from swing to classics
Records of Frank Titterton
Recording of Eric Winstone and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service on June 29
on gramophone records
Background information on matters of current interest.
for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Half-hour programme of music chosen by a member of the Forces overseas. Today's choice is by Cpl. H.H. Beale, R.A.F., Norton S. Rhodesia
Owen Walters and his Orchestra
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 bv Cammie Howard and his Quintet, and sung by Oral Scheer .
Records of classical music chosen by civilian and Forces listeners overseas
(Army edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas. Band of the 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment, under the direction of Bandmaster C. Dennis. Service artists and guest stars. Double or Quits ' cash quiz conducted by Will Hay . Programme introduced by a guest from the A.T.S.. and produced. in collaboration with the Army Radio Unit, by Leslie Bridgmont.
Alan Paul , with Helen Clare and George Melachrjno , brings you fifteen minutes of smooth harmony. (BBC recording)
with Jim Emery , Anthony Pini , 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
An edited version of the commentary by Raymond Glendenning on last night's contest for the British and British Empire Heavyweight titles between Jack London (West Hartlepool) and Bruce Woodcock (Doncaster). with a summing up by W. Barrington Dalby
(by permission of the Air Officer Commanding - in - Chief): conductor, Mr. George Malcolm
Mrs. Ferguson introduces the pipes and drums of a battalion of the Black Watch (by permission of the Commanding Officer), and some songs by the Carlton Singers... The weekly sports news. Produced by John Keir Cross
Conductor, Alan Crooks
and interlude
Conductor, Charles Groves
with some songs they sang to the troops in their recent tour of the Middle and Far East. The augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black
Famous sporting personalities answer listeners' queries. The experts: Harold Abrahams , W. Barrington Dalby, S. F. Rous , and, this week, Gordon Richards with memories of one racing season he will never forget-1930. Question-Master, Raymond Glendenning
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Weekly broadcasts from well-known Variety theatres: this week, the Chiswick Empire, London, with Issy Bonn, Billy (' Uke ') Scott, and Kay Cavendish
Conductor, David Aspinall
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.0 P.M.)
Programme of gramophone records, introduced by Barbara McFadyean followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
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 Davidson and his Orchestra.