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The fifth of six stories read by Tim Brooke-Taylor , Graeme Garden and Bill Oddie.
Bunter's Night Out. Billy Bunter and his chums in the Remove decide to take a short cut through Popper Court Woods - forbidden territory to pupils at Greyfriars School.
Extracted from Billy Sunter and the Blue Mauritius by Frank Richards A Rewind production

Contributors

Read By:
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Read By:
Graeme Garden
Read By:
Bill Oddie.
Unknown:
Billy Bunter
Unknown:
Billy Sunter
Unknown:
Frank Richards

John McGlinn , sleuth, conductor and zealot, talks to Chris Stuart about how he makes great musicals, including Showboat, Kiss
Me Kate and Annie Get Your
Gun, sound even better.
He pours scorn on "slam-bang garish rock 'em, sock 'em revivals", demonstrating how much better the old shows sound when they are given back to their composers.
A Presentable production

Contributors

Unknown:
John McGlinn
Unknown:
Chris Stuart

The last of four programmes, presented by Mike Reynolds.
New Beginnings. Capitol
Records begins to come to terms with the new sounds which are sweeping across the world. The Beatles are turned down - twice - but the Beach Boys establish themselves as an all-
American alternative. A Mike Reynolds production

Contributors

Presented By:
Mike Reynolds.
Unknown:
Mike Reynolds

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