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Christmas Round Britain

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

View in Radio Times

Listeners are invited to join Frank Gillard on a 'pot-luck' tour of Britain to see how everybody else is spending Christmas morning.
The reporters include Raymond Glendenning, John Ellison, and Ralph Wightman.
The music includes: carols, Scottish dance music, a Polish choir, a Salvation Army Band, and contributions by Martin Boddey (tenor), Frank McDonald (tenor), Aileen McArdle (harp)
BBC West of England Singers Conductor, Reginald Redman
BBC West of England Light Orchestra
Conductor, Frank Cantell
Programme edited and produced by Desmond Hawkins
Assistant producer, John Irving

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Gillard
Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
John Ellison
Unknown:
Ralph Wightman
Tenor:
Martin Boddey
Tenor:
Frank McDonald
Harp:
Aileen McArdle
Conductor:
Reginald Redman
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Produced By:
Desmond Hawkins
Unknown:
John Irving
Source: Radio Times

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