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Festival of British Popular Songs

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In the second of four weekly contests between the song-writers of Great Britain, viewers throughout the country can be heard selecting tonight's winning entry.
David Jacobs introduces the songs which are performed this week by Jill Day, Ronnie Hilton, Edna Savage, Bryan Johnson, Lorrae Desmond, Frank Horrox, The Frank Weir Quintet, The Concert Orchestra and George Mitchell Singers.
Tonight's musical directors: Stanley Black and Frank Weir

Contributors

Presenter:
David Jacobs
Singer:
Jill Day
Singer:
Ronnie Hilton
Singer:
Edna Savage
Singer:
Bryan Johnson
Singer:
Lorrae Desmond
Pianist:
Frank Horrox
Singers:
The Frank Weir Quintet
Musicians:
The Concert Orchestra
Singers:
George Mitchell Singers
Musical director:
Stanley Black
Musical director:
Frank Weir
Designer:
Richard Henry
Production:
Francis Essex

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