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The Empire's Homage

on National Programme Daventry

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Fanfares for the sequence of Dominion Greetings composed by Arthur Bliss
The BBC Military Band
Conductor, B. Walton O'Donnell

Messages from overseas arranged in co-operation with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the Australian Broadcasting Commission, the National Broadcasting Service of New Zealand, the South African Broadcasting Corporation, All-India Radio, the Government of Bermuda, and the British General Post Office.

The BBC also gratefully acknowledges the co-operation of the High Commissioners for Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Southern Rhodesia, and of the India Office, the Burma Office, the Dominions Office, and the Colonial Office.

Contributors

Musicians:
The BBC Military Band
Conductor:
B. Walton O'Donnell

National Programme Daventry

About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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