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Round the World in Song

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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The people's music of many lands - festive songs, spirituals, and dance tunes-brought home by travellers throughout the British Commonwealth and Empire sung by Edric Connor, Ida Shepley, Ike Hatch, Richard Lilienfeld, Dick Francis, and Ian Blair, with George Elliott (guitar), and Reg. Manus (accordion). Samadu Jackson and his West African Drummers, BBC Revue Chorus and augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Script by Leslie Baily. Produced by Alfred Dunning

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Sung By:
Edric Connor
Sung By:
Ida Shepley
Sung By:
Ike Hatch
Sung By:
Richard Lilienfeld
Sung By:
Dick Francis
Sung By:
Ian Blair
Guitar:
George Elliott
Accordion:
Reg. Manus
Accordion:
Samadu Jackson
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Script By:
Leslie Baily.
Duced By:
Alfred Dunning
Source: Radio Times

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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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