from swing to classics
Records of Norman Long
Recording of the Bickershaw Colliery Band broadcast in the Home Service at 4.30 p.m. on November 26
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network,
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
followed by News read at. dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
with Dinah Shore.
at the organ of the Trocadero, Elephant and Castle
Conducted by Henry A. Tye
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
and his Band, featuring Dorothy Carless
(by permission of the Commandant), conducted by Lieutenant Meredith Roberts , Director of Music, Royal Military School of Music
Lesley Duff (soprano); Marie Kor cininska (harp); George Parfltt (bass-baritone)
Programme for overseas of people and events in Britain. Produced and narrated by John Fleming
and his Orchestra with Irene King , Edna Kaye , and Paul Rich
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
on gramophone records
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
on gramophone records
from Northern Ireland for Ulster men and women serving overseas. The programme, introduced by Alfred Arnold , includes McNamara's Ceilidhe Band; Aileen McArdle and Grania MaFadden (harpists): Adelaide Beattie (soprano): Cyril Stanney and a piano; Norman Hawkins (baritone), and Ted Teale and his Novelty Quartet; Produced by James Mageean
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 Neal Arden and Harry Hutchinson), and 'A Guest, a Guess, and a Guinea,' with Teddy Brown as the Guest; 'Winner's Luck,' with Edward Cooper. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg. (BBC recording)
Richard Bennett introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by members of the Forces serving overseas: today's choice is by the crew of H.M.S. 'West Haven '
Including a newsletter from Scotland followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabjed from the CBC News Rooms
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Overture: A Midsummer Night's
Recording of yesterday's broadcast followed by * News Headlines
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Tessie O'Shea ; Telegraphist Ivor Pye-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 Vincent Tildsley 's Mastersingers; Eric Barker ; '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. followed by News Headlines
Scottish Variety Orchestra: conductor. Kemlo Stephen.
