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Star-Spangled Salute

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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A contribution by famous American stars to our programmes in Coronation week
Rose Murphy, Burl Ives, Merry Macs, Billie Worth, Wilbur Evans, Sam Wanamaker, Gregory Peck, Bing Crosby
Master of Ceremonies, Ben Lyon
BBC Show Band
Directed by Cyril Stapleton
Produced by Charles Maxwell and Michael North

(BBC recording)

(Wilbur Evans is appearing in "South Pacific" at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane; Billie Worth in 'Call Me Madam' at the Streatham Hill Theatre; Rose Murphy in Variety at the Hippodrome, Bristol; The Merry Macs are appearing in Variety at the Empire Theatre, Glasgow)

Greenwich Time Signal at 11.00

Contributors

Unknown:
Rose Murphy
Unknown:
Burl Ives
Unknown:
Billie Worth
Unknown:
Wilbur Evans
Unknown:
Sam Wanamaker
Unknown:
Gregory Peck
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Master of Ceremonies:
Ben Lyon
Musicians:
BBC Show Band
Musical Director:
Cyril Stapleton
Producer:
Charles Maxwell
Producer:
Michael North
Source: Radio Times

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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