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Palace of Varieties

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A fortnightly radio vaudeville show, including Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre Organ, and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
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Palace of Varieties
Tonight at 8.0
Licensee and manager...Ernest Longstaffe

George Robey - The Prime Minister of Mirth

Reg Lever and Elsie Winsor - The Happy Mountaineers

Bryn Gwyn of "Chu Chin Chow" fame

Tollefsen - The Wizard of the Accordion

Ray Meux - The Radio Jester

Harry Brunning - The Quaint Comedian

Mrs. 'Iggins Calling - One of the famous "Mrs. 'Iggins" episodes with Fred Beck, George Buck, Norah Blakemore and Fred Douglas

Chairman, Vernon Watson

Popular Prices - Private Boxes, Grand Circle, Orchestra Stalls, Pit and Gallery: Ten Shillings a Year. Always Something New at the Palace.
Look Out for Coming Attractions

Contributors

Unknown:
Reginald Foort
Conducted By:
Ernest Longstaffe

National Programme Daventry

About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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