Records chosen by Forces overseas
from swing to classics
Records of Joan Hammond
Recording of Lou Preager and his
Orchestra broadcast in the Home Service on May 23
for Forces newspapers overseas
with Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra and artists.
at the organ of the Royal Cinema, Plymouth
Today's choice of records is by Coral Browne
Music and song, Variety and news from Northern Ireland, introduced by Fraser Mayue , including David Curry and his Orchestra, with Eddie. Pearl at the piano, Bernie McCann , Joan and Valerie Trimble , and George Beggs. Produced by James Mageean
played by the BBC Revue Orchestra: conductor, Alan Crooks. (BBC recording)
with his Orchestra and artists
R.A.F. v. R.A.A.F., and Army v. British Empire XI. Commentaries during play: by Michael Standing from Lord's, and Rex Alston from Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
ENSA presents Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists. Edmund Donlevy in ' Love Songs that have Lived'; Joan Young in ' Story in Song'; 'Memories of a Star' (Bing Crosby) featured by Archie Lewis ; this week's ENSA artists, Ivor Novello and' Olive Gilbert.
plays piano music by Haydn and Bach.
Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Percy Underwood (baritone)
speaking to Forces overseas
R.A.F. V. R.A.A.F., and Army v. British Empire XI. Commentaries during play: by Michael 'Standing from Lord's, and Rex Alston from Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
featuring Jack Collings
R.A.F. v. R.A.A.F., and Army v. British Empire XI. Commentaries during play: by Michael Standing from Lord's, and Rex Alston from Chalkwell Park, Westcliff-on-Sea
News. music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Merchant Service, from, their own Club in London. Hostess, Doris Hare. Music provided by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' clubroom talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
flashes between Britain and America. From London, Johnny Lockwood, with 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-Britfsh Studio Orchestra, with Beryl Davis , Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes. Introduced by Harry Middleton. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson
Jean Metcalfe replies to letters from Forces, overseas
Cricket: R.A.F. v. R.A.A.F., and Army v. British Empire XI. Edited versions of this afternoon's commentaries by Michael Standing and Rex Alston
BBC Scottish Orchestra: conductor, Guy Warrack
followed by LIGHT MUSIC' on gramophone records (medium waves only)
Recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network.
Band of the 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own): conductor, Mr. S. T. Vinnicombe