from swing to classics
Today's choice of records is by Philip Robinson
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
followed by I'LL PLAY TO YOU' with Paula Green. Patricia Ross -borough, and Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ.
and his Orchestra, with Elizabeth Batey , Pat Macormac ,, and Harry Kaye.
followed by ' THE AULD SCOTCH SANGS ' Andrew P. Wilson introduces another programme of Victorian favourites with Jenny Black (contralto), Joe Leggate (tenor). Charles Lovat (baritone), and Wttliam Mclnulty (violin). At the piano. Andrew Bryson
Harry Pell 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 . (CBC recording of a programme originating in Ottawa)
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 Anne Shelton and Rawicz and Landauer.
and his Sextet
On gramophone records.
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister. and George Elliott. Directed by James Moody.
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.
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
James Sloan introduces Scots Variety. with the City of Glasgow Police Pipe Band (Pipe-Major John MacDonald ),
Flo Dunsmuir (soprano). Will Starr
(accordion), Alistair McHarg (baritone). Davidson Brothers (harmonica duets). and Short and Dalziel (' Fanny and Fuchsia '); sports news. Programme produced by Howard M. Lockhart
Novelty numbers and solo (pièces. 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, James Stewart, Jack O'Malley, Mary Johnston, George Beggs, Elsie McCullough, the Colenso Quartet, and David Curry's Irish Rhythms.
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present: Track walking-
How I broke Six World Records in One Hour.' recalled by Alf. Pope; 'Olympic and A.B.A.' Boxing Memories' by Harry Mallin , undefeated Amateur Middleweight Champion of the World. Introduced by John Ellison
and HOME NEWS FROM BRITAINincluding a newsletter from Northern Ireland followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
"Northern Music-Hall". Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres. This week: Variety from the Winter Gardens, Morecambe
Nicole Henriot (piano). BBC Symphony Orchestra (leader, Paul Beard ), conducted by Charles Munch
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network followed at 9.68 by News Headlines
with Sally Douglas Len Camber ,
Johnny Green , Alan Grant , and Three Boys and a Girl.
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra.