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A musical improbability by Marjorie Paterson. Music and lyrics by Eric Spear. Frances Clare , Gerry Fitz gerald, Ian Sadler , Vera Lennox , Foster Carlin. The Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Tement. Produced by Eric Fawcett

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Paterson.
Unknown:
Eric Spear.
Unknown:
Frances Clare
Unknown:
Gerry Fitz
Unknown:
Ian Sadler
Unknown:
Vera Lennox
Unknown:
Foster Carlin.
Conducted By:
Billy Tement.
Duced By:
Eric Fawcett

Recording of the sixth of a special BBC feature series under the direction of Laurence Gilliam , broadcast weekly in the BBC North American Service and re-broadcast in the United States by the National Broadcasting Company
No. 6. 'Three Years of War': radio picture of the British people during three years of war, written by Louis MacNeice , and directed By Laurence Gilliam , with Robert Speaight as narrator. Music composed by John Greenwood , and played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurence Gilliam
Written By:
Louis MacNeice
Directed By:
Laurence Gilliam
Unknown:
Robert Speaight
Unknown:
John Greenwood
Conducted By:
Muir Mathieson

with Jack Train ; and Dino Galvani , Sydney Keith , Horace Percival , Clarence Wright , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Kay Cavendish , Paula Green , and Pat Rignold. Written by Ted Kavanagh. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shad well. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Kay Cavendish
Unknown:
Paula Green
Unknown:
Pat Rignold.
Written By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Conducted By:
Charles Shad
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

Opera by Auber. Words by Scribe. English words by Edward J. Dent. Abridged for broadcasting. Produced by the conductor, Stanford Robinson and Mark H. Lubbock
Chorus of soldiers and villagers
BBC Theatre Chorus, BBC Theatre Orchestra
Scene : An inn at Terracina, in Italy. Time : About one hundred years ago

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Dent.
Conductor:
Stanford Robinson
Conductor:
Mark H. Lubbock
Lord Allcash:
Derek Oldham
Lady Allcash:
Gladys Palmer
Fra Diavolo, under the name of the Marquis San Marco:
Heddle Nash
Beppo:
Powell Lloyd
Giacomo:
George Baker
Matteo:
Robert Easton
Zerlina:
Nora Gruhn

by Morley Roberts , adapted by Norman Edwards , with Curigwen Lewis , John Bryning , Shelagh Fraser , Ronald Simpson , Joan Carol , and Robert Marsden. Narrator, Cecil Trouncer. Produced by John Rich mond

Contributors

Unknown:
Morley Roberts
Adapted By:
Norman Edwards
Unknown:
Curigwen Lewis
Unknown:
John Bryning
Unknown:
Shelagh Fraser
Unknown:
Ronald Simpson
Unknown:
Joan Carol
Narrator:
Robert Marsden.
Narrator:
Cecil Trouncer.
Produced By:
John Rich

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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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