Your request records introduced this week by Robert MacDermot
* Home Town
The sketch about the people in ' Home Town 'is by L. A. G. Strong. Listen also to the commentary at
10.45.
10.15 German for the Forces
Twenty minutes for beginners and ten minutes for the more advanced
Some cheerful music to accompany the mid-morning cup of tea, played by Arthur Birkby and his Octet
Dance music on gramophone records
at the piano
at the organ of the Granada. Clapham Junction
Conducted by Captain F. J. Harris , Director of Music, Grenadier Guards
A gramophone programme in appreciation of the American artists who have entertained us over here during the war. Written by Alma Arnell
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra: conductor. Ian Whyte
Conductor, Rae Jenkins ; with Denny Dennis
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Carole Carr , Dick James ,
Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
The music of Huddie Ledbetter : a tribute to the American folksinger. Gramophone programme by Max Jones. Narrator, Denis Preston. Voice of Huddie Ledbetter. Spencer Williams. Produced by Sheila Fryer
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. Produced by Alfred Dunning.
Tunes you ask us to play
City of Birmingham Orchestra (leader, Norris Stanley ): conductor, George Weldon. Henry Cummings (baritone)
From the Town Hall. Birmingham
Carroll Gibbons and his Orchestra, with Peggy Sarjent , Marilyn Williams , Peter Cavanagh. Introduced by Gerry Wilmot
Paddle 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 Mess-deck ' provided by Katchinska and Catina. Ronald Frankau. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins. Produced by Charles Maxwell.
A musical entertainment for the family at the close of day
Musicians, the New Metropolitan Orchestra (conductor, Serge Krish ), with the BBC Men's Chorus
The Man from the Country, A. G. Street
Host, Sandy Grandison
Felix Mendelssohn and his Hawaiian Serenaders. From Green's Playhouse Ballroom, Glasgow
11.25 Joe Daniels and his Hot Shots. From the Plaza Ballroom, Derby