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A ' parlour game ', presented by Neil Munro with David Miller as Master of Ceremonies
Stanley Tudor at the organ of the Gaumont Theatre, Manchester, assisted by a team selected from the members of the audience versus
Frank Davies at the organ of the Paramount Theatre, Manchester, assisted by a team selected from members of that audience
Each organist will play in turn a popular tune. The team in the other cinema not only will have to recognise the tune, but must fit an appropriate proverb to its title.

Contributors

Presented By:
Neil Munro
Unknown:
David Miller
Unknown:
Stanley Tudor
Unknown:
Frank Davies

The coloured pianist and band-leader
Presented by Charles Chilton, with gramophone records
This is number three in the series which is presenting in alternate weeks programmes of gramophone records by famous coloured and white 'Jazz Kings'. Count Basie is one of the world's leading coloured 'hot' pianists, having a distinctive style of his own and being an expert in 'boogie-woogie' playing. He has a number of compositions to his credit.

Contributors

Presented By:
Charles Chilton

Order of Service
Hymn: There is a green hill far away (A. and M. 332 ; Rv. C.H. 105 ; Army Prayer Book 114)
Reading: St. Luke xxiii, 33-46
Address by the Rev. Eric Fenn ,
Assistant Director of Religious Broadcasting
Prayers and Lord's Prayer
Hymn: When I survey the wondrous
Cross (A. and M. 108 : Rv. C.H. 106 ; Army Prayer Book 126)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. Eric Fenn

(A Hearty Welcome)
Written by Charles Penrose
Produced by Ernest Longstafie
Cast
The Pig and Whistle chorus and orchestra

Contributors

Written By:
Charles Penrose
Produced By:
Ernest Longstafie
Jeremiah Jones (the landlord):
Harry Hudson
Rosie Jones (the landlady):
Miriam Ferris
Old Granfer:
Charles Wreford
'Erb (Rosie's Cockney cousin):
John Rorke
Ben Popplethwaite:
Jack Warman
Billy Potter (the postman):
Fred Yule
Sergeant Evergreen:
Charles Penrose

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