from swing to classics
Records of Ernest Lough
Recording of the London Coliseum Orchestra (conductor, Reginald Burston), broadcast in the Home Service at 10.30 a.m. on March 10
Today's choice of records is by Venu Chitale (of the BBC's Indian Section)
Conductor, Mr. G. Idris-Jones. .
for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Orchestra.
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
John Blore and his Orchestra.
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
Orchestral music, on gramophone records
Conducted by the Rev. R. S. Lee. BBC Singers Introduction
There is a green hill far away (A. and M. 332)
Crucifixion story: St. Luke 23, vv.
.1-49
When I survey the wondrous Cross
(A. and M. 108)
The Widow and the Penitent Thief: a reconstruction by the Rev. A. R. Blackledge. R.N..
Praise to the holiest in the height
(A. and M. 172)
Prayer
Blessing
with Geraldo and his Concert
Orchestra, in a non-stop review of popular melodies through the years.
The monthly ' get together' for R.A.F. and W.A.A.F. overseas: this. month's new records; 'News from Dispersal Point ' ; ' Out of the Groove' —a record with a reputation. Introduced by Flight Lieut. Roy Rich
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Conductor, Charles Groves. Norman Suckling (piano)
Part 1
Weekly commentary on World Affairs
Conductor, Charles Groves
Part 2
Spike Hughes 's fortnightly programme
Conductor, George Thompson
and reports from the battlefronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
(Army Edition)
A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas : The Dance Orchestra of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, under the direction of Bandmaster S. A. Baker ; Service artists and guest stars; 'Double or Quits' cash quiz, conducted by Will Hay; introduced by Cpl. Sally Rogers , A.T.S.; produced by David Manderson.
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the Cfic News Rooms
read at dictation speed
The Combined Stoll Theatres Orchestra, with Arthur Young (piano), followed by News Headlines
and his Orchestra followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Half-hour of music chosen by a member of the Forces overseas. Today, O/TelegrapList D. Wright, R.N.
Richard Crean and his Orchestra
