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It's time to put out the cat, the empty milk bottles and the radio.
Mr Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band plus Mr Fred Wedlock return to prove that even if entertainment is not dead, it's not been very well.
Recorded before an audience at the world-renowned Town Hall, Chipping Sodbury.
Written by FRED WEDLOCK Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Mr Acker Bilk
Unknown:
Mr Fred Wedlock
Written By:
Fred Wedlock
Producer:
Stuart Hobday

Trivia fact: punk queen Siouxsie Sioux is the only singer to wear a wig beneath her real hair.
Join chairman Ken Bruce for the original pop music quiz.
Team captains Helen Shapiro and Adrian Love with guests Rick Wakeman and Tommy Vance
Compiled by PHIL SWERN and producer MARK ROBSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Siouxsie Sioux
Unknown:
Ken Bruce
Unknown:
Helen Shapiro
Unknown:
Adrian Love
Unknown:
Rick Wakeman
Unknown:
Tommy Vance
Producer:
Mark Robson

A celebration in words and music, upon St George 's Day, of this royal throne of kings ... this blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England.
The BBC Concert Orchestra led by MR MARTIN LOVEDAY conducted by Squire Christopher Adey with special guest artists Miss Susan Daniel (mezzo-soprano)
Mr Brian Rayner Cook (baritone) who perform music in praise of England's pomp and circumstance. England's countryside. England's history and England's noble maritime tradition, which is commemorated in Sir Henry Wood 's
Fantasia on British Sea Songs. Poetic tributes to the 'precious stone set in the silver sea' are spoken by Peter Barkworth , Esquire. Devised and produced by TIM MCDONALD (an Englishman. despite the clannish name)
8.20-8.40*
Enter the New Cambridge
Buskers! Michael Copley and Jeremy Sams provide the interval entertainment. Producer BRIDGET APPS

Contributors

Unknown:
St George
Unknown:
Mr Martin Loveday
Conducted By:
Squire Christopher Adey
Mezzo-Soprano:
Miss Susan Daniel
Baritone:
Mr Brian Rayner Cook
Unknown:
Sir Henry Wood
Spoken By:
Peter Barkworth
Produced By:
Tim McDonald
Unknown:
Michael Copley
Unknown:
Jeremy Sams

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