from swing to classics
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra, with Margaret Mackay. Ann Rich. and Chick Randall.
Recorded by members of the Services for their relatives and friends in this country
8.1 Cairo Calling
Introduced by Peter Haddon.
8.30 Greetings from India
90 Greetings from West Africa
9.20 Greetings from Italy Bebe Daniels introduces some messages from British wounded men recorded last month in the Italian theatre of war
Directed by CpL Paul Fenoulhet (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding.
followed by PIANO MUSIC played by Harry Platts
Short Sunday Service for members of the Forces at home and overseas who are in out-of-the-way places and have no padre with them: from Glasgow Cathedral, conducted by the Rev. A. Nevile Davidson , D.D.
News from Canada and of Canadians on the fighting fronts, including a newsletter in French for French-speaking Canadians
followed at 11.2 by Weekly Newsletter
Association Football: F.A. XI v. Army. Edited recorded version of yesterday's commentary by Raymond Glendenning
from Manchester Cathedral, conducted by the Precentor, the Rev. Wentworth Megicks. Address by the Dean of Manchester, the Very Rev. Dr. F. Garfield H. Williams, O.B.E.
Introit: 'I praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart for ever-more. For great is thy mercy toward me, and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. The Lord, he is good, he will dry your tears and hear all your sorrows. For his word shall not decay.' (From Mendelssohn's 'St. Paul')
O brother man (S.P. 307) Sursum corda
Psalm 439
Lord's Prayer (Merbecke)
Prayers
Address by the Dean of Manchester
Dear Lord and Father of mankind (S.P. 481; C.H. 245)
Blessing
Organ voluntary
Organist, Norman Cocker
Commentary by Foster Hewitt on last night's N.H.L. game at the Maple Leaf Gardens, Toronto
and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Sid Buckman. and the Prairie Boys
followed by the BBC SCOTTISH ORCHESTRA
Conductor, Guy Warrack
with impromptu answers to listeners' questions: Commander A. B. Camp bell, Sir George Dyson (Director of the Royal College of Music). Philip Inman (Chairman of Charing Cross Hospital). Dr. Malcolm Sargent , and Barbara Ward. Question-Master, Donald McCullough.
Marcel de Haes and Donald Edge
in ' Anne to You,' introduced by Neal Arden , with Nat Allen and his combined Dance and Concert Orchestra. Produced by Alick Hayes
Marjorie Anderson replies to some of the letters sent to her by Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
The Combined Stoll Theatres Orchestra (by permission of Prince Littler), under its conductor. Reginald Burston, with Monia Liter playing the first movement' of George Gershwin 's Piano Concerto in F minor. Produced by Michael North
John Brophy on books
on gramophone records
An entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas: Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra with Archie Lewis , Sally Douglas. Len Camber , and Sid Bright. Maisie Weldon , Rhoderick Jones. Julie Dawn. B. C. Hilliam in ' Composer Cavalcade.' Hal Monty , and Issy Bonn. Introduced by, Greta Gynt. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Featuring high lights of the week's sport in Britain, with news from correspondents in various parts of the country, and commentary ' flashes ' covering important events. Edited and introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe : with Alec Pleon. Jane Ayr (by permission of Lupino Lane). Randolph Sutton. Marie Lloyd , and George Doonan. Chairman. Bill Stephens. ' Palace of Varieties' Orchestra and Chorus
Including a newsletter from London and Southern England followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC news rooirs
with Jack Train. Dorothy Summers , Horace Percival. Dino Galvani , Sydney Keith. Fred Yule. Jean Capra , T'iana Morrison, and Paula Green. BBC Augmented Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kivanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley.
on gramophone records
Royal Hunt and Storm (The Trojans at Carthage): Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty
Funeral March (Hamlet): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty
by Maurice Webb followed by News Headlines
Albert Sandier and the Palm Court Orchestra, with Walter Midfdey (tenor), in a programme of the kind of music heard in the Palm Court of your favourite hotel in the days before the war followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Community hymn-singing from a public school in the West of England, conducted by John Sterling and introduced by the Chaplain. the Rev. Jack Winslow. followed by THE EPILOGUE
Eric Winstone and his Accordion Band
