from swing to classics
Records of Dennis Noble
Recording of Wally Chapman with his Band, broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on December 15
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
Music of Svendsen, Sibelius, Berlioz, and Albeniz, on gramophone records
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
Mary MacNiven (soprano); James M. Reid (baritone); Hugh MacMillan (violin). At the piano. Andrew Bryson ..
Sidney Davey and his Players
A Christmas entertainment for Service men and women, given by famous artists, with dancing to a well-known Service dance orchestra.
CBC Network programme, featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs, played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer .
Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
Conducted by Lieut. F. J. Harris , Director of Music, Grenadier Guards.
(by arrangement with Chappell and Co., Ltd): conductor,
Charles Williams
On gramophone records.
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister , and George Elliott Directed by James Moody
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Shortened version of last night's broadcast in the Home Service
(piano)
James Sloan introduces a programme for Hogmanay, with the BBC Scottish Singers and Orchestra, conducted by Kemlo Stephen. Ann Downie as The Girl They Left Behind Them; Charles Scott (piper). Sports news. Programme produced by Howard M. Lockhart
Conductor, Alan Crooks
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Len Camber , Johnny Green , Alan Grant , Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
Weekly review of sporting topics past and present. ' Famous Football Clubs -Sheffield Wednesday.' High lights in the achievements of the club recalled by officials and past and present players in a chat with Henry Rose. Introduced by Victor Smythe.
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
' Northern Music-Hall.' Weekly broadcast from well-known Variety theatres: this week's bill. Harry Parry and his Sextet, Bert Copley , and Dawn Davis. From the Tivoli Theatre, Hull
The Combined Stoll Theatres' Orchestra. -
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.15)
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
and his Orchestra
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra.
