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Marilyn Williams (songs), Jack Eden and Eddy Eden (Cabaret entertainers), Humphrey Lestocq (comedian), The Beverley Sisters (The Twins and Joy), Sherwood and Forest (comedy team)
At the piano, Evel Burns
(Sherwood and Forest appear by permission of of the Windmill Theatre)

Contributors

Singer:
Marilyn Williams
Entertainer:
Jack Eden
Entertainer:
Eddy Eden
Comedian:
Humphrey Lestocq
Singers:
The Beverley Sisters
Comedians:
Sherwood and Forest
Pianist:
Evel Burns

A Fantasy.
A family fireside story based on Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol, with a ballet and with music by Vaughan Williams.
The story told by Hubert Foss.
Among the old friends whom viewers meet once again are Scrooge, Bob Cratchit, the ghost of Jacob Marley, Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig and all the guests at their famous Christmas party, and last, but not least, the Spirit of Christmas.

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Music:
Vaughan Williams
Storyteller:
Hubert Foss
Deviser/producer:
Philip Bate

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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