Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Brian Lawrence
Recording of Jay Wilbur and his
Orchestra, .broadcast in the Home Service on May 19
for Forces newspapers overseas
with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra and artists.
at the theatre organ
Today's choice of records is by Rex Harrison
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
from Northern Ireland.' (Recording of Thursday's broadcast)
Conductor Kemlo Stephen , with Elliot Dobie (baritone), in a programme of light music
with his Orchestra and artists
R.A.F. v. British Empire XI: commentary on the closing overs before lunch by Rex Alston. From the Pavilion at Lord's
On gramophone records.
This programme will be interrupted for a commentary on THE DERBY by Raymond Glendenning, assisted by Jack Topham as race-reader, at the Grandstand, and Frank More O'Ferrall at a point down the course. From the July Course, Newmarket.
ENSA presents Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists. Olive Groves in ' Love Songs that have Lived'; Harry Hudson in ' Story in Song': 'Memories of a Star' (Lena Home), featured by Carole Carr ; this week's ENSA artist, Arthur Askey
speaking to. Forces overseas
R.A.F. v. British Empire XI: ' commentary during the afternoon's play by Rex Alston. From the Pavilion at Lord's
and his Band, with Edna Kaye
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
Albert Sandler playing popular light pieces written or transcribed for the violin
R.A.F. v. British Empire XI: commentary during the afternoon's play by Rex Alston. From the Pavilion at Lord's
News, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Merchant Service, from their own Club in London. Hostess, Doris Hare. Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' clubroom talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
with David Curry and the Irish Rhythms Orchestra, Joan Butler , Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London, and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ira Avery , and in London by Jimmy Dyrenforth and Eric Fawcett. (Joint BBC and NBC programme, heard simultaneously in both countries)
and Interlude
Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, with Beryl Davis. Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes. Introduced by Peter Madden. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson
Joan Griffiths replies to letters from Forces overseas
Cricket: R.A.F. v. British Empire XI. A summary of today's match illustrated with commentary recordings by Rex Alston
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Operatic and ballet music, with Nora Kranner (contralto), the BBC Theatre Chorus, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
Band of the 2nd Battalion, the Northamptonshire Regiment: conductor, Mr. C. Marriott