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The first in a series of six programmes about life in the years between the two world wars.
Peter Wheeler and Julie Peasgood head the cast in an evocation of the events of 1919, while the Gentlemen and Players
Orchestra play the year's 'greatest hits'.
Producer Dave Shannon

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Wheeler
Unknown:
Julie Peasgood
Producer:
Dave Shannon

The first of three programmes recorded at the Hippodrome, Golders Green, London. Soprano
Gillian Humphreys presents a programme devoted to Music of the Spheres. Her guests are pianist
Jonathan Cohen and actor Edward De Souza , who contribute to a varied menu of songs, instrumental pieces and verse.
The orchestra, led by Barry Wilde , is conducted by Michael Reed. Producer Tim McDonald

Contributors

Soprano:
Gillian Humphreys
Pianist:
Jonathan Cohen
Unknown:
Edward de Souza
Unknown:
Barry Wilde
Conducted By:
Michael Reed.
Producer:
Tim McDonald

Standards: Half a century of songs by Burt Bacharach.
Brian Matthew takes a look at the life and music of Burt Bacharach and asks whether he is the successor to Cole Porter and other great songwriters.
Producers Stella Hanson and Madeleine Cuming

Contributors

Songs By:
Burt Bacharach.
Songs By:
Brian Matthew
Unknown:
Burt Bacharach
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Producers:
Stella Hanson
Producers:
Madeleine Cuming

with Night Ride Producers Sandra Black
Graham Belchere and Sonia Beldom
And at 3.00-4.00
A Little Night Music
Including at 1.30, 3.30 Pause for Thought with Tony Jasper.

Contributors

Producers:
Sandra Black
Unknown:
Graham Belchere
Unknown:
Sonia Beldom
Unknown:
Tony Jasper.

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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