from swing to classics
Records of Oscar Natzke
Recording of Al. Collins and his Band broadcast in the Home Service at 4.30 p.m. on December 2
on gramophone records
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Conductor, Alan Crooks. (BBC recording)
and his Rumba Band, with Santiago Lopez.
Band of the East Yorkshire Regiment: conductor, Mr. Patrick Purcell
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
and his Mazurka Orchestra, with Eugenie Safonova (soprano)
and his Band, featuring Dorothy Carless
by Maurice Webb.
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
on gramophone records
Thirty minutes of music and melody in the Vera Lynn manner, with Louis Levy and his Dance Orchestra. (Recording of last Friday's broadcast)
followed by ' RADIO NEWSREEL'
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This mixture includes Adelaide Hall (by permission of Jack Hylton ); ' 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 Len Bermon ; Stainless Stephen; ' 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.
Talk by Ralph Wightman. (BBC recording)
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
on gramophone records
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Conductor. Alan Crooks , with Gaby Valle (soprano) and Boris Pecker .(violin)
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Programme for men stationed in out-of-the-way places, arranged and introduced by Barbara McFadyean
Including a newsletter from the North of England followed at 8.10 by 'Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Paula Green takes the air in song. accompanied by James Moody and his Sextet. Produced by Vernon Harris.
speaking to- Forces overseas
Shortened version of last Saturday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service followed by News Headlines
from Abertillery, Monmouthshire. Abertillery Orpheus Male Voice Choir:, conductor, Ivor Screen; Bryngwyn Central School Choir: conductor, Olga Guley; Marjorie Ralph (accordion). From Blaenau Gwent Baptist Chapel, Abertillery
Conductor, Guy Warrack
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.58)
Melville Christie and his Dance Orchestra