from swing to classics
records of Frank Crumit
Recording of Stan Atkins and his Band broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on December 4
on gramophone records
Overture: Ruy Bias (Mendelssohn) :
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Symphony No. 3, in E flat (Schumann): Paris Conservatoire Orchestra
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
On gramophone records.
at the organ of the Regal, Kingston
Sweet music played by Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra, and swing music by Jack Simpson and his Sextet.
Band of the Loyal Regiment: conductor, Mr. E. G. R. Palmer
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
'Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Irene Hinsley (soprano)
and his Orchestra, with Gwen Jones , Leslie Douglas , and John Lewis
by Maurice Webb.
Recording of last night's broadcast
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Weekly review of the music popular in Great Britain, the United States, and Canada, featuring the Brass Hats, The Singing Strings, the R.A.F. Dance Orchestra, and Beryl Davis. Guest orchestra, U.S. Navy Dance Band. Produced-by Pat Dixon. (Recording of a broadcast in the A.E.F. Programme)
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This 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.
Talk by Ralph Wightman.
Conductor. Sir Adrian Boult , with Marie Wilson (violin)
on gramophone records
Talk by Col. E. H. Caswell. who has recently returned from Italy
Conducted by Harold Lowe ," with Stanley Pope (baritone)
Pot-pourri of Haydn Wood 's songs. for baritone, chorus, and orchestra
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
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
Programme recorded at a Massed Bands Festival at Rhos. Wrexham, in which the Rhos. Llai Main, Coedpoeth and Llangollen bands took part. Conductor. Denis Wright , with Ernest Davies (baritone) and Harry Mortimer (cornet).
(by permission of Chappell and Co., Ltd.): conductor, Charles Williams
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.58)
Debroy Somers and his Band
