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A selection of songs you remember from the films you saw.
Sung by Betty Huntley-Wright, Webster Booth,Diana Clare, Sam Costa
The BBC Revue Chorus with the BBC Variety Orchestra (leader, Frank Cantell ), conducted by Charles Shadwell
Presented by Roy Speer

Contributors

Soprano:
Betty Huntley-Wright
Tenor:
Webster Booth
Singer:
Diana Clare
Singer:
Sam Costa
Leader:
Frank Cantell
Conductor:
Charles Shadwell
Presenter:
Roy Speer

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

An illustration of a theme, from the works of John Keats , W. B. Yeats , Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, Percy Bysshe Shelley , John Masefield ,
A. E. Housman , Edmund Waller , George Peele , and John Milton
Each poem shows how the writer faces the realities of time and mortality
Chosen by Barbara Burnham and M. H. Allen

Contributors

Unknown:
John Keats
Unknown:
W. B. Yeats
Unknown:
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Unknown:
John Masefield
Unknown:
A. E. Housman
Unknown:
Edmund Waller
Unknown:
George Peele
Unknown:
John Milton
Unknown:
Barbara Burnham
Unknown:
M. H. Allen

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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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