from swing to classics

Today's choice of records is by Mary Clare

followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

and his Orchestra.

and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Irene King , and Paul Rich. (BBC recording)
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.0)

followed by ' MERRY-GO-ROUND '
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast

followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers

and his Orchestra, with Betty Kent , Rita Williams. and Leslie Douglas

Edward Cooper

ENSA presents half-an-hour of songs and orchestral music: Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, and vocalists; Joseph McNally in ' Love Songs tllit Have Lived : C. Denier Warren in ' Story in song '; Leni Lynn In 'Memories of a Star': this week's ENSA star, Jack Buchanan. (BBC recording)

The American Band of the A.E.F., conducted by Major Glenn Miller , with British guest artists. (Recording of yesterday's broadcast in the A.E.F. Programme)

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas

Review of news and events of special Interest for Forces in India

Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world

David McCallum playing popular light pieces written or transcribed for the fiddle

Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network

Brentford v. Crystal Palace. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the second half of the League South match. From Griffin Park. Brentford

Half-an-hour of news. music, and entertainment for officers and men of the merchant Service, from their own Merchant Navy Club in London's West End. Doris Hare *is hostess, with Debroy Somers and his Orchestra, and a guest star. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' ' In the Clubroom,' and ' Good Old London.' Programme produced by Alfred Dunning.

flashes between Britain and America. Famous artists on both sides of the Atlantic, with -Leslie Mitchell (by courtesy of British Movietonews. Ltd.) as Master of Ceremonies in London and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ross Filion , and in London by Jimmy Dyrenforth and Tom Ronald. (The programme, a joint venture of the BBC and NBC. is heard simultaneously in both countries)

followed by reports from the battle-fronts

Conductor, Guy Warrack

Jean Metcalfe replies to some of the letters she has received from Forces overseas, and plays her favourite records

with Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, Beryl Davis. Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes, including ' The Screen Presents,' bringing famous film stars to the microphone, introduced by Moore Raymond. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson

and HOME NEWS FROM BRITAINincluding a newsletter from WaleA followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms

read at dictation speed

Edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning

with Avril Angers , Gene Crowley , Dick Francis , and C. Denier Warren. The Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black . Music and production by Henry Reed. followed by News Headlines

Music old and new, drawn mainly from stage and screen, with Doris Hare , Roderick Jones (by permission of the Administrators of Sadler's Wells), Tony Lowry and Clive Rich ardson at two pianos, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra. Programme produced and conducted by Mark H Lubbock ; followed at 9.58 by News Headlines

Weekly Variety show, starring a Canadian Army Orchestra, with songs by Cpl. Bill Smith , Sgt. Ted Hock -ridge, and Fte. Lance King. Introduced- by Gerry Wilmot. (BBC recording)

Band of R.A.F. Coastal Command: conductor, Mr. Gilbert Vinter (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief)