from swing to classics

Records of Dorothy Lamour

Recording of Jack Simpson and his Sextet, broadcast in the Home Service at 10.30 a:m. on November 28

Today's choice of records is by Nova Pilbeam

followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network

(by permission of the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief), directed by Mr. George Malcolm

Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast

followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers

with his Orchestra, and artists

Jack and Daphne Barker

ENSA presents half-an-hour of songs and orchestral music. Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists; Sylvia Cecil in ' Love Songs that have Lived'; C. Denier Warren in ' Story in Song Archie Lewis in Memories of a Star '; this week's ENSA stars, the Two Leslies (Leslie Sarony and Leslie Holmes )

The American Band of the A.E.F., conducted by Major Glenn. Miller.

Richard Bennett introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere. (Recording 'of Thursday's broadcast)

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas

Review of news and events of special interest for Forces in India

Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world

Recorded in America, and heard qy arrangement with. the American Forces Network

Aldershot v. Arsenal. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning - during the second half of the League South match. From the Recreation Ground, Aldershot

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.

flashes between Britain and America. 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.

followed by reports from the battle-fronts

Conductor, Guy Warrack

Jean Metcalfe replies to some of the 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

Edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning

and their fellow-travellers. Trip No. 4, on which they meet Gladys Ripley and Jack Warner. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Alan Crooks. Produced by Michael North. (Recording of the broadcast in the Home Service on November 22) followed by News Headlines

Music old and new, drawn mainly from stage and screen, with Jan van der Gucht (tenor), the BBC Theatre
Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson followed by News Headlines

Weekly Variety show. starring a Canadian Army Orchestra, with songs by Cpl. Bill Smith , Sgt. Ted Hock-ridge. and Pte. Lance King. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot. (BBC recording)

Band of R.A.F. Fighter Command (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding - in - chief): conductor, Mr. H. E. Wheeler