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Vic Oliver presents VARIETY PLAYHOUSE

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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and introduces
The BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Bill Waddington
Ronald Dowd
' The Trials of Life'
1-' Catching a Train '
Written by Johnny Speight
Sidney Coulston
'What Would You Do f '
A mystery drama with a problem for you to solve, written and introduced by Ernest Dudley
1-' The Ex-Convict '
Patricia Bartlett and Joy Turpin
George Martin
The George Mitchell Choir
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Conducted By:
Bill Waddington
Conducted By:
Ronald Dowd
Written By:
Johnny Speight
Written By:
Sidney Coulston
Unknown:
Ernest Dudley
Unknown:
Patricia Bartlett
Unknown:
Joy Turpin
Unknown:
George Martin
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Stationmaster:
Kenneth Connor
Passenger:
Vic Oliver
Chief Cashier:
John Boddington
Fiancee:
Vanda Vale
Clifford:
Peter Wilde
Boss:
Norman Claridge
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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