from swing to classics
Records of Bebe Daniels and" Ben Lyon
Recording of the Band of the Royal Horse Guards (The Blues): conductor. Captain J. A. Thornburrow , broadcast in the General Forces Programme at 10.30 p.m. on October 28
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
Conducted by Julius Harrison
with Dinah Shore.
at the theatre organ
of H.M.C.S. 'Niobe'': conductor, Lieut.-Commander H. G. Cuthbert , R.C.N.V.R.
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Directed by . Cpl Paul Fenoulhet (by permission of the A.O.C.)
12 noon NEWS
On gramophone records.
Carmen del Rio and the BBC Revue Orchestra (conductor, Alan Crooks ), in a programme of South American music
Programme for overseas of people and events in Britain. Produced and narrated by John Fleming
BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Roderick Jones (baritone), Rawicz and Landauer (two pianos), and the BBC Theatre Chorus: conductor, Stanford Robinson. The operetta selection is from ' Merrie England. ' by Edward German.
On gramophone records.
Commentary by George Darling
on gramophone records
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
on gramophone records
from Northern Ireland, for Ulster men and women serving overseas. Produced by- James Mageean
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Popular music introduced by Freddy Grisewood , and a recording of the results of the ' Here's Wishing You Well Again ' competitions-' Extension Z.49 and. ' A Guest, a Guess, and a Guinea,' with Vic Oliver announcing the winners
Today's edition is the last of the present series and comes from the Master's Lodge, Trinity College, Cambridge. Speakers, the Master of Trinity, Professor G. M. Trevelvan , O.M.; Professor A.V. Hill O.B.E., F.R.S. ,; the Principal of Newnham College, Miss Myra Curtis ; Dr. Sam Lilley. Introduced by Richard Bennett
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by a member of the Forces serving overseas; today's choice is by Sapper J. L. Palmer , R.E.. t.M.F.
followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Symphony No. 7, in A played by the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Karl Rankl
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
/followed by News Headlines.
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Teddy Brown ; 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 Vera Lvnn ; 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 at 9'.58 by News Headlines
with Syd Walker, Ernest Butcher, Miriam Ferris, Malcolm Thomas, Vera Lennox, Horace Percival, and the Four Clubmen, with a section of the Revue Orchestra. Book by Loftus Wigram. Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe.
Percival Mackey and his Orchestra