at the organ of the Granada. Tooting
featuring Ronald Selby
' German from Scratch '
Bill and Jock. of the British Army of the Rhine, continue their struggles with the German language. (BBC recording)
10.20 ' Parliament and its Works' 3-Guy Eden discusses with a Civil Servant the part played by the Civil Service in advising and carrying out the wishes of Parliament
10.40 ' 'World Resources ' by Michael Graham. Third of six talks oh geography and world resources.
from swing to classics
featuring Pierre Spiers , and produced in co-operation with Radiodiffusion Francaise
Elisabeth Welch in sentimental mood, with Arthur Young and George Shearing to strike a note of brevity at two pianos. Produced by Archie Campbell
on gramophone records
Conductor, Mr. A. A. Singer
Regimental March: The Royals
(New series). 1—' He Wasn't Superstitious,' by John Dickson Carr. Produced by Martyn C. Webster. (Recording of Tuesday's broadcast)
Conductor, Ian Whyte
and his Orchestra, with Pat Macormac , Elizabeth Batey , and Howard Jones
ENSA presents half-an-hour of songs and orchestral music. Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra and vocalists. Heddle Nash in 'Songs that have Lived,' Graham Payn in 'Story in Song.' 'Memories of a Star' (Dorothy Lamour), featured by Dorothy Carless. This week's ENSA artist. Esther Coleman.
Commentary by Thomas Wood rooffe during the second half of the match between Birmingham City and Chelsea. From St. Andrew's Ground, Birmingham
with Robin Richmond at the organ.
Hill-billy, cowboy, and home songs, featuring Frank Braidwood (the Prairie Vagabond), the Five Strands, Reginald Williams and his Futurists as the Swing Billies, with Billie Campbell and the Westernaires. Produced by Hamilton Kennedy
flashes between Britain and America, with Monia Liter playing the Alamein Concerto, in London. Leslie Mitchell as Master of Ceremonies in London, and Ben Grauer in New York. Produced in New York by Ross Filion, and in London by Eric Fawcett.
Conductor: Albert E. Badrick
News. music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Merchant Service, from their own Merchant Navy Club in London's West End. Hostess, Doris Hare. Music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Regular features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' club-room talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
and topical talk
Follow the crowds to entertainments old and new all over the country, including the Empire Theatre, Chatham for Cavan O'Connor and the Astoria Dance Hall, London for ' Quizzing at the Astoria' with Harry. Leader and his Band
Capt. Bob Farnon and the Canadian Army Orchestra, with Cpl. Joanne Dallas , Ptes. Paul Carpenter and Gerry Travers , and Service stars
Weekly radio magazine feature with contributions from broadcasting organisations throughout the world
Valerie Hobson discusses with Roy Plomley the eight records she would choose if she were condemned to spend the rest of her life on a desert island with a gramophone for her entertainment.
(Valerie Hobson broadcasts by permission of Sidney Box Productions, Ltd.)
Louts Levy and his Gaumont-British Studio Orchestra, with Dorothy Car less, Maria Perilli , Benny Lee , Jack Cooper , and the Georgettes, and Male Chorus. Guest pianist, Cecil Norman. Produced by Elisabeth Tyson
Country notes by Brian Vesey -Fitzgerald.
An operatic programme produced by H. Procter-Gregg and Stanford Robin son, with Victoria Sladen (soprano), Arthur Fear (baritone), the BBC Theatre Chorus, and the BBC Theatre Orchestra: conductor, Stanford Robinson. Tonight, scenes from ' The Marriage of Figaro' and ' The Mastersingers.'
The Gaybirds Dance Band directed bv William McGregor. From Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow
and his Band. From the Wimbledon Town Hall, London