from swing to classics
Records of Isobel Baillie
Recording of Jack Simpson and his Sextet, broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on December 27
on gramophone records
Symphony No. 2. in C minor
(Ukrainian): Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
Prelude (Aurora's Wedding): London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Efrem Kurtz
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
and News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
at the organ of the Granada, Clap-ham Junction .
Glasgow Arion Choir: conductor, William Robertson.
Band of the Royal Corps of Signals: conductor, Mr. J. L. Judd
Conductor, Alan Crooks , with Malcolm McEachern .
On gramophone records.
and his Orchestra, with Edna Kaye , Irene King and Paul Rich
Recording of last night's broadcast
Recording of last night's broadcast
Commentary by George Darling
' The Body in the Bath ': third of a weekly series of detective plays, specially written for broadcasting by Mileson Horton and produced by Leslie Stokes , with Clifford Cobbe as Inspector Cobbe.
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.
Close-ups from the war-fronts
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This 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 Lynn ; Eric Barker ; ' Sing a Song. Sailor '-join in the chorus with Joan Young. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Introduced by ' Hubert ' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
Talk by Ralph Wightman
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
on gramophone records
and reports from the battlefronts
Conducted by Harold Lowe. with Ida Shepley (contralto)
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 broadcast in the Home Service followed by News Headlines
Programme from Lleyn, with the Nefyn Central School Choir, the Cantorion Glannau Erch , Nansi Maria Jones (penillion singers), and Billy Williams (violin).
and his Orchestra, with Grace Nevern (soprano)
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.58)
Johnny Denis and his Novelty Septet