from swing to classics

Records of Mildred Bailey

Recording of Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on January 17

on gramophone records
Mephisto Waltz (Liszt): London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Felix Weingartner
Danse macabre (Saint-Saens): Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski
Minuet of the Will o' the Wisps;
Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust: Berlioz): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham

Dance music, recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network

Headlines
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

On gramophone records.

Evelyn Campbell (soprano); Leonard R. Bain (baritone); Gwen Griffiths (violin)

Band of the 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own): conductor. Mr. S. T. Vinnicombe

Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Roderick Lloyd (bass)

Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser. G.C.B.. KB.E.. C.-in-C., British Pacific Fleet. A profile by John Fleming.

and his Orchestra

by Maurice Webb.

Introduced by Leslie Henson.

Recording of last night's broadcast

Commentary by George Darling

' The Case of the Stuttering Hornet': last of six detective plays written for broadcasting by Mileson Horton , and produced by Leslie Stokes with Clifford Cobbe as Inspector Cobbe.

Close-ups from the war-fronts

blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This mixture includes Turner Layton ; 'Off the Liberty Boat' — the Navy's own contribution to the programme; Knot-ical Magic,' by Sirdani; 'Million Airs '—songs which have sold a million, introduced by Gwen Catley ; 'Naval Intelligence 'a quiz bee with teams from all ranks; Richard Murdoch and Kenneth Horne . BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by ,Charles Shadwell. Introduced by ' Hubert,' and produced by Charles Maxwell.

by Ralph Wightman.

Conductor, Guy Warrack

and reports from the battlefronts

conductor. Alan Crooks , plays music by Richard Addinsell , with Nora Savage , (soprano) and Harold Stutely (piano)

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

NEWS and- FROM BRITAIN 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 recorded broadcast in the Home Service followed by News Headlines

from the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool, under the auspices of the Welsh Services Club, Liverpool. David Lloyd (tenor), Tudor Evans (baritone), and the Band of H.M. Welsh Guards (by permission of the Officer Commanding): conductor, Capt. T. S. Chandler.

on gramophone records
Sonata in. G (Scarlatti): Myra Hess Study in F. Op. 25 No. 3 (Chopin):
Solomon Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76 No. 2
(Brahms): Myra Hess
Rakoczy March (Liszt): Solomon followed at 9.58 by News Headlines

played by the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson
Love calls as no one supposes
Selection: The Pride of the Regiment Excerpts from Suite: A Midsummer
Night's Dream
Irish Lake Song
Interlude for the Theatre

Percival Mackey and his Orchestra