from swing to classics
Records of the Three Peters Sisters
Recording of Jack Simpson and his Sextet, broadcast in the General Forces Programme at 10.30 p.m. on February 8
Introduced by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ.
on gramophone records
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
Half-an-hour of music chosen by a member of the Forces overseas; today's choice is by P.O. Writer G. F. Rigger , R.N.
Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra: conductor, William Pethers
CBC Network programme originating in Vancouver, with Percy Harvey and the Golden Strings Orchestra, and songs by Anne Watt and Greg Miller.
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
Conductor, Albert E. Badrick
at the piano, with his Quintet
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister , and George Elliott. Directed by James Moody
Repeat 'of Sunday's recorded broadcast
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
Conducted by Julius Harrison
George Rowntree Harvey introduces Jimmy Shand and his Band; May Morrison and John Mears in Aberdeenshire ballads; Dan Williams (comedian); 'Call Yourself a Scot?' - the weekly quiz; Football notes by Peter Craigmyle.
Novelty numbers and solo pieces, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Gene Crowley
and reports from the battlefronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Short story by W. W. Jacobs dramatised by Louis N. Parker. Produced by Leslie Stokes
Stephen Manton and the BBC Revue Orchestra: conductor, Alan Crooks
Weekly review of sporting topics. Famous Rugby Football Clubs-Newport; high lights in the achievements of the Club recalled .by Harry Packer ; 'Kickers and Kicking': W. J. Bancroft in an interview with Rowe Harding. Programme introduced by Ernest Jenkins
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada. cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres. This week: 'Come to the Show,' from the Empire Theatre, Belfast
The Combined Stoll Theatres Orchestra.
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.15)
featuring Mary Livingstone , Don Wilson , Rochester, Phil Harris and his Orchestra, and Jack Benny. (Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network) ffcllowed at 9.58 by News Headlines, »
and his Band, with Harry Davis, featuring Terry Devon, Alan Dean, Margaret Shaw, Diane, and Bernie Fenton at the novachord
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra. (Recording of the broadcast in the Horne Service on'Februafy 3)
