from swing to classics
Records of Sir Harry Lauder
Recording of the Ransome and Maries Works Band (conductor, David Aspinall ), broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on November 16
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
on gramophone records
Ballet Music: Dream Music: Alcina
(Handel―Whittaker): Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Felix Weingartner _ ..
Suite: La Rosiere Republicame
(Grétry—Meyrowitz): Grand Orchestre Symphonique, conducted by Selmar Meyrowitz
Headlines followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
with Dinah Shore. Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network)
at the organ of the Gaumont State, Kilburn
Light music, arranged and played by Jack Byrield and his Players, with James Bell at the organ
for St. Andrew's Day. Mrs. Ferguson introduces the Glasgow Caledonian Strathspey and Reel Society (conductor, T. Sinclair Rae), the BBC Scottish Male Voice Chorus (conductor, Kemlo Stephen), and Flora Blythman (contralto); sports news. Programme produced by Howard M. Lockhart.
with his Orchestra and artists
Conductor, Fred Mortimer. Reginald Charles (bass)
Thea Wells (soprano): David McCallum (violin); George Pizzey (baritone)
Programme for overseas of people arid events in Britain. Produced and narrated by John Fleming
on gramophone records
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
Conductor. Rae Jenkins
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
on gramophone records
Repeat of this morning's ' Scottish Half-Hour ' broadcast for troops in the Mediterranean area
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Weekly magazine for Forces in hospitals everywhere. Introduced by Georgie Henschel, with Mantovani and his Orchestra, and Rita Williams. 'The Wishing Well,' with Vernon Harris, 'Leave it to Patricia Rossborough' — and her piano: The Orchestra in 'Waltz Time'; The two competitions: 'Extension Z.49' (a problem in crime, written by Charles Hatton, with Carl Bernard and Harry Hutchinson): and 'A Guest, a Guess, and a Guinea,' with Vic Oliver as the Guest; 'Winner's Luck,' with Wilfred Pickles. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg.
Richard Bennett introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by a member of the Forces serving overseas: today's choice is by Sgt. M. J. Harding , Royal Canadian Army Service Corps
Including a newsletter from Scotland followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Conductor, Ian Whyte. Joan Alexander (soprano) followed by News Headlines
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Jack Barker and Daphne Barker ; 'Off the Liberty Boat -the Navy's own contribution to the programme; 'Archie Takes the Helm ' (featuring Peter Brough , the ventriloquist, and 'Archie Andrews '); ' Turn Back the Clock 'musical memories revived by Felix Mendelssohn 's Hawaiian Serenaders; Harry Tate , Jnr. ; Sing a Song, Sailor '—join in the chorus with Joan Young. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Programme introduced by ' Hubert ' and produced by Charles Maxwell. (BBC recording) followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe , with Charles Penrose ,
Cavan O'Connor , Beryl Orde , Jerry Jerome , and Nat Mills and Bobbie Chairman , Bill Stephens. ' Palace of Varieties ' Orchestra and Chorus.
Harry Leader and his Band