Your request records, introduced this week by Geoffrey Sumner
Contents: The story behind 'Tom Bowling'; the trumpet in dance and orchestral music: the czardas
Gramophone records of waltzes and mazurkas, played by famous pianists
A Strauss Family Album
Some cheerful music to accompany your mid-morning cup of tea, played by the BBC Midland Light Orchestra: conductor, Rae Jenkins
Dance music, on gramophone records
Molly and Robinson Cleaver
Two pianos and some music in a light mood
at the organ of the New Victoria Cinema, Bradford
BBC Scottish Orchestra: conductor, Ian Whyte
Conductor, T. Kingston Jarvis
Sid Phillips and his Band, with Jill Allan , and Don Marino Barreto and his Cuban Orchestra
An abridgment of the famous story by H.G. Wells, in eighteen instalments. Reader, Neal Arden.
'Sports Commentary.' The eye-witness account of an event compared with the sporting journalist's description in the newspaper
at the piano, improvises on some of the tunes you ask to hear in the 'Family Favourites' programmes
Primo Scala's Accordion Band, directed by Harry Bidgood
The day-to-day history of an ordinary family.
played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor, Sir Adrian Boult.
Leonie Zifado (soprano)
Billy Mayerl Rhythm Ensemble.
Conductor. W. Haydn Bebb
Duncan Whyte introduces a gramophone programme for swing fans
Famous sporting personalities answer queries from listeners. The experts: W. Barrington Dalby, W. Birrell, Charles Buchan, and Jack Crump. Question-Master, Raymond Glendenning
by F. Maurice Speed
with Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra, in a non-stop review of popular melodies through the years
by Francis Durbridge.
[Starring] Howard Marion-Crawford
A musical entertainment, given by Nina Milkina (piano), Sophie Wyss (soprano), Andre Gertler and Henri Ghigo (violins), Robert Courte (viola), and Marcel Louon (cello)
Variety from the Empire Theatre, Middlesbrough. Introduced by Victor Smythe
This week Robert Barr and Percy Hoskins, with the aid of a Detective Inspector from New Scotland Yard, bring into the open some more of the tricks of the confidence men. Variations of 'The Hat Trick,' the 'Two for One Club,' the 'Infallible Betting System,' and so on. How 'Con Men' make use of their victims' desire to get something for nothing in parting them from their savings.
Programme originally broadcast last October and repeated for the benefit of men and women demobilised since then.
A restful interlude for your quiet moments. Speaker. Don Cordray. Singers, The Serenaders. At the organ, Charles Smart. Music arranged by Charles Smart and Max Saunders. Programme compiled by King Whyte and Archie Campbell.
and his Music, in a programme of uninterrupted music
Dance music in the old-fashioned style, played by the 'Gaybirds,' directed by William McGregor.
From the Barrowland Ballroom, Glasgow
Noel Chiboust and his Quintet.
From Schubert's