Played by John Madin at the organ of the Granada, Tooting
A pianist who remembers some of .yesterday's ' favourite tunes—Jimmy Bailey
* German from Scratch '
Bill and Jock of the British Army of the Rhine continue their struggles with the German language. (BBC recording)
A new series of six programmes on the clubs, societies, and community centres of Great Britain. 1-' Centres and Societies for the Adult'
New series dealing with what is happening in the home town: what the people are doing, how they like their jobs, and what they think of their prospects. 1-East Anglia, with Norwich as the starting point
from swing to classics
(Conductor, Frank Cantell ), with Reginald Gibbs (baritone)
Elisabeth Welch in sentimental mood, with Arthur Young and George Shearing to strike a note of brevity at two pianos. Presented by Archie Campbell
Cheery tunes for the week-end, on gramophone records
by Brian Vesey-FitzGerald and ' The Radio Vet'
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra: conductor, Ian Whyte
Conductor, Captain W. B. Major , D.C.M.
played by John Reynders and his Orchestra
with Robin Richmond at the organ.
The F.A. Cup. Commentary on the second half of one of the Fourth-Round matches
Light music and song, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ). with Gene Crowley
and his Orchestra
flashes between Britain and America, with 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. (Joint BBC and NBC programme)
presents ' Jazz and the Jazzman,' a discussion, with gramophone illustrations, between Jimmy McPartland and Denis Preston m the series ' Talking of Jazz '
Doris Hare is the hostess of this programme of news, views, music, and entertainment for officers and men of the Red Ensign wherever they are sailing. It comes from the Merchant Navy Club in London, with music by Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. Other features include ' Ship's Newspaper,' talks on Merchant Navy affairs, and guest artists. The programme produced by Alfred Dunning.
and topical talk
Excerpt from the pantomime presented by Emile Littler.
From the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield.
With Billy Danvers, Norman Griffin, Eve Lister, the Hengler Brothers, Jan Tors, Shirley Belmore, Betty Blackler, Damitri Vetter, the Terry Children, and the John Tiller Girls
Capt. Bob Farnon and the Canadian Army Orchestra, with Cpl. Joanne Dallas , Ptes. Paul Carpenter and Gerry Travers , and P/0 Edmund Hockridge. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot.
The Southern Serenade Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold , tours town and village in the care-free atmosphere of the Sunny South. Songs by Carmen del Rio. Script by Robert Buckland. Produced by V. G. Paterson
Records that your relatives and friends in the Forces at home, in the British Army of the Rhine, and in the Home Fleet have asked us to play
Paddie O'Neil introduces this week's entertainment for the Royal Navy with her guest from ' Off the Liberty Boat'; ' Stripey and Bunts'; 'Music for the Messdeck' provided by Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth; Peter Brough and ' Archie Andrews '; BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Charles Maxwell.
at the theatre organ
Country notes by Sir Stephen Tallents
Fourteenth of a weekly series of programmes in which different orchestras offer a programme designed to warm and cheer you on a winter evening by the fireside. This week, the New Concert Orchestra (by arrangement with Boosey and Hawkes, Ltd.); conductor, Jay Wilbur, with Ceinwen Rowlands (soprano)
Lou Preager and his Orchestra. From the Hammer-smith Palais de Danse. London
and his Band. From the Albert Ball room, Glasgow