Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Turner Layton
Recording of Al Collins and his Band broadcast on the Home Service on Aprll 25
for Forces newspapers overseas
Programme summary for listeners overseas
On gramophone records.
played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. (Gramophone records)
Overture: The Mastersingers: conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Siegfried Idyll: conducted by Felix Weingartner
Grand March (Tannhäuser) : conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Band of the Royal Corps of Signals: conductor, Mr. J. L. Judd
Andrew P. Wilson introduces another programme of the songs sung and enjoyed by our forefathers, with Duncan Robertson (tenor), Mary Ferrier (soprano), Eliot Dobie (bass), and Esme Haynes (violin). At the piano, Andrew Bryson
and his Band
played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra: conductor, Sir Adrian Boult. Paul Beard (violin)
On gramophone records.
Recording of last night's broadcast
A third series of detective plays specially written for broadcasting by Freeman Wills Crofts , and produced by Leslie Stokes. 3— ' The Case of the Stolen Hand-Grenade '
Edna Kaye , Dejiny Dennis , and Vincent Tildsley's Mastersingers. Music played by the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black .
blended to suit the Royal Navy. This mixture includes ' Hutch,' Sirdani, Robert Wilson , Collinson and Breen. Introduced by 'Hubert.'
by Ralph Wightman.
Background information on matters of current interest '
Conducted by Ian Whyte
Sound-picture of celebrations taken in turn from the four corner-stones of the Kingdom
and his Orchestra, with Sally Doug las, Carole Carr , Len Camber Johnny Green, Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
Programme for men stationed in out-of-the-way places, arranged and in'troduced by Barbara McFadyean
with Jack Cooper and the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black .
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
An account by W. Barrlngton Dalby of some of the main bouts in the Air Training Corps Championships, illustrated by recordings made at the Royal Albert Hall by Raymond Glendenning
speaking to Forces overseas
from Caernarvon. The Hunting Aviation Limited Band: conductor, A. Henderson : C6r Plant Seilo Bach : conductor, R. Roberts ; Leila Megane; Betty Williams Jones. (BBC recording) t
Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra