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Ballet Suite, Cephalus and Procris
(Gritry, arr. Mottl): Belgian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Franz André
Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saens):
Belgian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Franz André , with Jeanne Visele and Frank Vanbulck (two pianos)
Danish Rhapsody. Himmerland (Emit
Reesen): Danish State Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Franz André
Conducted By:
Franz André
Unknown:
Jeanne Visele
Unknown:
Frank Vanbulck

BBC Show Band directed by Cyril Stapleton
Bob Monkhouse , Rikki Fulton
The Stargazers' Music Shop
Songs in Style
Piano Playbox: Bill McGuffie
Can I Forget You?
The Memory of an Evergreen The Vocal Touch: Julie Dawn
Harold Smart at the electric organ
With a Banjo on my Knee
Minstrel Melodies from the Show Band Singers
Script by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Production by Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Directed By:
Cyril Stapleton
Directed By:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Rikki Fulton
Unknown:
Bill McGuffie
Unknown:
Julie Dawn
Unknown:
Harold Smart
Script By:
Bob Monkhouse
Script By:
Denis Goodwin
Production By:
Johnnie Stewart

For Listeners of All Ages
' Hey Diddle Diddle'
Another of the ' Cameo Cartoons ' devised and written for radio by Trevor Hill
Other parts played by Doris GambeU Norman Somers and John Broadbent
Incidental music composed by Ray Martin , who conducts the Northern Variety Orchestra
(leader, Normam George ) and a section of the Littlewood's Choir
Production by Trevor Hill
,
5.30 I'm Proud of My Father
Column Officer
William Anderson , G.M., of the Glasgow Fire Service
Fifteen-year-old Kenneth Anderson tells listeners the thrilling story of his father's work as a fireman
Script by Angus MacVicar and John Livingstone
Produced by Kathleen Garscadden

Contributors

Unknown:
Trevor Hill
Played By:
Doris Gambeu
Played By:
Norman Somers
Played By:
John Broadbent
Composed By:
Ray Martin
Leader:
Normam George
Production By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
William Anderson
Unknown:
Kenneth Anderson
Script By:
Angus MacVicar
Script By:
John Livingstone
Produced By:
Kathleen Garscadden
Storyteller:
Noel Johnson
Timothy, an older cat:
Herbert Smith
Nelson, a tabby:
Jimmy Thompson
Tibby, a small kitten:
Geoffrey Banks
Ginger, leader of the Quartet:
Philip Waddilove
Signor Panjoman, the Italian impresario:
Fred Fairclough

with Vic Oliver as host and Master of Ceremonies
This week his guests are:
Jack and Daphne Barker
John Cameron , Victoria Elliott and Robert Thomas
Sylvia Campbell
Lionel Saxon
Billy ' Uke ' Scott
Jack Warner
Cast of the New Lindsey Revue with Ronald Cass at the piano
The George Mitchell Choir
Variety Concert Orchestra (Leader, Richard Worrall )
Conducted by Philip Martell and Vic Oliver
Contmuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Daphne Barker
Unknown:
John Cameron
Unknown:
Victoria Elliott
Unknown:
Robert Thomas
Unknown:
Sylvia Campbell
Unknown:
Lionel Saxon
Unknown:
Jack Warner
Unknown:
Ronald Cass
Leader:
Richard Worrall
Conducted By:
Philip Martell
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Production By:
Tom Ronald

by Sidney Nelson and Maurice Harrison
Produced by Charles Lefeaux
Cast in order of speaking:

Contributors

Unknown:
Sidney Nelson
Unknown:
Maurice Harrison
Produced By:
Charles Lefeaux
Mr Barrett:
James Dale
Michael Billing:
Hubert Gregg
Laura Robens:
Elizabeth Gray
Mr Hartnell:
Richard Williams
Percy Simpson:
Norman Claridge
Jenny Drew:
Barbara Lott
Inspector Corcoran:
Andrew Cruickshank
Vickery:
John Ruddock
Tom Martin:
Ian Sadler

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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