Records chosen by Forces overseas

from swing to classics

Records of Kate Smith

Recording of Harry Davidson and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 4.30 p.m. on March 30

News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

on gramophone records

and his Chamber Music Society of Lower Basin Street Orchestra, with guest artists.

Today's choice of records is by Frederico McFarlane of the BBC's Latin-American Service

Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast

Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network

Music of the sunny South, played by the Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed, by Reg. Leopold s.

and his Orchestra, with Sally Doug las, Carole Carr , Len Camber , Johnny Green , Alan Grant , Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl

Conductor, Charles Groves

An entertainment for Forces overseas. Dorothy Squires (with Billy Reid at the piano), Jack, and Eddy Eden , Dick Lawlor , Denis O'Neil , Hans May in ' Composer Cavalcade,' with Irene Eisinger and Trefor Jones , Jack Payne 's Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Andrews , with Betty Webb and Jane Lee. Introduced by Mary Waterman. Produced by Cecil Mad den and Stephen .Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.

played by Bill Tringham and Wally Chapman , with Alfred Merlin (solo piano)

A constellation of stars of stage and screen. Adapted, with music on records and film sound-tracks, by Frederick Piffard

Close-ups from the war-fronts

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas

The Army, the Navy, and the Air Force at the theatre organ, represented by Capt. Sydney Gustard , Leading-Seaman Bobby Pagan , and Sgt. Fredric Bayco. Introduced by Sandy Macpherson.

Music and song, Variety and news from Northern Ireland, presented by Fraser Mayne. including David Curry and his Orchestra* with Eddie Pearl at the piano, George Beggs ,
Bernie McCann. and the Coleraine Linnets
Choir. Produced by James Mageean \

Conductor, Guy Warrack

and reports from the battlefronts

Records chosen for themselves by BritishForces overseas .

5-' The Case of the Curious Caretaker.'

All the fun of the fair on the air with Robb Wilton , Max Wall , Polly Ward , Jack Train , Harold Berens , Benny Lee , Doris Nichols , Harry Lester and his Hayseeds, and the Debroy Somers Orchestra conducted by Bobby Howell. Guest artists, Forsythe, Seamon, and Farrell, and Gladys Ripley. Written by Max Kester and produced by Pat Dixon. (BBC recording)

i followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms

with Jack Cooper and the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black.

edited and read by Frederic Phelan and NEWS FROM NEW ZEALAND edited and read by Arthur Heighway

Music chosen by a member ef the Forces overseas. Today, Cpl. H. Levene. R.A.O.C.. East African Command

Joe Loss and his Orchestra