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Variety Playhouse

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

Vic Oliver presents Variety Playhouse and introduces
Variety Playhouse Orchestra
(Leader. John Jezard)
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Variety Playhouse
Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert
Written by Gavin Blakeney
To sing for you:
Howell Glynne
June Bronhill
Rowland Jones
Anna Pollak
The George Mitchell Choir
To make you laugh:
June Macey and Allan Macey
Brian Reece
Incidental music by Philip Martell
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Jack Hulbert
Written By:
Gavin Blakeney
Unknown:
Howell Glynne
Unknown:
June Bronhill
Unknown:
Rowland Jones
Unknown:
Anna Pollak
Unknown:
June MacEy
Unknown:
Allan MacEy
Unknown:
Brian Reece
Music By:
Philip Martell
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Source: Radio Times

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