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CAVALCADE OF THE FIFTIES

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

A series of programmes reviewing year by year the most memorable events in show business
In a decade of entertainment
1950
Narrator, ANTHONY KIMMINS
SIR RALPH RICHARDSON
JACK WARNER , PAT KIRKWOOD
IVOR Brown , DILYS POWELL
HARRY DAWSON , MARIAN SPENCER with recorded selections from the shows of the year
The George Mitchell Choir
BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Julien Gaillard )
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Roy Plomley
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Narrator:
Anthony Kimmins
Narrator:
Sir Ralph Richardson
Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Pat Kirkwood
Unknown:
Ivor Brown
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Harry Dawson
Unknown:
Marian Spencer
Leader:
Julien Gaillard
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Roy Plomley
Production By:
Tom Ronald
Source: Radio Times

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