Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics ,
Records of Solomon
Recording of Jack Sinpson : and his Sextet, broadcast in the Home Service on May 14
for Forces newspapers overseas
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Background information on matters of current interest.
Half-hour of music chosen by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today, Capt. Stanley D. Wild , U.S. Army Overseas
Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson (piano)
Novelty numbers and solo pieces played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Gene Crowley.
(by permission of the A.O.C.-inC.: conductor, Mr. D. J. Galsworthy
CBC Network programme originating in Vancouver, with Percy Harvey and the Golden Strings Orchestra, and songs by Anne Watt and Greg Miller. (CBC recording)
CBC Network programme featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs, played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer . (CBC recording of a programme originating in Ottawa)
Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
(Army edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas: Dance Orchestra of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, under the direction of Bandmaster S. A. Baker. Service artists and guest stars. ' Double or Quits ' cash quiz, edited by David Manderson and conducted by Will Hay . Introduced by Cpl. Sally Rogers , A.T.S., and produced in collaboration with the Army Radio Unit.
Kay Cavendish, with her piano.
(Recording of last Thursday's broadcast)
Repeat of last Thursday's broadcast in the Home Service
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Conductor, Charles Groves
James Sloan introduces recordings made at the Garrison Theatre, New Victoria Cinema, Edinburgh (with Will Eyffe) and at the Garrison Theatre, St. Andrew's Halls, Glasgow (with Joe Petersen and Will Starr ). Sports news. Produced by Howard M. Lockhart
Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres: this week, the Empire, Bristol, with Raymond Ben nett and Darroll Richards. Cathie Haigh , and Lew Barclay and his Orchestra, with June Leslie and Betty Green
and interlude
Phyllis Robins.
by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham , adapted for broadcasting by Cynthia Pughe and produced by Leslie Stokes
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Gramophone records of your favourite music selected and introduced by Doris Arnold
with music by Capt. Robert Farnon and the Canadian Band of the A.E.F. Songs by Canadian Forces entertainers. and contributions from the Dominion specially recorded for this programme.
Jack Leon and his Orchestra.