Bright and cheery music on gramophone records
Albert Marland and his Rococo Orchestra
with Olive Gregg
Introducing
More of ' Florence Desmond ' by herself
Some visitors from overseas
Nancy Spain, Janet Grey , W. P. Matthew , and Mabel Constanduros
featuring
Max Jaffa (violin)
Reginald Kilbey (cello)
Jack Byfield (piano) and the Palm Court Players
A sound-picture of June 6, 1944, compiled entirely from on-the-spot recordings made by War Correspondents and men of the Allied Forces
Among the voices heard telling the story are those of General (now President) Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Forces; General (now Field-Marshal) Montgomery, Commander-in-Chief, 21st Army Group; and Sergeant Hollis of the Green Howards, D-Day winner of the V.C.
No linking narration is used in this programme; the recordings are left to tell their own story
Devised and edited by M. A. Carter
Thou shalt do that which is right and and good in the sight of the Lord that it may be well with thee
(Deuteronomy 6, v. 18)
The Ten Commandments
Service from the Parish Church of St. Mary, Nelson, Lancashire. Conducted by the Vicar, the Rev. A. F . Ward
Organist, Herbert Shaw
From London, the tunes you have asked us to play. From Germany, the tunes that make them think of you
In London. Jean Metcalfe
In Hamburg, Christopher Howland .
with Alan Breeze and Doreen Stephens
Script by Clem Bernard Produced by Glyn Jones
with Max Bygraves
Music from four corners of the Commonwealth of Nations
Paitricia Baird (Australia)
Eve Boswell (South Africa)
Edmund Hockridge (Canada)
George Browne (West Indies) with The Johnston Singers
(United Kingdom)
Introduced by Robert Easton
(United Kingdom)
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor. Paul Fenoulhet Producer, Donald MacLean
The first of a new series of programmes in which Lionel Gamlin suggests books for your pleasure and enjoyment, with readings and drani-atic illustrations from the books selected with Dorothy Gordon , Molly Rankin
James Langham , Reginald Thorne and Arthur Marshall
and meets some of the people who have been visiting the capital for the Coronation
The visitors are offered the freedom of the BBC's record libraries to choose a past broadcast or a recording of their favourite artist or orchestra
A recorded programme produced by Phyllis Robinson
with Wallas Eaton , The Keynotes
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet
First in a series of programmes in which folk singers and jazz musicians find a common platform in modern and traditional folk music from both sides of the Atlantic
Irene Scruggs
Alan Lomax , Ewan MacColl and Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band in ' The Big City ' with A. L. Lloyd , Isla Cameron Cy Grant , Neva Raphaello Written by Ewan MacColl
Devised and produced by Denis Mitchell
A programme of gramophone records
A summary of events of the past week
Arcadian Days and Glamorous Nights
A selection of British musical comedy excerpts sung by Doris Gambell (soprano)
Betty Huntley-Wright (soprano)
Keith Kennedy (tenor)
Dennis Noble (baritone) with Mark Lubbock and his Orchestra
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Community hymn singing from St. Anne's Cathedral, Belfast, led by the united choirs of the Cathedral, conducted by Charles J. Brennan
Organist. J. McKeown
Hymns introduced by the Very Rev. R. C. H. Elliott
Dean of Belfast Lord. while for all mankind we pray
(Tune, St. Columba)
Through all the changing scenes of life (Tune, Wiltshire)
0 help us Lord, each hour of need
(Tune. Belmont)
For all thy saints, 0 Lord (Tune,
Carlisle)
Trumpet of God, sound high (Tune.
Rangoon)
0 thou who earnest from above (Tune,
Hereford)
Thou whose almighty word (Tune,
Moscow)
0 praise ye the Lord. praise him in the height (Tune. Laudate domlnum)
A programme presenting the best in Britain's show business with Geraldine McEwan and Graham Stark
Guest Star:
Ted Ray
Singing Personalities
Lizbeth Webb
David Hughes
Instrumental Personality
Semprini
(Continued in next column)
The George Mitchell
Glee Club
The Stanley Black Concert Orchestra
Calling All Stars
You are invited to request your favourite tunes and to name the stars you wish to perform them
Written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston
at the piano
Christian hymns, their music, and their meaning
Almighty Father of all things (Tune,
Chilton Foliat )
My God. how wonderful thou art
(Tune. Westminster)
Father most holy, merciful and tender (Tune, Herr, deinen Zorn)
A programme of melody introduced and played by Sandy Macpherson at the BBC theatre organ
Roy Rich presents
with gramophone records
