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A celebration in 28 parts 16: The All- American Girl 'Doris Day didn't look like she should be in films, a little freckle-faced kid that photographed very well and you just didn't recognise it while working with her.' (RAY BOLGER ) ' Doris was always a hard worker, a hustler, and then if you snapped your fingers she'd cry. She could get herself into a scene and her eyes would fill up. I have great respect for her.'
(DAVID BUTLER)
Douglas Fairbanks Jr follows the fortunes of the most all-American of America's ' All-American' girls...
Also taking part are
SAMMY CAHN. SAMMY FAIN , RAY HEINDORF , HOWARD KEEL. GORDON MACRAE, JOE PAS-TERNAK, JULE STYNE , CHARLES WALTERS , PAUL FRANCIS WEBSTER.
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Unknown:
Ray Bolger
Unknown:
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Unknown:
Sammy Cahn.
Unknown:
Sammy Fain
Unknown:
Ray Heindorf
Unknown:
Jule Styne
Unknown:
Les Walters
Unknown:
Paul Francis

Joan Savage and Niall Murray invite you to join them for a programme of your favourite tunes. with The Nigel Brooks Singers and the BBC Radio Orchestra led by SYLVIA PUTTERILL conducted by lain Sutherland Producer
ROBERT BOWMAN

Contributors

Unknown:
Joan Savage
Unknown:
Niall Murray
Conducted By:
Lain Sutherland
Unknown:
Robert Bowman

A guided tour of transattantic comedy presented by Larry Adler.
3: Take My Wife - Please America's top comedians discuss the art of the one-liner...
'I've solved the parking problem - I've bought a parked car.'
(HENNY YOUNGMAN )
'I feel terribly sorry for short people. When it rains, they're the last ones who know.'
(RODNEY DANGERFIELD)
Compiled by MICHAEL POINTON
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presented By:
Larry Adler.
Unknown:
Henny Youngman
Unknown:
Michael Pointon
Producer:
Peter Everett

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