Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Jimmy Rodgers
Recording of George Scott-Wood and his Accordion Band. broadcast on May, 10
News read at "dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
Gramophone records
Overture: Carnival: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
Largo (Symphony. 'From the New World'): Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted, by Georg Szell
Slavonic Dances: No. 10 in E minor; No. 12 in D flat: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
Band of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps: conductor, Mr, H. C. Jarman
Scottish dance music played by William Hannah and his Band. with Andrew Macpherson (tenor)
with his Orchestra and artists
with Dorothv Parfitt and Esmee Webb. Conducted by Alan Crooks
and the Palm Court Orchestra, with Gladys Ripley
High lights of the week's sport in Britain. News from correspondents in various parts of the country and commentary ' flashes' covering important events. Edited and introduced by Raymond Glendenning
under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino , with Joyce Grenfell and Leslie Gilbert.
A third series of detective plays specially written for broadcasting by Freeman Wills Crofts , and produced by Leslie Stokes. 5—' The Case of the Waiting Car '
Sonnie Hale introduces 'The Melody Lingers On'
Song successes from stage, film, and Tin Pan Alley which you may like to remember, sung by Edna Kaye, Denny Dennis, and Vincent Tildsley's Mastersingers. Music played by the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black.
(BBC recording)
blended to suit the Royal Navy. This mixture . includes Rawicz and Landauer (by permission of Harold Fielding), Sirdani Helen Hill, Jewel and Warriss. BBC Variety Orchestra. conducted by Charles Shadwell. Introduced by ' Hubert' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
by Ralph Wightman.
Background information on'matters of current interest
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
and interlude
Records chosen for themselves by' British Forces overseas
Programme for men stationed in out-of-the-way places, arranged and introduced by Barbara McFadyean
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Conductor. Rae Jenkins
An account by W. Barrington Dalby of some of the main bouts in the Sea Cadet Corps Championships sponsored by ' The Star,' illustrated by recordings made at the Royal Albert Hall, London, by Raymond Glendenning
speaking to Forces overseas
from the County Theatre, Bangor:
Elizabeth Evans (soprano), Tuiu Williams (baritone), and the Powvs String Players (conductor. W. H. J. Jenkins ).
Jack Simpson and his Sextet