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Introduced by Richard Baker BBC Concert Orchestra leader MARTIN LOVEDAY conductor Ashley Lawrence including performances on record by JOAN SUTHERLAND ,
BILL MCCUE , MOURA LYMPANY and an excerpt from Amahl and the Night Visitors

Contributors

Introduced By:
Richard Baker
Leader:
Martin Loveday
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Joan Sutherland
Unknown:
Bill McCue
Unknown:
Moura Lympany

Benny contemplates the make-believe kingdom of Ruritania - and meets its most romantic citizens. He is helped by Toni Kanal , Tracy Miller and Lindsay Benson with Brian Hewlett , John Church and the Neil Richardson Orchestra Musical arrangements by NEIL RICHARDSON
Script and additional lyrics by BENNY GREEN
Original music by SIGMUND ROMBERG and VERNON DUKE
Producer MEL HOUSE

Contributors

Unknown:
Toni Kanal
Unknown:
Tracy Miller
Unknown:
Lindsay Benson
Unknown:
Brian Hewlett
Unknown:
John Church
Arrangements By:
Neil Richardson
Unknown:
Benny Green
Music By:
Sigmund Romberg
Unknown:
Vernon Duke
Producer:
Mel House

starring and with and BBC Radio Big Band
Music arranged and conducted by Gordon Langford Directed by PETER HOARE
5.0 VHF/FM joins Radio 1

Contributors

Conducted By:
Gordon Langford
Directed By:
Peter Hoare
Miss Lily DeLys:
Evelyn Laye
Maude Kemble:
Elisabeth Welch
Mrs Gladys Wapshot:
Dora Bryan
Violet Tremayne:
Maxine Audley
Mr Herbert Moulton-Clewes:
Richard Murdoch
Buddy Niles:
Michael Howe
Alice Tremayne:
Clare Burt
John McCloud/Head Waiter:
Gordon Reid
Savoy Hotel operator:
Elaine Louden
Nigel Lord/Bus Conductor/Musician:
Stuart Organ

by ARUNE WHITTAKER starring with Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast on Friday at 10. 30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Arune Whittaker
Producer:
Mike Craig
Betty:
Barbara Windsor
Harold:
Peter Sallis
Bill:
And Glynn Edwards
Muriel:
Rosalind Knight
Trevor:
Simon Molloy
Katherine:
And Diana Mather

from Quinton Methodist Church, Birmingham
Introduced by Eddie Neale Hymns (HYMNS AND PSALMS):
Hail to the Lord's anointed (125); Jesus, Saviour ever mild (527); Glory be to God on high (101); The first Nowell (119); See him lying on a bed of straw (118); The race that long in darkness pined (89); From east to west (99); Love came down at Christmas (105); Joy to the world (77) BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Introduced By:
Eddie Neale

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