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A radio magazine for the Merchant Navy
'Ship's narker'
More trouble for Sid and George (Frederick Burtwell and Reginald Purdell)
'The book locker'
John P. Taylor
'Mum'
From the crow's nest
The week's eye-witness
'Music box'
Records new and old
'In the dog watch'
Commander Campbell spins a yam or two
'Sweethearts and wives' with messages for men of the Merchant Navy at sea. Louise Hampton brings sweethearts and wives to the microphone from a different seaport each week. This week they come from Swansea.
George Scott-Wood and his 'Blue Peter' Quintet
Compere, Commander A. B. Campbell
Produced by Dallas Bower and Robert Barr

Contributors

Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell
Unknown:
John P. Taylor
Unknown:
Louise Hampton
Compere:
Commander A. B. Campbell
Producer:
Dallas Bower
Producer:
Robert Barr

Written and devised by Alfred Lewis
Featuring the Radio Novelty Brass
Quintet:
Alfred Lewis (trumpet)
Leslie Uzzell (trumpet) Tim Healey (trombone)
Jack Dacombe (trombone)
Vocalists, Ken Beaumont and Paula Green
.At the piano, Hal Evans
Compere, Philip Slessor

Contributors

Unknown:
Alfred Lewis
Unknown:
Alfred Lewis
Unknown:
Leslie Uzzell
Unknown:
Tim Healey
Unknown:
Jack Dacombe
Unknown:
Ken Beaumont
Unknown:
Paula Green
Unknown:
Philip Slessor

Produced by W. Gibson Parker
Today is the second anniversary of the German attack on Poland which started the war. To mark this occasion the BBC European Service brings together in this concert famous artists from the nations engaged in. the struggle for the overthrow of Nazism.
The programme will be announced multi-lingually.

Contributors

Produced By:
W. Gibson Parker

The twice-a-week magazine for men and girls in Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units
An Ack-Ack Division takes over
Music, sports features, and entertainment provided entirely by the personnel of an Ack-Ack Division stationed in Wales, introduced by the Divisional Commander himself and featuring the Division orchestra and such stars in uniform as Captain Jack Petersen and Second-Lieut. Jimmy Kennedy , the well-known song writer
Presented by Mai Jones
Editors, Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Petersen
Unknown:
Jimmy Kennedy
Presented By:
Mai Jones
Editors:
Bill MacLurg
Editors:
Howard Thomas

A black-faced minstrel show, devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper
Scott and Whaley, Ike Hatch , C. Denier Warren , Fred Yule , the Kentucky Banjo Team : Dick Pepper , Edward Fairs ,
Bernard Sheaff
BBC Revue Orchestra and Male Voice Chorus, conducted by Leslie Woodgate
At the organ, Reginald Foort
Music arranged by Doris Arnold and orchestrated by Wally Wallond
Book written and remembered by C. Denier Warren

Contributors

Produced By:
Harry S. Pepper
Unknown:
Ike Hatch
Unknown:
C. Denier Warren
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dick Pepper
Unknown:
Edward Fairs
Unknown:
Bernard Sheaff
Conducted By:
Leslie Woodgate
Unknown:
Reginald Foort
Arranged By:
Doris Arnold
Unknown:
Wally Wallond
Unknown:
C. Denier Warren

Vocal duets on gramophone records Webster Booth (tenor) and Anne Ziegler : If you were the only girl (The Bing Boys : Ayer)
Walter Glynne (tenor) and Stuart Robertson (bass-barione) : Gendarmes' duet (Genevieve de Brabant : Offenbach)
Derek Oldham (tenor) and Winnie
Melville (soprano) : Love me tonight (The Vagabond King : Friml)
Jeanne Dusseau (soprano) and Nancy Evans (contralto) : Barcarolle (Tales of Hoffmann : Offenbach)
Layton and Johnstone (duettistl):
Just once for all time (Congress Dances : Heymann)
Evelyn Laye (soprano) and Richard Tauber (tenor) : Nobody could love you more (Paganini : Lehdr)
Dennis Noble (baritone) and Heddle Nash (tenor) : Come with me, no risk you'll run (Die Fledermaus : Johann Strauss )
Peggy Wood (soprano) and George
Metaxa (tenor) : I'll see you again (Bitter Sweet : Coward)

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne Ziegler
Tenor:
Walter Glynne
Tenor:
Stuart Robertson
Tenor:
Derek Oldham
Soprano:
Jeanne Dusseau
Contralto:
Nancy Evans
Soprano:
Evelyn Laye
Soprano:
Richard Tauber
Baritone:
Dennis Noble
Baritone:
Heddle Nash
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Soprano:
Peggy Wood

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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