from swing to classics
Records of Edythe Baker
Recording of Van Dam and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 10.30 a.m. on December 28
Today's choice of records is by Morris Peatfield
(by permission of the Air Officer Commanding - in - Chief): conductor, Mr. H. E. Wheeler
and News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Overture: Rosamunde: Symphony
Orchestra
Symphony No. 8. in B minor (Unfinished): London Philharmonic Orchestra
Six German Dances (arr. Webern) :
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
London Coliseum Orchestra: conductor. Reginald Burston.
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Edward Hutchinson (baritone)
Under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino , with Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth, and L.A.C. George Chisholm , R.A.F.
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
with Reg Leopold and his Players
on gramophone records
Weekly review of sporting topics, past and present: 'Motor Racing Memories.' recalled by Capt. George E. T. Eyston , Dr. J. D. Benjafield , and F. J. Findon. Repeat of Wednesday's recorded broadcast
Close ups from the war-fronts
Conductor, Ian Whyte. .. Wight Henderson (piano)
Part 1
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Conductor, Ian Whyte
Part 2
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme for swing fans
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
and reports from the battlefronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
(Air Force edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all 'in khaki and two shades of blue' serving afloat or over the seas. You are invited on a visit to that famous station in Laughter Command - 'Much Binding-in-the-Marsh,' to meet Richard ('Stinker') Murdoch, Kenneth Horne, Sam Costa, their guest, Dorothy Carless, and an 'all star' R.A.F. Orchestra directed by Sidney Torch. Service 'Double or Quits' quiz. Programme produced by David Manderson.
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
read at dictation speed
Gramophone records of your favourite music, selected and introduced by Doris Arnold followed by News Headlines
and his Band followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today's choice is . by L.A.C. Locock, Gibraltar
Richard Crean and his Orchestra