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12.00 June Whitfield with Radio 2 All-Time Greats
In Desmond Carrington 's second week away, June introduces your favourite tunes and performances.
2.00pm Benny Green
3.00 Alan Dell with Sounds Easy
4.00 Serenade in Brass
Frank Renton presents operatic favourites from the Yorkshire Building Society
Band, conducted by Nicholas Childs and David King.
4.30
Sing Something Simple with the Cliff Adams
Singers and the Jack Emblow Quartet.
5.00 Charlie Chester with Sunday Soapbox The telephone number during the programme is [number removed].
WRITE TO: Charlie Chester , BBC Pebble Mill, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Carrington
Unknown:
Frank Renton
Conducted By:
Nicholas Childs
Conducted By:
David King.
Singers:
Cliff Adams
Unknown:
Charlie Chester
Unknown:
Charlie Chester

Sex in Pop Music of the 1920s and 30s.
Record archivist and sound engineer Robert Parker examines early manifestations of the 20th century sexual revolution, as revealed in contemporary gramophone recordings, with particular emphasis on the original Boop-Boop-a-Doop! girl Helen Kane. With Ronald Pearsall, an authority on early popular music and author of "Worm in the Bud", the best-selling reference book on Victorian sexuality.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Parker
Speaker:
Ronald Pearsall
Producer:
Stella Hanson

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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