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4: Remember, Remember the Fifth of September
Starring Peter Davison and Michael Williams. The blackest day of the year has come to Oglethorpe station - it's June's birthday. David is determined to make it a day to remember.
Repeated from Thursday Written by Peter Morfoot

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Davison
Unknown:
Michael Williams.
Written By:
Peter Morfoot

Michael Bevis traces the history of Franz Lehar 's enchanting operetta The Merry Widow, first performed in Vienna exactly 90 years ago today. With comments from
Evelyn Laye , Nigel Douglas and Vilem Tausky , plus extracts featuring
Mitzi Gunther , Beverly Sills,
Cheryl Studer , Felicity Lott , June Bronhill ,
Jeanette MacDonald , and Joan Sutherland as Hanna Glawari.
Producer Anthony Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Bevis
Unknown:
Franz Lehar
Unknown:
Evelyn Laye
Unknown:
Nigel Douglas
Unknown:
Vilem Tausky
Unknown:
Mitzi Gunther
Unknown:
Cheryl Studer
Unknown:
Felicity Lott
Unknown:
June Bronhill
Unknown:
Jeanette MacDonald
Unknown:
Joan Sutherland
Unknown:
Hanna Glawari.
Producer:
Anthony Wills

The last in this three-part series reflects the country music side of the versatile entertainer Wally Whyton. For 25 years his name has been synonymous with country music not only in Great Britain but also
Nashville. With comment and observations from producers, fellow journalists and friends.

Contributors

Unknown:
Wally Whyton.

Ken Bruce introduces the first of four repeats of variety, comedy and nostalgia from the madcap antics that was regular listening between 1948 and 1959. This edition from
January, 1954, features the classic Glums Supper with Jimmy Edwards ,
Dick Bentley and June Whitfield - Pa, Ron and Eth.
Producer Barry Littlechild Rpt

Contributors

Introduces:
Ken Bruce
Unknown:
Jimmy Edwards
Unknown:
Dick Bentley
Producer:
Barry Littlechild Rpt

From the stage of the Barbican in London, accompanied by the BBC Concert Orchestra, conducted by Peter Robinson. Join
Lesley Garrett and her friends Sara Fulgoni
(mezzo soprano), Michael Preston-Roberts
(tenor) and David Barrell (baritone) for this special Radio 2 gala concert.
Introduced by Ken Bruce. Producer Alan Boyd

Contributors

Conducted By:
Peter Robinson.
Unknown:
Lesley Garrett
Unknown:
Sara Fulgoni
Tenor:
Michael Preston-Roberts
Tenor:
David Barrell
Introduced By:
Ken Bruce.
Producer:
Alan Boyd

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