from swing to classics
Records of the Dorsey Brothers
Recording of Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson (piano), broadcast on July 4
on gramophone records
and his Players
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
Variety from Scotland.
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Richard Crean and his Orchestra.
Repeat of yesterday's broadcast
Conducted by H. C. Burgess , with - Esme Marshall (soprano)
at the piano
Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, with Beryl Davies , Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes. Introduced by Harry Middleton. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson.
The monthly get-together' for R.A.F. and W.A.A.F. overseas, including a selection of this month's new records; the latest Air Force news and gossip in 'News from Dispersal
Point': and ' Out of the Groove,' a record with a reputation. Presented by Flight Lieut. Roy Rich
Conductor, Boyd Neel
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Each week Sandy Macpherson invites a well-known guest to accompany him on a stringed instrument. This week, Jan Berenska
presents ' Masters of Jazz.' 3-W. C. Handy, ' Daddy' of the Blues. Gramophone programme introduced by Denis Preston. Produced by Sheila Fryer
Song successes from stage, film, and Tin Pan Alley which you may like to remember, sung by Binnie Hale , Edna Kaye , Denny Dennis , and the Debonaires. Music played by the augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Stanley Black . Produced by Joan Gilbert.
and interlude
I (Air Force edition)
A Home Forces entertainment for all serving afloat or overseas. An 'All-Star' R.A.F. Orchestra, directed by Sidney Torch , with guest artists, and a Service ' Double or Quits' cash quiz conducted by Flight Lieut Roy Rich.
Programme produced in collaboration with the R.A.F. Entertainment Unit (Radio Section), by Leslie Bridgmont. (BBC recording)
Tommy Handley
Richard Bennett introduces experts who answer questions from Forces everywhere
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra, with guest artists. (BBC recording)
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
with Reginald King at the piano, and the Quintet followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Music chosen by members of the Forces overseas. Today. Telegraphist E. G. Timms and Signalman J. T. Ross , H.M.S. ' Morris Dance '
John Blore and his Orchestra