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with Buck Warren and Chic, Olwen Brookes, Harold Berens, John Slater, Jean Compton-Mackenzie, Gerry Fitzgerald, the Vocaltones, and the BBC Revue Orchestra: conductor, Frank Cantell. Produced by Charles Chilton.

Contributors

Unknown:
Buck Warren
Unknown:
Olwen Brookes
Unknown:
Harold Berens
Unknown:
John Slater
Unknown:
Gerry Fitzgerald
Conductor:
Frank Cantell
Producer:
Charles Chilton

The second part of a radio travelogue based on a 30,000 mile flight to Australia and back, arranged for the BBC by courtesy of the B.O.A.C. Written and produced by Leonard Cottrell. Music specially composed by William Alwyn , and played by an orchestra under the direction of John Hollingsworth
In the first programme, broadcast on August 2, Cottrell described his flight as far as Cairo. Tonight's programme reconstructs the rest of the flight to Iraq. Australia, and back to Cairo, via Southern Arabia

Contributors

Produced By:
Leonard Cottrell.
Composed By:
William Alwyn
Unknown:
John Hollingsworth

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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