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Memories and emotions recalled from the last months of peace and the first months of war
Including the voices of H.M. King George VI Sir Winston Churchill
Mr. Neville Chamberlain
Dame Margot Fonteyn
Mr. H. B. Smollett
Gracie Fields
Flanagan and Allen
Bob Hope , Shirley Ross
Tommy Handley , Ronald Frankau
Arthur Askey. Richard Murdoch
John Snagge , S. J. de Lotbinière
Olga Collett. Richard Dimbleby
Tommy Woodrooffe , E. V. H. Emmett with Andrew Faulds , Jon Farrell
Mary Mackenzie , Ivan Samson
Freda Barnford , Anthony Oliver
David Enders , Myrtle Reed Eric Phillips , Robert Vernon
Written and compiled by Leslie Baily
The pages turned by Freddy Grisewood
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

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H.M. King George Vi
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Mr. Neville Chamberlain
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Dame Margot Fonteyn
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Mr. H. B. Smollett
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Gracie Fields
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Bob Hope
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Shirley Ross
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Tommy Handley
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Ronald Frankau
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Arthur Askey.
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Richard Murdoch
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John Snagge
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S. J. de Lotbinière
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Olga Collett.
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Richard Dimbleby
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Tommy Woodrooffe
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E. V. H. Emmett
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Andrew Faulds
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Jon Farrell
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Mary MacKenzie
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Ivan Samson
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Freda Barnford
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Anthony Oliver
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David Enders
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Myrtle Reed
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Eric Phillips
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Robert Vernon
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Leslie Baily
Turned By:
Freddy Grisewood
Production By:
Vernon Harris

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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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