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Gramophone records to remind you of some of the musical productions produced there between 1916 and 1938

I am Chu Chin Chow (Chu Chin Chow: Norton): Malcolm McEachern (bass)
Hast thou been to Mecca ? (Cairo: Fletcher): Gwyn Ellis
Deep in my heart (The Student Prince: Romberg): Maggie Teyte (soprano)
Serenade (The Student Prince: Romberg): Charles Kullman (tenor)
All day long (Song of the Sea: Kunneke): Lilian Davies (soprano)
Song of the Sea (Song of the Sea: Kunneke): Stanley Holloway
If love were all (Bitter Sweet: Coward): Ivy St. Helier
I give my heart (The Dubarry: Millocker): Anny Ahlers (soprano)
The song is you (Music in the Air: Kern): Mary Ellis (soprano) and Chorus
Nevermore (Conversation Piece: Coward): Yvonne Printemps (soprano) and Louis Hayward (tenor)
Countess Mitzi (Operette: Coward): Fritzi Massary with Chorus

Petite rapsodie roumaine...Jean Neage
There are angels outside heaven...Tauber
Danse russe: Katuscha...Michaeloff
Summer Evening in Santa Cruz...Fred Hartley
Polka Caprice...Walter Collins
Serenade to a Dream...Pedro Fuertes
Gypsy Illusions...Michaeloff
(All arrangements by Mischa Michaeloff)

Contributors

Musicians:
Michaeloff and his Mazurka Orchestra
Arranger:
Mischa Michaeloff

Milton Rosmer as Chief Inspector French in "The Case of the Telephone Call": third of six detective plays specially written for broadcasting by Freeman Wills Crofts.

In each of these plays Chief Inspector French tells the story of one of his cases, and listeners will have an opportunity of spotting the clue that leads to the arrest of the criminal.

Contributors

Writer:
Freeman Wills Crofts
Producer:
Leslie Stokes
Chief Inspector French:
Milton Rosmer
Wilde, a clerk in the office of a chemical works:
Lewis Stringer
Hubbard, technical assistant in the laboratory of the chemical works:
Cyril Gardiner

or 'Friday at Mulligan's'
[Starring] Jimmy O'Dea
Revue Chorus and the BBC Revue Orchestra; conducted by Charles Groves.

Contributors

Script:
Harry O'Donovan
Singers:
Revue Chorus
Musicians:
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor:
Charles Groves
Producer:
Eric Fawcett
Mrs Mulligan:
Jimmy O'Dea
'Mickser':
Joe Linnane
Bridgit:
Maye Tipple
Sheila:
Yolande Mageean
The Sergeant:
Harry O'Donovan
Ceilidhe Band Leader:
Sean Ryan
Patsy Johnson:
Jim Jonson
Lizzie Johnson:
Josie Day

1928 edition, written and narrated by Roy Plomley. Recorded review of stage, screen, radio, music, and cabaret for the year.
Special contributions by C.A. Lejeune, Jack Payne, and Leslie Sarony.
With the recorded voices of Layton and Johnstone, Al Jolson, Jack Buchanan, Elsie Randolph, Whispering Jack Smith, Leslie Henson, Sydney Howard, Stanley Holloway, Claude Hulbert, Noel Coward, Paul Robeson, Marie Burke, Howett Worster, and Edith Day.

Contributors

Writer/Presenter:
Roy Plomley
Editor:
Peter Eton
Speaker:
C. A. Lejeune
Speaker:
Jack Payne
Speaker:
Leslie Sarony

Forces Programme

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About this data

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