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Vic Oliver presents VARIETY PLAYHOUSE

on BBC Home Service Basic

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and introduces
Variety Playhouse Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Variety Playhouse
Pocket Theatre starring Cicely Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert with Richard Caldicot
Written by Gavin Blakeney
To sing for you:
Barbara Howitt , Rowland Jones
Victoria Elliott
The George Mitchell Choir
To make you laugh:
Cardew Robinson , Ken Platt
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
Unknown:
Richard Caldicot
Written By:
Gavin Blakeney
Unknown:
Barbara Howitt
Unknown:
Rowland Jones
Unknown:
Victoria Elliott
Unknown:
George Mitchell
Unknown:
Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Ken Platt
Music By:
Philip Martell
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

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