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Don Davis invites listeners by telephone to join in the national game of naming the tune; ' Prizes for all who know their music.'
If \ou would like to play this game, send a postcard giving your name. address and telephone number to: Beat The Record. BBC. London W1A 4WW. Devised by DON DAVIS Producer IAN FENNER

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Ian Fenner

The Organist Entertains
Recorded highlights from a recital given in the Concert Hall of Broadcasting House. London, as part of the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of ' The Organ Club ' of Great Britain. TIMOTHY FARRFLL
(BBC Concert Organ) WILLIAM DAVIE4
(BBC Concert Organ)
BRIAN SHARP (Electronic)

Contributors

Unknown:
Timothy Farrfll

Fragrant memories from
Victorian and Edwardian times and a little later. with MARY THOMAS. RICHARD VAN ALLEN THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA MORRIS CONCERT BAND and FIVE IN A BAR
Introduced by Alan Keith Producer ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Thomas.
Unknown:
Richard van Allen
Unknown:
Reginald Leopold
Introduced By:
Alan Keith
Producer:
Robert Bowman

The tenth of a 25-part series
This week Michael Craig traces the story of the emergent days of the modern American musical theatre.
EDWIN P. CHRISTIE who began with four men and two tins of boot polish, expanded to eight men with four tins, and eventually built up to a whole company who bought the stuff wholesale.
LEW DOCKSTATER who continued the Minstrel tradition.
The Syndicate comprising ABE ERLANGER , MARK KLAW. J. F. ZIMMERMAN , SAM NIXON, ABE HAYMAN. CHARLES and DANIEL FROHMAN. Their Idea was to make it impossible for any other management to make any money in the theatre without giving most of it to their syndicate.
CHARLES DILLINGHAM , Of Whom PEGGY WOOD says: He was a very distinguished producer, a delightful person, and not a bit like the ordinary entrepreneur. with Ian Carmichael as P. G. Wodehouse
Hilary Labow. Hal Galill and the recorded voices of: ROBERT RUSSELL BENNETT
IRVING CAESAR , J. FRED COOTS STANLEY GREEN. RUBY HEELER Research by BILL SULLIVAN Written by BENNY GREEN
Producer, DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Craig
Unknown:
Edwin P. Christie
Unknown:
Lew Dockstater
Unknown:
Abe Erlanger
Unknown:
J. F. Zimmerman
Unknown:
Abe Hayman.
Unknown:
Daniel Frohman.
Unknown:
Charles Dillingham
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Peggy Wood
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Ian Carmichael
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P. G. Wodehouse
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Hilary Labow.
Unknown:
Hal Galill
Unknown:
Robert Russell Bennett
Unknown:
Irving Caesar
Unknown:
J. Fred Coots
Unknown:
Stanley Green.
Unknown:
Ruby Heeler
Unknown:
Bill Sullivan
Written By:
Benny Green
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

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