from swing to classics
Records of Florence George
Recording, of Jay Wilbur 'and his Orchestra, broadcast on March 8
and his Orchestra. Dance music and songs, with Joan Edwards. Frank Sinatra. and the Chorus.
and his Apache Band. with Amalia Magri and Jacques Vallez
for Forces newspapers overseas
Today's choice of records is by Spike Hughes
Fantasy Overtures, on records
and his Orchestra
and his Tango Orchestra
ENSA presents Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, and vocalists: Olive Groves in ' Love Songs that have Lived'; C. Denier Warren in ' Story in Song'; 'Memories of a Star '-Dick Powell , featured by Len Camber ; this week's ENSA artist, Elinore Farrell
Repeat of last Saturday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service, with Bill Burke. Max and Harry Nesbitt , Dick Henderson. the Peanut Vendors (quintet in harmony), and Horace Kenny
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
speaking to Forces overseas
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
League (North) Cup. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the second half of one of the first round matches in the competition proper
News, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Merchant Service, from their own Merchant Navy Club in London's West End. Hostess,
Doris Hare. Music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' clubroom talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest .artists. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
flashes between Britain and America. From London. Renee Houston and Donald Stewart. with Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London, and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ross Filion and in London by Jimmy Dyrenforth and Tom Ronald.
and reports from the battlefronts
Conducted by Boyd Neel
Joan Griffiths replies to letters from Forces overseas and plays records
Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British
Studio Orchestra with Beryl Davis , Benny Lee ,
Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes. Introduced by Peter Madden. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News' Rooms
read at dictation speed
Association Football. League (North) Cup. Edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning
Weekly review of the music popular In Great Britain, the United States, and Canada, featuring the Brass Hats. the Singing Strings, guest orchestra. and Beryl Davis. Produced by Pat Dixon. followed by News Headlines
with Doris Gambell (soprano), Stanley Pope (bass), the BBC Theatre Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra. Programme arranged and conducted by Lionel Salter. Programme includes a selection of Clifton Parker 's music for ' The Glass Slipper.' (BBC recording) followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
with music by Capt. Robert Farnon , and the Canadian Band of the A.E.F. Songs by Canadian Forces entertainers, and contributions from the Dominion specially recorded for this programme.
Band of the R.A.F. Bomber Command (by permission of the A.O.C.in-C.) : conductor, Mr. George Malcolm.