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Tonight begins the story of the great Hollywood studios, to be told in a 24-part series through a fascinating combination of interview, anecdote. sound-track, music and song.
Part 1 starts in 1927 with the coming of sound and covers the transition period from silent to sound pictures.
1: Warner Brothers
I and the Beginning of Sound
Narrated by James Mason Script by ROY PICKARD
Producer KEN EVANS
with Charlie Chester
The Western Band of the Royal Air Force director of music FLIGHT LIEUTENANT IAN KENDRICK Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester
with Nigel Ogden
Producer PETER PILBEAM BBC Manchester'
9.55 Sports Desk
Introduced by Max Bygraves
Fighting for Survival
Moving pictures, wireless, talkies and television-all in their turn have caused the Palladium to fight for its audiences. Now the new video age threatens its very survival. with special contributions from Louis Benjamin , Pat Boone , Sammy Davis , Jr Danny Kaye ,
Harry Secombe , Wendy Toye
Tommy Trinder and the voices of many others.
Written by MICHAEL POINTON Additional research
PETER BOND , BARBARA PASKIN Producer JOHN DYAS
presents Round Midnight Stereo from 12.0
with Sheila Tracy
with Charles Nove