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blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This mixture includes Ronald Chesney ; ' 'Off the Liberty Boat '— the Navy's own contribution to the programme ; ' Turn Back the Clock '—musical memories revived on film soundtrack ; ' Archie Takes the Helm,' featuring Peter Brough and Archie Andrews ; Jeanne de Casalis ; ' Sing a Song, Sailor 'join in the chorus with Joan Young. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Programme introduced by ' Hubert,' and produced by Charles Maxwell.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Chesney
Unknown:
Peter Brough
Unknown:
Archie Andrews
Unknown:
Jeanne De Casalis
Unknown:
Joan Young.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell.

An entertainment chosen by Forces serving overseas. Tommy Handley , Pat Kirkwood , Roderick' Jones, BBC Revue Chorus. Manning Sherwin in ' Composer Cavalcade,' Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club. This week's edition dedicated to the 'Gibraltar Chronicle.' (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Handley
Unknown:
Pat Kirkwood
Produced By:
Cecil Madden
Produced By:
Stephen Williams.

-from the North. T. Thompson , well-known Lancashire writer, spends a morning in Blackpool listening to Toni and the North Pier Orchestra and an evening in Manchester listening to Charles Smitton at the organ of the Gaumont Cinema, to community-singing in Piccadilly Gardens, and to the Creswell Brass Octet, directed by Harold Moss. Produced by Arthur Spencer. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
T. Thompson
Unknown:
Charles Smitton
Directed By:
Harold Moss.
Duced By:
Arthur Spencer.

starring Vic Oliver
A happy-go-lucky hour of care-free entertainment, based on suggestions made to Carroll Levis during his recent tour among the Forces overseas... ' The Radio
Deceivers, ' Just the Job,' ' Piano Time,' and the well-known ' Discoveries ' feature. James Etherington (tenor), a guest star, Betty Paul , and Johnny the Pageboy. Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra. Script by Ray Sonin. Programme introduced by Carroll Levis. Produced by Eric Fawcett.

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Carroll Levis
Unknown:
Betty Paul
Unknown:
Jay Wilbur
Script By:
Ray Sonin.
Produced By:
Eric Fawcett.

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