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Doesn't Everybody Live in a Ballroom?

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

by Sam Jacobs.
The Silver Slipper
Dancing Academy was David's home. In bleak post-war Birmingham he danced away his childhood to the sounds of Jo Stafford and Vera Lynn. To him it was paradise. But his mother had different ideas.
Director Ruth Patterson BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam Jacobs.
Unknown:
Jo Stafford
Unknown:
Vera Lynn.
Director:
Ruth Patterson
Mickey:
Karl Johnson
Connie:
Charlotte Martin
Girly:
Annie Hayes
David Senior:
William Simons
David Junior:
Judy Bennett
Arthur:
Roger Hume
Gertie:
Sonia Fraser
Agnes Burton:
Joyce Gibbs
Marcus:
Rob Swinton
Mr Katz:
Simon Carter
Source: Radio Times

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