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A celebration in 28 parts 14: MGM's Fabulous 50s High Society was a fun picture to do. And there was the excitement created by Sinatra and Crosby working together. It was interesting for me to be in the middle and watch each one trying to outdoHhe other.'
(PRINCESS GRACE OF MONACO) Douglas Fairbanks Jr recalls the decade of MGM's greatest musical triumphs. Also taking part: SAUL CHAPLIN , MAURICE CHEVALIER, SIR JOHN GIELGUD , HOWARD KEEL.
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Unknown:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Unknown:
Saul Chaplin
Unknown:
Sir John Gielgud

A guided tour of transatlantic comedy presented by Larry Adler.
1: Funny Lot The Americans
Man with gun: ' Your money or your life! ' Jack Benny : ' I'm thinking it over.' With the help of America's top comedians. Larry discusses the differences between our humour and theirs.
Compiled by MICHAEL POINTON
Producer
PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presented By:
Larry Adler.
Unknown:
Jack Benny
Unknown:
Michael Pointon
Producer:
Peter Everett

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