A record programme presented by Freddie Grisewood
Freddie Grisewood became a BBC announcer in 1929, changed to Outside Broadcasts in 1937, but since the war has gone back to announcing, though this time in the Overseas service. Home listeners still hear him every week as the friendly compere putting everyone at his ease in 'The World Goes By . Freddie was originally a singer and sang the bass solo part in Henschel's Requiem at Queens Hall in 1913. He created the radio character ' Our Bill ', based on the rustics of his native Cotswolds.