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[Starring] Tommy Handley
with Horace Percival, Fred Yule, Dorothy Summers, Sydney Keith, Dino Galvani, Bill Stephens, Bryan Herbert, Jean Capra, and Jack Cooper. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh.

Contributors

Comedian:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Bryan Herbert
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Jack Cooper
Musicians:
BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Charles Shadwell
Script and lyrics:
Ted Kavanagh
Producer:
Francis Worsley

Variety show by members of the Canadian Army and the Royal Canadian Air Force. Stan Shedden and the Canuck's Orchestra, Cpl. Bill Smith , Pte. Lance King , L.A.C. Ted Hockridge and a fun department presided over by Cpt. Ernie Holden and Pte. Chick Zamick. Master of Ceremonies, Gerry Wilmot. Produced by the London office of the CBC

Contributors

Unknown:
Stan Shedden
Unknown:
Bill Smith
Unknown:
Lance King
Unknown:
Ted Hockridge
Unknown:
Ernie Holden
Unknown:
Chick Zamick.
Unknown:
Gerry Wilmot.

with spontaneous answers to ' Any Questions ? ' : Commander A. B. Campbell , Sir Arthur Lambert (Regional Commissioner for New-castle), Professor Gilbert Murray , Margaret Rawlings (actress), and Ivor Thomas , M.P. Question-Master , Francis Mcynell.

Contributors

Unknown:
A. B. Campbell
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Lambert
Unknown:
Professor Gilbert Murray
Unknown:
Margaret Rawlings
Unknown:
Ivor Thomas
Unknown:
M.P. Question-Master
Unknown:
Francis McYnell.

No. 54—' Wilmington, Delaware '. Written by Allen Sloan. Narrator, Milton Bacon. Producer, John Becker
The story of one of the original American colonies settled by the Swedes, with a great chemical industry which has now been converted to war purposes. Broadcast from America simultaneously in the Forces programme and to the United States in collaboration with the Columbia Broadcasting System of America.

Contributors

Written By:
Allen Sloan.
Narrator:
Milton Bacon.
Unknown:
John Becker

with Wally Wood , Paddie O'Neil , Ernest Shannon , Connor and Drake, and Harry Korris as ' Mr. Love-joy ', assisted by Cecil Frederick (' Ramsbottom ') and Robbie Vincent (' Enoch '). Happidrome Orchestra and Chorus. Show produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Wally Wood
Unknown:
Paddie O'Neil
Unknown:
Ernest Shannon
Unknown:
Harry Korris
Assisted By:
Cecil Frederick
Assisted By:
Robbie Vincent
Conducted By:
Ernest Longstaffe

Albert Sandler , and the Palm Court
Orchestra, with Raymond Newell (baritone), in a programme of the kind of music heard in the Palm Court of your favourite hotel in the days before the war. Programme produced by Fred Hartley and Douglas Lawrence

Contributors

Unknown:
Albert Sandler
Baritone:
Raymond Newell
Produced By:
Fred Hartley
Produced By:
Douglas Lawrence

his new Variety magazine for Forces overseas—assisted by Angela Wynd -ham-Lewis. This week's edition includes Commander Gould with ' Riddles ' ; Rene Ray and Naunton Wayne ; Cherry Lind ; 'What we can do-about Housing', with Dennis Clark-Hall ; Once Upon a Time', with Margaret Lockwood ; Sydney Howard in ' The Sporting Life ', with Bill Stephens ; Lieutenant Frederick Harvey , R.N.V.R. Male Chorus and augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by Corporal Gordon Crier.

Contributors

Assisted By:
Angela Wynd
Unknown:
Rene Ray
Unknown:
Naunton Wayne
Unknown:
Cherry Lind
Unknown:
Dennis Clark-Hall
Unknown:
Margaret Lockwood
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Frederick Harvey
Conducted By:
Charles Groves.

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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