Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Charles Kullman
Recording of the Band of the Grenadier Guards, conducted by Captain F. J. Harris. Director of Music, Grenadier Guards, broadcast on April 23
for Forces newspapers overseas
Programme summary for listeners overseas ,
On gramophone records.
A constellation of stars of stage and screen. Adapted, with music on records and film sound-tracks, by Frederick Piffard
Special edition for Dundee's Civic Week. Recording of yesterday's, broadcast
featuring Mary Livingstone , Don Wilson , Rochester,' Phil Harris and his Orchestra, and Jack Benny. (Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network)
Conducted by H. C. Burgess
and his Orchestra, on gramophone records
Programme for overseas of people and events in Britain, introduced by Philip Robinson and produced by Patrick Harvey
Anona Winn. At the piano, Gwen Austin
Introduced by Sandy Macpherson.
On gramophone records.
Review of news and events of special interest for Forces in India
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
On gramophone records.
Midland edition, with a song and a smile for. Midlanders everywhere: the Arden Singers, under the direction of William D. S. Bennett ; Dick Lawler , Eveline Stevenson ; Vernon Adcock and his Danre Orchestra, with Alan Kane.
On gramophone records.
by Cyril Watling
Conducted by Ian Whyte
and interlude
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
with Bebe Daniels
A weekly magazine for Forces in hospitals everywhere. With Mantovani and his Orchestra and Rita Williams; Carroll Gibbons at the piano; The Orchestra 'In Modern Mood'; and 'Time for a Party' with stars, personalities and sounds from home. Two competitions: 'S for Susan,' written by Mabel Constanduros, featuring Lesley Osmond, Roger Snowdon, and Harry Middleton. 'Puzzle It Out,' with Jack Warner. Produced by Jill Allgood and Howard Agg.
Kay Cavendish with her piano.
(BBC recording)
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
to suit the taste of the Royal Navy This week's mixture includes Gene Crowley ; ' Don't Be Fright! '—nautical magic by Sirdani; ' Off the Liberty Boat ' — the Navy's own contribution; ' Naval Intelligence '—a quiz bee with teams from all ranks; 'Million Airs —songs which have sold a million, introduced by Irene Prador ; Robb Wilton
BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Introduced by ' Hubert ' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
The celebrated tenor sings with the British Band of the A.E.F., conducted by R.S.M. George Melachrino. Guest artist, Carole Lynne.
Percival Mackey and his Band
