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STAR-GAZING: No. 3 DAVY BURNABY

on National Programme Daventry

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in a Radiobiography
Presented by Leslie Baily and Charles Brewer and Compered by ' The Playgoer'
Davy Burnaby , best remembered as the genial compere of the Co-Optimists, has had a long and varied career-Victorian melodrama-musical comedy—the ' March Hares ' Concert Party with the late Philip Braham (the composer, whose wife appears in tonight's programme)-the nine years of the ' Co-ops.'—and his recent appearances in films and pantomimes. Also taking part in this programme are:
Fay Compton
Phyllis Monkman
Elsa Macfarlane
Fai Lonnen Braham
Harry Pepper
J. B. Rowe
Ronald Squire Horace Percival
Billie Baker
Ronald Hepworth and Stanley Pigg
The BBC Revue Chorus and The BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Mark H. Lubbock
Pictures of Davy Burnaby in some of his many stage rôles will be found on page 11

Contributors

Presented By:
Leslie Baily
Presented By:
Charles Brewer
Unknown:
Davy Burnaby
Unknown:
Philip Braham
Unknown:
Fay Compton
Unknown:
Phyllis Monkman
Unknown:
Elsa MacFarlane
Unknown:
Fai Lonnen Braham
Unknown:
Harry Pepper
Unknown:
J. B. Rowe
Unknown:
Ronald Squire
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Billie Baker
Unknown:
Ronald Hepworth
Unknown:
Stanley Pigg
Conducted By:
Mark H. Lubbock
Unknown:
Davy Burnaby

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