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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 ' Devised by DON DAVIS Producer TONY LUKE
If you would like to play this game, send a postcard giving your name, address and tele-phone number to: Beat the Record, BBC, London WIA 4WW

Contributors

Unknown:
Don Davis
Unknown:
Don Davis
Producer:
Tony Luke

The story of 60 years of popular music.
A 26-week series. 16: Over There
' When Oklahoma opened in the spring of 1943. that's when the really great age, the big epoch of the musical theatre, began. And it flourished for the next 20 years.'
(ALAN J. LERNER )
Kenneth More continues the history of popular music from the beginning of the 20th century, with the help of: BING CROSBY , JOHNNY MERCER ALFRED DRAKE , ALAN J. LERNER RICHARD RODGERS , ALEC WILDER LES BROWN , PEGGY LEE and others
Written by PETER CLAYTON Research bill SULLIVAN
Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan J. Lerner
Unknown:
Kenneth More
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Bing Crosby
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Johnny Mercer
Unknown:
Alfred Drake
Unknown:
Alan J. Lerner
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Richard Rodgers
Unknown:
Alec Wilder
Unknown:
Les Brown
Unknown:
Peggy Lee
Written By:
Peter Clayton
Unknown:
Bill Sullivan
Producer:
John Billingham

Fragrant memories from Victorian and Edwardian times and a little later, with WALTER MIDGELY , ANNA SHARKEY DAVID BOWMAN
THE REGINALD LEOPOLD ORCHESTRA
ST DENNIS BAND and NIGEL BROOKS BARBERSHOP Introduced by Alan Keith Producer ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Midgely
Unknown:
Anna Sharkey
Unknown:
David Bowman
Unknown:
Reginald Leopold
Unknown:
Nigel Brooks
Introduced By:
Alan Keith
Producer:
Robert Bowman

US Presidential Election
Special. An exclusive all-night service of music and up-to-tne-minute reports on the way the Americans are voting, with expert comment from Bernard Nossiter of the Washington Post
Introduced by Jimmy Kingsbury Producers DENYS JONES and KAROLYN SHINDLER

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Nossiter
Introduced By:
Jimmy Kingsbury
Producers:
Denys Jones
Producers:
Karolyn Shindler

BBC Radio 2

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More