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Barbara Windsor presents the second in a four-part series on the lives and music of the female stars of the music hall.

Vesta Tilley, the male impersonator whose style and impeccable grooming even the men in the audience envied! Songs featured include I'll Show You Around Paree, What Would the Seaside Be Without the Ladies and Piccadilly Johnny. With Harry Dickman.

A Rewind production

Contributors

Presenter:
Barbara Windsor
Unknown:
Harry Dickman
Writer:
Neville Teller

Roger Royle 's last port of call this summer is
Barbados. Tonight's hymns are sung by the choir and congregation of St Michael's Cathedral, Bridgetown. They include, 0 praise ye the Lord; Just as I am; As the deer panteth for the water; Who is like God?

Contributors

Unknown:
Roger Royle

Including at 3.30
Pause for Thought With Mary Murphy.
Under our illustration for the VJ Day Homage programme on 15 August we stated that the Kohima war memorial was in Japan. Regrettably our information was wrong; Kohima is in India.

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Murphy.

BBC Radio 2

About BBC Radio 2

Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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