Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Anne Shelton
Recording of Debroy Somers and his Band, broadcast at 10.30 p.m. on March 13
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
and his Orchestra. Dance music and songs, with Joan Edwards. Frank Sinatra , and the Chorus.
A pageant of the Royal Navy presented by the ' Daily Express ' at the Royal Albert Hall. Narrators, Beatrix Lehmann , Leslie Mitchell , and Alan Wheat ley. Produced by Squadron Leader Ralph Reader.
The broadcast excerpt includes Martita Hunt , Geoffrey Dunn , Bernard Miles , Peter Croft Wally Patch, Ernest Sefton , Frederick Harvey , the Symphony Orchestra of H.M. Royal Marines (Chatham. Portsmouth, and Plymouth Division), the Royal Marines Band (Royal Naval School of Music) under the direction of Bandmaster K. A. McLean, and the Royal Naval Chorus (Portsmouth) under the direction of Captain F. Vivian Dunn. M.v.o._, Director of Music, Royal Marines
Today's choice of records is by Kay Walsh
with John Lewis
Midland edition-with a song and a smile for Midlanders everywhere: Emmie Joyce: Dick Lawlor : Janet Joye : Ronald Brown and Tommy Cruwys : Teddy Foster and his Band. with Betty Kent and Don Adams.
on gramophone records
with his Orchestra, and artists
On gramophone records.
ENSA presents Geraldo and h'is Concert Orchestra, and vocalists:
Stephen Manton in ' Love Songs that have Lived'; John Rorke in ' Story in Song : Memories of a Star ' —Bing Crosby , featured by Archie Lewis ; this week's ENSA artist. Evelyn Laye
played by Jack Salisbury
Shortened version of last Saturday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service
speaking to Forces overseas
Chelsea v. Millwall. Commentary by Raymond Glendenning during the League (South) War Cup Competition Final. From the Empire Stadium, Wembley
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 4.0)
On gramophone records.
A pageant of the Royal Navy presented by the ' Daily Express ' at the Albert Hall.
On gramophone records.
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. Famous artists on both sides of the Atlantic, with Leslie Mitchell (by Courtesy of British Movietonews. Ltd.) 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
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
Association Football Cup Final: Chelsea v. Millwall. Edited version of this afternoon's commentary by Raymond Glendenning.
read at dictation speed
Conducted by Richard Austin
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
BBC Theatre Orchestra and Chorus, on tour in collaboration with ENSA, entertain the Royal ,Navy. Irene Eisinger (soprano)
; Roderick Jones (baritone) (by permission of the Administrator of Sadler's Wells). Conductor, Stanford Robinson
featuring Marv Livingstone. Don Wilson , Rochester, Phil Harris and his Orchestra, and Jack Benny. (Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network) ,
Band of the Royal, Marines (Portsmouth Division): conductor, Capt. F. Vivian Dunn , M.V.O., Director of Music, Royal Marines
