from swing to classics
Records of Patricia Rossborough
Recording of Harold Collins and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on November 14
Today's choice of records is by Kenneth Adam
Conductor, Mr. W. H. FitzEarle
Regimental March: Blue Bonnets o'er the Border
Headlines followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Symphony No. 6, in F (The Pastoral) played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Tosca nini
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Richard Crean and his Orchestra.
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino , with Anne Ziegler. (Recording of Wednesday's broadcast in the A.E.F Programme)
The seventeenth, Midland, contribution to a programme for the Forces everywhere, containing items of special interest to men from the Midlands.
Conductor, Alan Crooks
Weekly review of sporting topics.
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Conductor, Guy Warrack. John Tainsh (tenor)
Part 1
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Part 2
Spike Hughes's weekly programme for swing fans
(Plymouth Division)
Conducted by Lieutenant R. H. Stoner. Director of Music, Royal Marines
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces serving overseas
(Naval edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all 'in khaki and two shades of blue' serving afloat or overseas. The Blue Mariners Dance Band, directed by Petty Officer George Crow. Service artists and guest stars, including Sub-Lieutenant Eric Barker and Pearl Hackney. The 'Double or Quits' quiz, conducted by Lieutenant Harold Warrender, R.N.V.R. Programme introduced by Petty Officer Wren Meg Merrifield, and produced, in collaboration with the Personal Services Department of the Admiralty, by David Manderson.
Including a newsletter from the Midlands followed at 8:10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
read at dictation speed
Gramophone records of your favourite music, selected and introduced by Doris Arnold
followed by News Headlines
Thirty minutes of music and melody in the Vera Lynn manner, with Louis Levy and his Dance Orchestra
Reg. Leopold playing popular light pieces written or transcribed for the fiddle
followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today's choice is by Telegraphist J. Combe , Durban, South Africa
John Blore and his Orchestra