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Ted Ray rings up the curtain on a special edition of VARIETY PLAYHOUSE

on BBC Home Service Basic

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reflecting in humour and song the current interest in the North American continent and presenting from Britain:
Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert
Ronnie Barker , Patricia Hayes
Bob Andrews from Canada: Robert Beatty
Edmund Hockridge , Robin Wood and Lois Marshall with the George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Continuity by Terry Nation and John Junkin
'Pocket Theatre ' written by Jeremy Bullmore
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
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Jack Hulbert
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Ronnie Barker
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Patricia Hayes
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Bob Andrews
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Robert Beatty
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Edmund Hockridge
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Robin Wood
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Lois Marshall
Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Unknown:
Terry Nation
Unknown:
John Junkin
Written By:
Jeremy Bullmore
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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