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Max Bygraves says 'I Wanna Tell You a Story'

on BBC Two England

First in a series of six programmes in which Max gives you songs and stories of the 20s to the 70s, Tonight: The 1920s
Flappers - short skirts and flat chests -very rich and very poor-the Music Hall-G. H. Elliott - Albert Whelan - silent films and then sound with The Jazz Singer - 2LO and the arrival of radio - great songs of the 20s. with the DOUGIE SQUIRES DOZEN
THE EDDIE LESTER SINGERS and SIMON BEAL
Musical director PETER KNIGHT
Musical arrangements PETER KNIGHT and ALAN ROPER
Choreography DOUGIE SQUIRES Written by ERIC DAVIDSON Costume JOYCE MORTLOCK Designer MICHAEL YOUNG Director STANLEY APPEL Producer JOHN AMMONDS

Contributors

Unknown:
H. Elliott
Unknown:
Albert Whelan
Singers:
Eddie Lester
Singers:
Simon Beal
Unknown:
Peter Knight
Written By:
Eric Davidson
Written By:
Costume Joyce Mortlock
Designer:
Michael Young
Director:
Stanley Appel
Producer:
John Ammonds

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