from swing to classics
Records of Bing Crosby
Recording of Vernon Adcock and his Dance Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 4.30 p.m. on Novembei 11
Today's choice of records is byRaymond Lovell
Under the direction of Alfred Jupp , with John Turner (tenor). (From Bournemouth:
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Orchestra.
Light music arranged and played by Jack Byfield and his Players, with James Bell at the organ
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
and his Sextet, with Dinah Kaye and Gail Page
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
Elisabeth Welch. " At the piano, Eric James
ENSA presents half-an-hour of songs and orchestral music: Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists; Rhoderick Jones in ' Love Songs That Have Lived'; John Rorke in ' Story in Song'; Beryl Davis in ' Memories of a Star'; this week's ENSA star, Inga Andersen.
The Amerfcan Band of the A.E.F. under the direction of Major Glenn Miller.
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
Clive Richardson and Tony Lowry, at two pianos
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Rugby Football: Wales v. England. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the second half of the International Match. From St. Helen's Ground, Swansea
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.
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
Conducted by William Rees
Overture: Fingal's Cave... Mendelssohn Symphony No. 35, in D (The Haffner)
Mozart
Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth...Bizet
Joan Griffiths replies to letters she has received from Forces overseas, and plays her favourite records
Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, with 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
Including a newsletter from Wales followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
read at dictation speed
Rugby Football: Wales v. England. Edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning
(and their fellow travellers). Trip No. 1: a journey by train on which they meet Gwen Catley and Robb Wilton. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Alan Crooks. Produced by Michael North. followed by News Headlines
Music old and new, drawn mainly from stage and screen, with the BBC Theatre Chorus, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson. Programme arranged by Mark H. Lubbock and Stanford Robinson followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Weekly Variety show, starring a Canadian Army Orchestra, with songs by Cpl. Bill Smith. Sgt. Ted Hockndge, and Pte. Lance King. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot. (BBC recording)
Band of the Royal Army Service
Corps: conductor, Mr. James Dean
