Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Fred Hartley
Recording of the Gwauncaegurwen Silver Band (conductor. Dan Lloyd ). broadcast on May 17
for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
No. 5-Rodgers and Hart: gramophone programme introduced by Neat Arden and written by Sheila Fryer
including recordings from Garrison Theatres at Edinburgh (with Will Fyffe) and Glasgow (with Joe Petersen and Will Starr ).
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)
Conductor. Rae Jenkins
on gramophone records
Neighbour's Day ' number, introduced by Reginald Arkell. (Recording of Sunday's broadcast in the Home Service)
Paul Carpenter. Robin Richmond , and Roy Marsh.
with Dawn Davis , and Reginald Porter-Brown and Felton Rapley at the theatre organ and grand piano. Introduced by Sandy Macpherson.
BBC Theatre Orchestra, with Isabelita Alonso (soprano), Joan Trimbte and Valerie Trimbte (two pianos), and the BBC Theatre Chorus: conductor, Stanford Robinson. Programme includes Waldteufcl's waltz ' Sur la plage and a selection from Messager's ' Veronique. '
On gramophone records.
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Carole Carr , Len Camber , Johnny Green , Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
Review of news and events of special interest for Forces in India
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
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from Northern Ireland, for Ulster men and women serving overseas. Programme includes the Antlers (five men and a piano); Macnamara's Ceilidhe Band; Round and About'; and Henrietta Byrne (soprano) accompanied by Eddie Pearl at the piano. Produced by James Mageean
by Cyril Watling
Conductor, Guy Warrack
and interlude
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Introduced by Christopher Stone, with record requests and the results of the 'Here's Wishing You Well Again' competitions: 'S for Susan' and 'Puzzle It Out'
Kay Cavendish with her piano
Followed at. 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Peter Sinclair ; 'Don't Be Fright! '— nautical magic by Sirdani; Off the Liberty Boat ' — the Navy's own contribution; -' Naval Intelligence ' — quiz' bee with teams from. all ranks; ' Million-Airs ' '-songs which have sold a million introduced by Margaret Eaves ; Eric Barker. 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, Elisabeth Aveling.
(Richard Tauber broadcasts by permission of Bernard Delfont )
Primo Scala 's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood