Playlist British Home Front Radio Service

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1940s Britain Show 1
Music and News Hour - 1940s Britain Show 1
Time Check
08.00 PM - Time Check
Traffic Jam 1939
Artie Shaw - Traffic Jam 1939
General Election 1945
04 The British Council - General Election 1945
Beep Beep 1958
Playmates - Beep Beep 1958
Garden Of Eden 1957
Frankie Vaughan - Garden Of Eden 1957
I Got Rhythm
Fats Waller - I Got Rhythm
Old Folks At Home
Deanna Durbin - Old Folks At Home
Laura
Freddy Martin (instrumental) - Laura
Cut Yourself A Piece of Cake 1923
Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra - Cut Yourself A Piece of Cake 1923
Cornsilk
Wartime British Dance Bands 1941 - Cornsilk
Cara Mia 1954
David Whitfield - Cara Mia 1954
Spuds 1
Public Info - Spuds 1
British Invasion Looms June 28 1940
William Joyce - British Invasion Looms June 28 1940
BHFR Promo 3
Lynda Moncaster 40s Favourites - BHFR Promo 3
Crazy he calls me
Anita O'Day - Crazy he calls me
Real Love 1958
Ruby Murray - Real Love 1958
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
Jumpin’ At The Woodside
Count Basie - Jumpin’ At The Woodside
She'll Always Remember
Glenn Miller - She'll Always Remember
Somebody Bad Stole De Wedding Bell 1954
Eartha Kitt - Somebody Bad Stole De Wedding Bell 1954
(Disc 2) 15
Tom Harrison - (Disc 2) 15
Time Check
07.00 PM - Time Check
Bach Goes to Town
Benny Goodman - Bach Goes to Town
Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
Louis Jordan - Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens
The Banana Boat Song 1957
Shirley Bassey - The Banana Boat Song 1957
Goody Goodbye
Dolly Dawn - Goody Goodbye
It Had To Be You
Dick Haymes with Helen Forrest - It Had To Be You
Sweethearts On Parade
Abe Lyman 1929 - Sweethearts On Parade
Lessons from the Air 1943
03 The British Council - Lessons from the Air 1943
Get Out And Get Under The Moon
Nat King Cole - Get Out And Get Under The Moon
Trudie 1958
Joe Henderson - Trudie 1958
You Call Everybody Darlin'
Anne Vincent - You Call Everybody Darlin'
We're Through
Sarah Vaughan - We're Through
Perdido
Duke Ellington (instrumental) - Perdido
A Garden In The Rain
Gene Austin - A Garden In The Rain
1942
Wartime British Dance Bands 1941 - 1942
Stairway Of Love 1959
Michael Holliday - Stairway Of Love 1959
British WW2 Public Information
Join the RAF - British WW2 Public Information
I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time 1941
Andrews Sisters - I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time 1941
In A Golden Coach (There's A H
Billy Cotton And His Band - In A Golden Coach (There's A H
Women At Work On The Land And In Factorys
1940s Britain - Women At Work On The Land And In Factorys
I Must See Annie Tonight
Guy Lombardo (Lombardo Trio, vocal) - I Must See Annie Tonight
Leslie Banks
Savings Bonds - Leslie Banks
Busy Doing Nothing
Bing Crosby - Busy Doing Nothing
British WW2 Public Information
Working Paying Holidays - British WW2 Public Information
1950s Programme Announcement
BHFR - 1950s Programme Announcement
The Love Nest
Will Bradley and His Orchestra - The Love Nest
Time Check
06.00 PM - Time Check
Sabre Dance
Woody Herman (instrumental) - Sabre Dance
Personality 1959
Anthony Newley - Personality 1959
British WW2 Public Information
The UK 1940s Radio Station - British WW2 Public Information
Puttin’ On The Ritz
Harry Richman 1930 - Puttin’ On The Ritz
Beloved
Guy Lombardo 1928 - Beloved
Good News
Abe Lyman 1928 - Good News
Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
06 The British Counci - Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
Harbour Lights 1950
Sammy Kaye - Harbour Lights 1950
More Than Ever (Come Prima) 19
Robert Earl - More Than Ever (Come Prima) 19
Without That Gal
Henny Hendrickson Orchestra 1931 - Without That Gal
Oh By Jingo
Spike Jones - Oh By Jingo
How Sweet You Are
Kay Armen (a cappella) - How Sweet You Are
I’m Just A Vagabond Lover
Rudy Vallee - I’m Just A Vagabond Lover
1941
Wartime British Dance Bands 1940 - 1941
The Carousel Waltz 1956
Ray Martin Orchestra - The Carousel Waltz 1956
British WW2 Public Information
Taxation - British WW2 Public Information
Properganda Letters Home
German - Properganda Letters Home
Big Foot Jump
Bob Crosby & The Bob Cats - Big Foot Jump
Mr Blue 1959
David Macbeth - Mr Blue 1959
Rationing Is here
Public Info - Rationing Is here
Auld Lang Syne
Guy Lombardo (instrumental) - Auld Lang Syne
Always
Ella Fitzgerald - Always
She’s A Latin From Manhattan
Victor Young (Hal Burke & Tune Twisters, voca) 1935 - She’s A Latin From Manhattan
Time Check
05.00 PM - Time Check
Make Believe
Benny Goodman - Make Believe
Alive and Kickin'
Harry James - Alive and Kickin'
Bye Bye Pretty Baby 1927
Abe Lyman California Orchestra - Bye Bye Pretty Baby 1927
02 The British Counci l
02 The British Counci l - 02 The British Counci l
Little Red Monkey 1953
Frank Chacksfield`s Tunesmiths - Little Red Monkey 1953
Party Time 1957
Alma Cogan - Party Time 1957
Jumpin' At The Woodside
Count Basie - Jumpin' At The Woodside
In The Dim Dim Dawning 1932
Paul Whiteman Orchestra - In The Dim Dim Dawning 1932
Leap Frog
Les Brown (instrumental) - Leap Frog
Havin' Lots of Fun 1926
Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra - Havin' Lots of Fun 1926
1944
Wartime British Dance Bands 1943 - 1944
Man On Fire 1957
Frankie Vaughan - Man On Fire 1957
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
William Joyce Germany Calling We Are Waiting fo You April 17 1944
William Joyce - William Joyce Germany Calling We Are Waiting fo You April 17 1944
Ident
BHFRS - Ident
Stomping At The Savoy
Glenn Miller - Stomping At The Savoy
The Little Shoemaker 1954
Petula Clark - The Little Shoemaker 1954
Princess Elizebeths Pledge
1940s Britain - Princess Elizebeths Pledge
Three Little Fishies
Kay Kyser (Harry Ginny Sully & Ish, vocals) - Three Little Fishies
Let Yourself Go
Fred Astaire - Let Yourself Go
The Dipsy Doodle
Tommy Dorsey (Edythe Wright, vocal) - The Dipsy Doodle
Admiral Sir Edward Evans KCB
Savings Bonds - Admiral Sir Edward Evans KCB
Time Check
04.00 PM - Time Check
St. Louis Blues
Artie Shaw - St. Louis Blues
Side by Side
Bing Crosby - Side by Side
Comedy Show 3
Bob Kerr - Comedy Show 3
Time Check
03.00 PM - Time Check
Goodbye
Benny Goodman - Goodbye
Show 04
Classic Hits of the 50s with Shaun and Lynda Moncaster - Show 04
Time Check
02.00 PM - Time Check
Wireless WindBack  Isle of Man
Ben Bruce 17 - Wireless WindBack Isle of Man
Time Check
01.00 PM - Time Check
What Is This Thing Called Love
Billie Holiday - What Is This Thing Called Love
Mean To Me
Ruth Etting - Mean To Me
Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
08 The British Counci - Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
Forgive My Heart 1955
Nat King Cole - Forgive My Heart 1955
Sea Of Love 1959
Marty Wilde - Sea Of Love 1959
Dancing in the moonlight
Ruth Etting 1933 - Dancing in the moonlight
Max Abrams
Sam Browne - Max Abrams
Mairzy Doats
Merry Macs (their original #1 version) - Mairzy Doats
Button Up Your Overcoat
Helen Kane - Button Up Your Overcoat
There Goes That Song Again
Wartime British Dance Bands 1941 - There Goes That Song Again
Rock and Roll Boogie 1956
The Squadronaires - Rock and Roll Boogie 1956
Employment
Hospitals - Employment
Politacal Properganda 2
German - Politacal Properganda 2
When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South
Benny Goodman - When a Lady Meets a Gentleman Down South
In A Golden Coach (There's A H
Billy Cotton And His Band - In A Golden Coach (There's A H
Spuds 2
Public Info - Spuds 2
Time On My Hands 1931
Smith Ballew - Time On My Hands 1931
Peter Yorke & Orchestra
Savings Bonds - Peter Yorke & Orchestra
Long Ago (And Far Away) 1944
Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest - Long Ago (And Far Away) 1944
What Kind Of A People Do They Think We Are December 26 1941
26.12.1941 Winston Churchill - What Kind Of A People Do They Think We Are December 26 1941
News Intro 1941.
BHFR Shaun - News Intro 1941.
State Anthony Eden Call Fo Local Defense Volunteers May 14 1940
14.05.1940 BBC News - State Anthony Eden Call Fo Local Defense Volunteers May 14 1940
Neville Chamberlain Just After Munich  September 30 1938
30.09.1938 BBC News - Neville Chamberlain Just After Munich September 30 1938
Deep Night
Rudy Vallee - Deep Night
Lessons from the Air 1943
01 The British Council - Lessons from the Air 1943
Tell Me Why 1952
Four Aces - Tell Me Why 1952
Who Are We 1956
Ronnie Hilton - Who Are We 1956
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Frank Luther - The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Boogie At Midnight
Roy Brown - Boogie At Midnight
You Always Hurt The One You Love
Mills Brothers (their original #1 ver) - You Always Hurt The One You Love
Moanin’ Low
Libby Holman - Moanin’ Low
1941
Wartime British Dance Bands 1940 - 1941
With All My Heart 1957
Petula Clark - With All My Heart 1957
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
William Joyce On Blitzkreig June 1 1940 1
William Joyce - William Joyce On Blitzkreig June 1 1940 1
Sunrise Serenade 1939
Glenn Miller - Sunrise Serenade 1939
Mr Blue 1959
David Macbeth - Mr Blue 1959
improvised house air raid shelter
1940s Britain - improvised house air raid shelter
We Just Couldn?t Say Goodbye
Guy Lombardo (Carmen Lombardo, vocal) - We Just Couldn?t Say Goodbye
I'll Never Be the Same
Billie Holliday - I'll Never Be the Same
Margo 1959
Billy Fury - Margo 1959
The Grabtown Grapple
Artie Shaw and his Gramercy Five - The Grabtown Grapple
Evening Star
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra 1928 - Evening Star
All The Time And Everywhere 19
Dickie Valentine - All The Time And Everywhere 19
Over The Rainbow
Judy Garland (Decca version) - Over The Rainbow
Rumors Are Flying 1946
Andrews Sisters & Les Paul - Rumors Are Flying 1946
Ain’t Misbehavin’
Fats Waller (instrumental) - Ain’t Misbehavin’
Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
07 The British Counci - Britain Shoulders Arms 1940
Isle Of Capri 1954
Gaylords - Isle Of Capri 1954
Lullaby Of Birdland 1952
George Shearing Quintet - Lullaby Of Birdland 1952
Can't We Talk It Over
Various Artists - Can't We Talk It Over
Yes, Sir! That's My Baby
Lee Morse - Yes, Sir! That's My Baby
It Could Happen To You
Jo Stafford - It Could Happen To You
Everybody Stomp  October 14,1925.
Abe Lyman - Everybody Stomp October 14,1925.
1944
Wartime British Dance Bands 1943 - 1944
Twenty Tiny Fingers 1955
Alma Cogan - Twenty Tiny Fingers 1955
I'm Making Believe
Ella Fitzgerald And The Ink Spots - I'm Making Believe
Real Love 1958
Ruby Murray - Real Love 1958
Employment
Telephone Operator - Employment
Nola
Tommy Dorsey - Nola
I've Got To Get Out Of The Habit
The Andrews Sisters - I've Got To Get Out Of The Habit
Whistle While You Work
Larry Clinton - Whistle While You Work
Nosmo King
Savings Bonds - Nosmo King
Bumble Bee Stomp
Benny Goodman - Bumble Bee Stomp
Savoy Blues
Bob Crosby - Savoy Blues
Golden Oldies
Lynda Moncaster - Golden Oldies
Snowfall
Claude Thornhill (1941 version) (instrumental) - Snowfall
The Year 1941 January to November
Music and News Hour - The Year 1941 January to November
Sentimental Lady (I Didn’t Know About You)
Duke Ellington (#1 R&B hit) - Sentimental Lady (I Didn’t Know About You)
Singing A Vagabond Song
Harry Richman 1930 - Singing A Vagabond Song
Leanin' On The Old Top Rail
Bob Crosby and His Orchestra - Leanin' On The Old Top Rail
Pine Top’s Boogie Woogie
Pine Top Smith - Pine Top’s Boogie Woogie
General Election 1945
06 The British Council - General Election 1945
It's All In The Game 1951
Tommy Edwards - It's All In The Game 1951
Rebel Rock 1956
Tommy Steele - Rebel Rock 1956
Bring on the Wonderful Men
Virginia O'Brien - Bring on the Wonderful Men
The Trolley Song
Georgie Stoll and His Orchestra - The Trolley Song
Till The End Of Time
Perry Como (his original #1 version) - Till The End Of Time
A Gay Caballero
Frank Crumit - A Gay Caballero
1944
Wartime British Dance Bands 1943 - 1944
A Blossom Fell 1955
Ronnie Hilton - A Blossom Fell 1955
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
William Joyce  Commentary On Belgian Surrender  14 May 1940
William Joyce - William Joyce Commentary On Belgian Surrender 14 May 1940
Everywhere You Go
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Everywhere You Go
The Little Shoemaker 1954
Petula Clark - The Little Shoemaker 1954
You Made Me Love You (Dear Mr. Gable)
Judy Garland - You Made Me Love You (Dear Mr. Gable)
Massachusetts
Anita O'Day 1942 - Massachusetts
Shall We Dance
Fred Astaire - Shall We Dance
a #1 record)
Ted Weems (RCA version from 1933 - a #1 record)
You Are My Lucky Star
The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra with Bob Eberle - You Are My Lucky Star
Glad Rag Doll
Ted Lewis - Glad Rag Doll
Lessons from the Air 1943
05 The British Council - Lessons from the Air 1943
April Love 1957
Pat Boone - April Love 1957
Nothing To Do 1956
Michael Holliday - Nothing To Do 1956
Catfish Boogie
Tennesse Ernie Ford - Catfish Boogie
Open the Door, Richard!
The Three Flames - Open the Door, Richard!
woogie piano instrumental)
Freddie Slack (boogie - woogie piano instrumental)
Bud Jackson 1920s
Abe Lyman - Bud Jackson 1920s
1943
Wartime British Dance Bands 1942 - 1943
Mr Sandman 1954
Dickie Valentine - Mr Sandman 1954
British WW2 Public Information
Royal Army Ordinance Core - British WW2 Public Information
Visit British Home Front
Frankie English - Visit British Home Front
Mr Five By Five
The Andrews Sisters - Mr Five By Five
In A Golden Coach (There's A H
Billy Cotton And His Band - In A Golden Coach (There's A H
British WW2 Public Information
Green Vegtables - British WW2 Public Information
Rosalie
Sammy Kaye (Tommy Ryan, vocal) - Rosalie
Harry Riley recites Put it there chum & Cockney's calling
Savings Bonds - Harry Riley recites Put it there chum & Cockney's calling
April Played the Fiddle
Frank Sinatra - April Played the Fiddle
The Blues Are Brewin'
Billie Holiday - The Blues Are Brewin'
Body And Soul
Coleman Hawkins (instrumental) - Body And Soul
What A Day 1929
Carl Fenton Orch - What A Day 1929
General Election 1945
02 The British Council - General Election 1945
No Not Much 1956
Four Lads - No Not Much 1956
Istanbul ( Not Constantinople ) 1954
Frankie Vaughan - Istanbul ( Not Constantinople ) 1954
Sweep 'Em Clean
Johnny Dodds 1927 1929 - Sweep 'Em Clean
The Wedding Of The Painted Dolls
Earl Burtnett 1929 - The Wedding Of The Painted Dolls
Lazy River
Mills Brothers - Lazy River
Sweetheart Of All My Dreams (I Love You
Rudy Vallee - Sweetheart Of All My Dreams (I Love You
I've Got Sixpence (As I Go Rolling Home)
Wartime British Dance Bands 1941 - I've Got Sixpence (As I Go Rolling Home)
The Homing Walts 1952
Vera Lynn - The Homing Walts 1952
Rationing Is here
Public Info - Rationing Is here
Politacal Properganda 2
German - Politacal Properganda 2
I'm Always Chasing Rainbows 1946
Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest - I'm Always Chasing Rainbows 1946
The Banana Boat Song 1957
Shirley Bassey - The Banana Boat Song 1957
vacination
British WW2 Public Information - vacination
Betty Co
Rudy Vallee 1930 - Betty Co
He's Funnny That Way
Billie Holiday 1944 with Eddie Heywood Trio - He's Funnny That Way
The Yellow Rose Of Texas 1955
Ronnie Hilton - The Yellow Rose Of Texas 1955
All Night Long
Joe Houston - All Night Long
Always
Benny Goodman - Always
Granada
Monte Rey - Granada
It's Only A Paper Moon
Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys - It's Only A Paper Moon
Mandalay and Sweet Little You 1923
Abe Lyman and His California Orchestra - Mandalay and Sweet Little You 1923
1945
Wartime British Dance Bands 1944 - 1945
Butterfingers 1957
Tommy Steele - Butterfingers 1957
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
William Joyce Russo
William Joyce - William Joyce Russo
You're Listening To BHFR
BHFR Shaun 2 - You're Listening To BHFR
March Of The Bob Cats
Bob Crosby & The Bob Cats - March Of The Bob Cats
Mr Blue 1959
David Macbeth - Mr Blue 1959
Industrie Exports Cars
1940s Britain - Industrie Exports Cars
Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh!
Orrin Tucker (Bonnie Baker, vocal) - Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh!
Debroy Somers
Savings Bonds - Debroy Somers
An Apple For The Teacher
Bing Crosby - An Apple For The Teacher
Blue Flame
Woody Herman (instrumental) - Blue Flame
Musicals Of Stage & Screen Prog 03
Len Router - Musicals Of Stage & Screen Prog 03
Avalon
Benny Goodman - Avalon
BHFR
Shaun Moncaster - BHFR
I Wish I Knew
Dick Haymes - I Wish I Knew
Holiday For Strings
David Rose (instrumental) (recorded in 1942) - Holiday For Strings
I’ve Got A Feeling I’m Falling
Gene Austin - I’ve Got A Feeling I’m Falling
Lessons from the Air 1943
04 The British Council - Lessons from the Air 1943
I Wanna Be Loved 1950
Billy Eckstine - I Wanna Be Loved 1950
The Ballad Of Davy Crockett 1956
Max Bygraves - The Ballad Of Davy Crockett 1956
Some of These Days
Sophie Tucker - Some of These Days
The Later Years
Marion Harris - The Later Years
You’ll Never Know
Willie Kelly & Orchestra - You’ll Never Know
Baby Oh Where Can You Be 1929
Carl Fenton Orch - Baby Oh Where Can You Be 1929
1941
Wartime British Dance Bands 1940 - 1941
Fire Down Below 1957
Shirley Bassey - Fire Down Below 1957
45
The Home Front Archive Broadcast Recordings 1939 - 45
William Joyce On Blitzkreig June 1 1940 1
William Joyce - William Joyce On Blitzkreig June 1 1940 1
If It Ain't Love
The Boswell Sisters 1932 - If It Ain't Love
Personality 1959
Anthony Newley - Personality 1959
The Royal Family During The Blitz
1940s Britain - The Royal Family During The Blitz
Moonlight Saving Time 1931
Guy Lombardo (Carmen Lombardo, vocal) - Moonlight Saving Time 1931
Mrs E.Hughes
Savings Bonds - Mrs E.Hughes
There Ain't No Maybe In My Baby's Eyes
Whispering Jack Smith 1927 - There Ain't No Maybe In My Baby's Eyes
You'll Find Out
Kay Kyser - You'll Find Out
The Little Shoemaker 1954
Petula Clark - The Little Shoemaker 1954
Salvage
Stockings - Salvage