from swing to classics
Records of Mary Ellis
Recording of Jack Leon and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 10.30 a.m. on December 3
Today's choice of records is by John Ellison
Programme for overseas of people and events in Britain. Produced and narrated by John Fleming. (Recording of last Thursday's broadcast)
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Orchestra, with Ruth Howard , Bunny Burrows , Frances Dee , and Anita Best.
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American
Forces Network
and his Tango Orchestra
followed at 11.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
Conducted by Julius Harrison
chosen by Forces overseas. Elsie Carlisle ; A.T.S. Girl Pipers: Uriel Porter ; Patricia Morne (by permission of the Windmill Theatre management); Talbot O'Farrell: Eric Winstone in ' Composer Cavalcade ' ; Morton Frazer and the R.A.F. ' Skyrockets ' Dance Orchestra, directed by CpL Paul Fenouhlet (by permission of the Air Officer Commanding). Introduced by Patricia Medina. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.
On gramophone records.
Five-minute weekly newsletter by a SEAC man in London, for Forces in South-East Asia Command
Special programme for American Forces overseas
speaking to Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
with Helen Hill , the Four Clubmen, and Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
Vie Lewis, Jack Parnell , and their Jazzmen, introduced by Wally Moody
Madge Thomas (contralto); Barbara Hill (piano); Kenneth Ellis (bass)
followed by reports, from the battle-fronts '
Conductor. Guy Warrack
Claude Dampier , Sydney Howard, Billie Carlyle , Muriel George , Dick Francis , Carl Carlisle , Deryn Kerbey , Michele de Lys , and the BBC Revue Orchestra, under the direction of Alan Crooks. Scripts by Alfred Dun ning, Rex Diamond , James Bunting
ENSA presents* haK-an-hour of songs and orchestral music.
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
in ' Anne to You.'
edited and read by Lieutenant Frederic Phelan , A.I.F., and NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND edited and read by Arthur Heighway
On gramophone records; followed by News Headlines.
Gramophone programme of requests from Forces overseas followed' at 9.58 by News Headlines
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Nat Allen and his Band