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Liebeslieder Waltzes. Op. 52
Irmgard Seefried (soprano)
Elisabeth Hörgen (contralto) Hugo Meyer- Welfing (tenor)
Hans Hotter (baritone) with Friedrich Wuhrer and Hermann von Nordberg (piano duet) on gramophone records

Contributors

Soprano:
Irmgard Seefried
Contralto:
Elisabeth Hörgen
Tenor:
Hugo Meyer- Welfing
Baritone:
Hans Hotter
Unknown:
Friedrich Wuhrer
Piano:
Hermann von Nordberg

The Song Pedlars
Rosie Francis
Professional Protégé
Vernon Russell
Johnny Lockwood
Your Favourite Musical Comedy with Margaret Eaves
This Month's Resident
Top of the Bill
Derek Roy
Compere, Michael Miles
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Producer, Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosie Francis
Unknown:
Vernon Russell
Unknown:
Johnny Lockwood
Unknown:
Margaret Eaves
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
Michael Miles
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Producer:
Trafford Whitelock

Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes the following recorded items:
Pictures on Paper: Ernest Lindgren reviews current film literature, including Rene Clair's 'Reflections on the Cinema' and Bing Crosby's 'Call Me Lucky'
The Love Lottery: a party where twenty film stars are raffled to launch the Ealing Studios film 'The Love Lottery,' starring David Niven, Peggy Cummins, Anne Vernon, and Herbert Lom.
Musicals are a Must: 'The wide screen calls for the spectacle musical,' says John Huntley, 'and British studios must learn to make them.'
Excerpts from a specially recorded BBC track of the Twentieth Century-Fox Technicolor CinemaScope production 'How to Marry a Millionaire,' starring Marilyn Monroe, Lauren Bacall, and Betty Grable
Script by Michael Storm. Produced by Pat Osborne

Contributors

Introduced By:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Ernest Lindgren
Unknown:
Rene Clair
Unknown:
Bing Crosby
Unknown:
David Niven
Unknown:
Peggy Cummins.
Unknown:
Anne Vernon
Unknown:
Herbert Lorn
Unknown:
John Huntley
Unknown:
Marilyn Monroe
Unknown:
Lauren Bacall
Unknown:
Betty Grable
Script By:
Michael Storm
Produced By:
Pat Osborne

TRAVEL TALKS. ' The New and the Old in Egypt': Francis Noel-Baker describes a journey along the Nile, and a visit to Tutankhamen's tomb.
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS. Lucienne Day talks about ' Curtains. Covers, and Wallpapers'
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH 1. Our Exploits a.t West Polev ': story about the Mendip Hills by Thomas Hardy. Adapted for broadcasting by Sam Langdon. 2—' Caught in a Trap '

Contributors

Unknown:
Francis Noel-Baker
Unknown:
Thomas Hardy.
Broadcasting By:
Sam Langdon.

with Wallas Eaton
Alma Cogan , June Whitfield
The Keynotes
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor, Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Frank Muir and Denis Norden Produced by Charles Maxwell

Contributors

Unknown:
Wallas Eaton
Unknown:
Alma Cogan
Unknown:
June Whitfield
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Frank Muir
Script By:
Denis Norden
Produced By:
Charles Maxwell

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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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