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(Part 1). Hereford Choral Society ; City . of Birmingham Orchestra (leader, Norris Stanley ) ; Elsie Sud daby (soprano), Margaret. McArthur (contralto), Jan van der Gucht (tenor), Henry Cummings (baritone). Conductor, Dr. Percy C. Hull. From the Cathedral, Hereford

Contributors

Leader:
Norris Stanley
Leader:
Elsie Sud
Contralto:
Jan van Der Gucht
Tenor:
Henry Cummings
Conductor:
Dr. Percy C. Hull.

with Alex Munro , Dorothy Adams Gill, Val Green and Alec Howieson , Jack Markham and Bert Rhodes , Dance Band of the I.T.C., The Duke of Wellington's Regiment. Produced by Richard North

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Munro
Unknown:
Dorothy Adams
Unknown:
Val Green
Unknown:
Alec Howieson
Unknown:
Jack Markham
Unknown:
Bert Rhodes
Produced By:
Richard North

' Meet the Empire ', a radio picture of the peoples of the British Commonwealth. Written by Colin Wills , directed by D. G. Bridson. London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Muir Mathieson. Recording of the sixth of a new 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 Blue Network

Contributors

Written By:
Colin Wills
Directed By:
D. G. Bridson.
Conducted By:
Muir Mathieson.
Unknown:
Laurence Gilliam

..... from 1922-1942. The development of Variety broadcasting, described and introduced by Norman Long , one of the first to broadcast in this country, who this evening celebrates his 20 years at the microphone. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charts Shadwell. Script by Gale Pedrick. Programme presenteJ by Michael North

Contributors

Introduced By:
Norman Long
Script By:
Gale Pedrick.
Unknown:
Michael North

A 'famous literary occasion, reconstructed by Robert Gittings , and produced by Stephen Potter. (Previously broadcast on September 14, 1941)

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Gittings
Produced By:
Stephen Potter.
Beniamin Robert Haydon:
Esmé Percy
William Wordsworth:
Kynaston Reeves
John Keats:
Lewis Stringer
Edwin Landseer:
Charles Mason
Charles Lamb:
Harold Scott
The Unexpected Guest:
Ivor Barnard

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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