Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Jeanne Aubert
Recording of Van Dam and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 10.30 a.m. on April 8
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 Philip Bate. of the BBC's Overseas Music Department
Recording of last night's broadcast
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
- Directed by Sidney Crooke
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Carole Carr , Len Camber , Johnny Green , Alan Grant , Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
Conductor. Charles Groves
An entertainment for Forces overseas: Issy Bonn, Renee Houston and Donald Stewart, Morton Fraser, and excerpts from the Players Theatre 'Late Joys' with Leonard Sachs, Archie Harradine, Don Gemmel, Joan Sterndale Bennett, Hattie Jacques, Daphne Anderson, Richard Hart, Kay Newman, and Lyn Evans. At the piano, Betty Lawrence. BBC Revue Orchestra: conductor, Alan Crooks. Introduced by Lieutenant Charmian Sansom, C.W.A.C . Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club.
on gramophone records. 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
with Patricia Rossborough (piano), Robert Easton (bass), and Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
Conducted by Captain S. Rhodes , Director of Music, Scots Guards Regimental Quick March: Hielan' Laddie
Symphony No. 4, in A (The Italian) played by the BBC Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould. (BBC recording)
and interlude
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
1-' The Case of the Man who Loved Mountains.'
AU the fun of the fair on the air with Robb Wilton , Max ' Wall , PoHy 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, Helen Breen , and Clapham and Dwyer. Written by Max Kester and produced by Pat Dixon.
followed at 9.10 by Home News from 'Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
edited and read by Sgt. Tom Mahoney , editor of the New Zealand Forces paper the ' Southern Cross '
Half-hour programme of music chosen by a member of the Forces overseas. Today's choice is by Cpl. Cyril Cripsey, R.A.F., C.M.F.
Robin Richmond and his Sextet