Programme Index

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The BBC's own twice-weekly magazine, packed with special features, news, and entertainment for men in Anti-Aircraft, Balloon Barrage, and Searchlight units
Old and new favourites, stop-press items, guest stars, contributions by men in Ack-Ack and Beer-Beer units, and the usual musical novelties
Editors, Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas

Contributors

Editors:
Bill MacLurg
Editors:
Howard Thomas

A fantastic opera by Jacques Offenbach
English words by Edward Agate
Last night a complete studio performance of this opera was given in the Home Service. This evening a selection of the favourite melodies will be sung by members of the same company
Gwer* Catley, Lorely Dyer , Laelia Finneberg , Gladys Ripley , Henry
.Wendon, Dennis Noble supported by BBC Theatre Chorus
Trained by Charles Groves
BBC Theatre Orchestra
Leader, Tate Gilder
Conductor, Stanford Robinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Agate
Unknown:
Lorely Dyer
Unknown:
Laelia Finneberg
Unknown:
Gladys Ripley
Unknown:
Dennis Noble
Leader:
Tate Gilder
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson

An excerpt from Ronald Frankau's new revue, with music by Monte Crick
Presented by Alfred Esdaile
Cast includes: Ronald Frankau, Renee Roberts, Bert Brownbill, Sylvia Saetre, Caja Eric, William Hutchison

Contributors

Author:
Ronald Frankau
Music:
Monte Crick
Presented by:
Alfred Esdaile
Performer:
Ronald Frankau
Performer:
Renee Roberts
Performer:
Bert Brownbill
Performer:
Sylvia Saetre
Performer:
Caja Eric
Performer:
William Hutchison

(Second series-7)
A weekly gathering of famous folk
The regulars include:
Master of ceremonies, Clay Keyes
Richard Goolden as Old Ebenezer, the night watchman, with Gladys Keyes as Martha, his daughter
' The court of melody '; where tunes are on trial and the ear is the evidence
This week's famous visitor and ' Can you beat the band ? '
The Town Hall Orchestra under the direction of Billy Tement
Weekly meetings organised by Gladys and Clay Keyes and presented by Eric Spear

Contributors

Unknown:
Clay Keyes
Unknown:
Richard Goolden
Unknown:
Gladys Keyes
Unknown:
Billy Tement
Unknown:
Clay Keyes
Presented By:
Eric Spear

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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