from swing to classics
Today's choice of records is by Val Gielgud
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
followed by ' I'LL PLAY TO YOU' with Stanelli, and Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ.
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Sid Buckman , and the Prairie Boys.
followed by MUSIC OF SCOTLAND
Peggy Dow (contralto>: Ian Macpher son (baritone); Esme Haynes (violin). At the piano, Andrew Bryson
David Java and his Orchestra
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 .
Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
followed by THE BRITISH BAND
OF THE A.E.F.
Under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino , with Elisabeth Welch and Carroll Gibbons. -
and his Sextet
with Jack Train , Dorothy Summers. Horace Percival. Dino Gahani , 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.
followed by ' RADIO NEWSREEL'
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Glasgow Festival of Male Voice Praise: Recording made recently at St. Andrew's Hall. Mrs. Ferguson introduces Joe Leggate (tenor) in favourite Scots songs, David Dal rymple (accordion), and Roderick MacDonald (piper); sports news. Programme produced by Howard M. Lockhart
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
[Starring] Jimmy O'Dea
with Joe Linnane, Josie Day, Jim Jonson, Jean Woods, Charles Wilkins, Gwyndolyn Stewart, Harold Goldblatt, 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.
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present: ' Manor House. Middleham highlights in a famous trainer's career, recalled by M. J.
(' Matt ') Peacock in an interview with Claud Harrison; 'Reminiscences of a Football Referee,' by J. T. How-croft, in a chat with Tom Cragg. 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: an excerpt from Tom Arnold 's ' Once in a Laugh time,' with G. S. Melvin , Cavan O'Connor , and Jewel and Warriss. From the Hippodrome, Brighton
by the Combined Stoll Theatres Orchestra
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.15)
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
and his Band, with Diane and Rita Williams
John Blore and his Orchestra. (Recording of the broadcast on October 20)
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