from swing to classics
Ronnie Munro and his Orchestra, with Ann Rich John Silver , and Gloria Kane.
Recorded by members of the Services for relatives and friends in Britain
8.1 Cairo Calling
Introduced by Peter Haddon
8.30 Seac Calling
9.0 Australia Calling
and his Orchestra
played by Isabel Gray
Service for Forces at home and overseas *in out-of-the-way places who have no padre with them. Conducted by the Rev. R. Talbot-Watkins , M.C., C.F.: from a Battalion of the Parachute Regiment in Eastern England
News from Canada and of Canadians on the fighting fronts, including a newsletter in French for French-speaking Canadians
Rugby Football: Scotland v. England. Edited recorded version of yesterday's commentaries by Raymond Glendenning
from St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, conducted by the Rev.
Eric Loveday. .. Address by Viscount Hambleden
There is a green hill far away (S.P.
131)
Confession. Absolution, and the Lord's
Prayer
Lesson: Luke 10, vv. 1-12 Jubilate Pravers
My'spirit longs for thee (S.P. Ill) Address
Fight the good fight (S.P. 491) Blessing
Organist. S. Drummond Wolff
Excerpts from recordings made in Ceylon by the R.A.F. Male Voice Choir of SEAC
Commentary by Foster Hewitt on last night's N.H.L. game at the Maple Leaf Gardens. Toronto
Recording of last Tuesday's broadcast in the A.E.F. Programme
Overture on Russian Themes
The Flight of the Bumbte-Boot (Tsar
Saitan)
Suite from Opera: The Snowmaiden played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack .
with impromptu answers to listeners' questions: Sir Ernest Barker. Commander A. B Campbell Margery Fry. Bertrand Russell. F.R.S. , and Sir Arthur Salter (M.P. for Oxford University). Question-Master. Donald McCullough. (Shortened edition for overseas of last Tuesday's recorded session)
with Jack Cooper and the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black
Marjorie Anderson replies to letters sent to her by Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war-fronts
The Combined Stoll Theatres Orchestra (by permission of Prince Littler), under- its conductor Reginald Burston , with Edna Hatzfeld and Mark Strong (piano). Produced by Michael North
Sewell Stokes on films
and his Sextet *
An entertainment for Forces overseas: Pat Taylor (now appearing in ' Irene ' at His Majesty's Theatre); Flying Officer Reginald Foresythe in 'Composer Cavalcade ' ; Doris Hare : A.T.S Girl Pipers: The Orchestra (conductor. Eric Wild , R.C.N.) and Chorus of the Royal Canadian Navy show ' Meet the Navy.' from the London Hippodrome, introducing John Pratt , A. Cameron Grant , Billie Mae Richards , Dixie Dean , Allen Bullen , Jack Ringham. BBC Variety Orchestra: conductor. Charles Shad well. Introduced by Margaret Lock wood. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.
and reports from the battleft on.s
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
High lights of the week's sport in Britain: news from correspondents in various parts of the country and commentary ' flashes' covering important events. Edited and introduced by John Ellison f.
with Edna Kaye , Denny Dennis , Vincent Tildsley's Mastersingers, and the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the -CBC News Rooms
Recording of last Thursday's broadcast in the Home Service
Ballet Music: Russalka (Part 1)
(Dargomizhsky): London Philharmonic Orchestra
Skating Scene (The Prophet) (Meyerbeer—Lambert): Sadler's Wells Orchestra
Ballet Music: Aida (Verdi). Boston
Promenade Orchestra
by'Maurice Webb. Followed by News Headlines
Albert Sandler and the Palm Court Orchestra, with Lorely Dyer (soprano), playing the kind of music heard in the Palm Court of your favourite hotel before the war followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Community hymn-singing from H.M.S. ' Woolverstone.' a Combined Operations Naval Base. Hymns introduced by the Chaplain, the Rev. H. M. W. Hocking. R.N.V.R. Organist and choirmaster, Marine J. H Mansfield followed by THE EPILOGUE
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood