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Ted Ray introduces VARIETY PLAYHOUSE

on BBC Home Service Basic

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with Variety Playhouse Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert in ' Five Women and Mr. Frith '
2—' Mrs. Benson '
Written by Jeremy Bullmore
' Nidge of the News ' A saga of Fleet Street with Ted Ray, Ronnie Barker, Patricia Hayes
Guests: Billy Burden , Frederick Harvey
Marion Lowe , Osian Ellis
Jewel and Warriss
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Incidental music by Edwin Braden
Announcer, Robin Boyle
Continuity and press sketch by Terry Nation and John Junkin
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Written By:
Jeremy Bullmore
Unknown:
Ted Ray
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
Patricia Hayes
Unknown:
Billy Burden
Unknown:
Frederick Harvey
Unknown:
Marion Lowe
Unknown:
Osian Ellis
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Music By:
Edwin Braden
Announcer:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Terry Nation
Unknown:
John Junkin
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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