Gramophone records

from swing to classics

Records of Josephine Baker

Recording of Howard Lucraft and his Music, broadcast in the Home Service on June 20

News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas

Dance music recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network

Half-hour programme of music chosen by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today's choice is by Signalman E. G. Huggett , Tripolitania Signals, M.E.F.

Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra: conductor, William Pethers.

and his Orchestra.

Conductor, Fred Mortimer (Soloist, Bram Gay )

CBC Network Programme originating in Vancouver, with Percy Harvey and the Golden Strings Orchestra, and songs by Anne Watt and Greg Miller.

CBC Network programme featuring popular tunes and cowboy songs, played by Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer.

Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas

(Air Force edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all ' in khaki and two shades of blue ' serving afloat or overseas. You are invited on a visit to that famous station in Laughter Command—' Much Binding in the Marsh,' to meet Richard Stinker ' Murdoch, Kenneth Horne , Sam Costa , their guest, and an ' All-Star ' R.A.F. Orchestra directed by Sidney Torch. A Service ' Double or Quits' cash quiz. Programme produced in collaboration with the R.A.F. Entertainment Unit (Radio Section).

Alan Paul with Helen Clare and George Melachrino bring you fifteen minutes of smooth harmony.

with Jim Emery. Bob Mallin , Philip Wade. Clarence Wright , Billy Scott-Coomber -, and the Harmaniacs, and Stanelli. At the piano, Sydney Jerome.

Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas

Conducted by Gideon Fagan

James Sloan introduces a Variety concert. with Janet Brown (impressionist), Marion Dickie (soprano). Hugh Crawford (accordionist), and Ruby Duncan (pianist). The weekly sports news. Produced by John Keir Cross

Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres: this week, the Palladium Theatre, Edinburgh, with George West, Olly Barrett, Janette Adie, Betty Jackson, and Hugh McKenna

and interlude

and his Orchestra, with Monia Liter (piano)

and the Dance Orchestra, with Rita Marlowe , Benny Lee , Sid Buckman , and the Prairie Boys

Fortnightly review of sporting events past and present. Cricket: memories of ' W.G.' revived bv W.S. A. Brown.

Followed at 9.10 by Home News from Canada
Cabled from the CBC News Rooms

Programme of gramophone records, introduced by Barbara McFadyean

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.

Harry Fryer and his Orchestra.