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
News from Canada, and of Canadians on the fighting fronts, including a newsletter in French for French-speaking Canadians
followed at 11.2 by Weekly Newsletter
Association Football: Scotland v. England (Army International). Edited recorded version of yesterday's commentaries by Raymond Glerylenning
from Durham Cathedral, conducted by the Acting Precentor. Rev. Canon N. D. Coleman. Address by the Bishop of Jarrow. Organist, Cyril Maude.
Versicles and responses Psalm 15
First Lesson : Isaiah 57. vv. 15, 19-21 Magnificat (Stanford, in B flat)
Second Lesson : Romans 5. vv. 1-5 Nunc dhnittis (Stanford, in B flat)
Creed, the Lord's Prayer. Versicles. and Responses
Collect for the day: Collect for peace; the second Evening Collect
Anthem : Almighty God, who hast me brought in safety to the present day
Address,by the Bishop of Jarrow Prayer and Grace
All hail the power of Jesu's name
(A. and M. 300)
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister. and George Elliott. Directed by James Moody
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Sid Buckman , and the Prairie Boys
followed by the BBC NORTHERN ORCHESTRA
Conducted by Joseph Lewis , with Stiles Allen (soprano)
with impromptu answers to listeners' questions : Ladv Apsley , M.P., Geoffrey Crowther , R. W. Moore (Headmaster of Harrow). Dr. Malcolm Sargent , and Emanuel Slunwell , M.P Question-Master, Donald McCullough. (Shortened edition for overseas of last Tuesday's recorded session)
Nancy Logan
in ' Anne to You.' introduced by Neal Arden , with Nat Allen and his Combined Dance and Concert Orchestra. Produced by Alick Hayes
Marjorie Anderson replies to letters sent to her by Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
of light music : No. 14—The BBC Symphony Orchestra : conductor. Sir Adrian Boult
Eric Gillett on films
Conductor. Alan Crooks
Entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas: Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Len Camber , and Sid Bright: Olive Groves: BBC Revue Chorus: Vivian Ellis in 'Composer Cavalcade': Roderick Jones : Hal Monty. Introduced by Dorothy Hyson. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
Featuring high lights of the week's sport in Britain, with news from correspondents in various parts of the country, and commentary 'flashes' covering important events. Edited and introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe, with Dick Montague, Jill Manners, Peter Sinclair, Tommy Fields, and Hal Swain and his Swing Sisters. Chairman, Bill Stephens. "Palace of Varieties" Orchestra and Chorus
Including a newsletter from London and Southern England followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
with Jack Train , Dorothy Summers , Horace Percival , Dino Galvani , Sydney Keith. Fred Yule , Jean Capra.
Diana Morrison , and Paula Green. BBC Augmented Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley.
on gramophone records
Ballet Music (The Hill of the Elves:
Kuhlau): Copenhagen Radio Symphony Orchestra
Dance. The Joy of Life (The Little
Mermaid:. Henriques): Royal Danish Orchestra, conducted by Johann Hye-Knudsen
Suite: Slaraffenland (Fools' Paradise: Riisager): Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Jensen
by Ernest Atkinson
Albert Sandler .and the Palm Court Orchestra, with Sylvia Welling (soprano), and Sidney Burchafl (baritone), in a programme of the kind of music heard in the Palm Court of your favourite hotel in the days before the war. Programme produced by Douglas Lawrence followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Community hymn-singing from the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, conducted by Campbell White . Hymns introduced by Tom Curr. followed at 10.25 by THE EPILOGUE
Melville Christie and his Dance Orchestra