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

Contributors

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

Regional Variations (4)

The Gordon Shields Orchestra

BBC Home Service Scottish

Rugby: Combined Universities of Ireland v. Combined Universities of Scotland. Commentary on the 2nd half, from Belfast

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Rugby League. Challenge Cup 2nd Round. Commentary on one of today's matches.

BBC Home Service North

The Royal Navy v. The Army
Commentary on the second half of the match by Rex Alston , with summaries by C. A. Kershaw
From Twickenham

Contributors

Unknown:
Rex Alston

Regional Variations (5)

Children's Hour. Ulster Magazine

BBC Home Service Northern Ireland

Children's Hour. Magazine.

BBC Home Service West

Children's Hour. Magazine programme.

BBC Home Service North

Children's Hour. Variety. The Ill-Mannered Magician': story by Harold Edge.

BBC Home Service Midland

For Younger Listeners
David tells
' The Little Eskimo': a story by Kitty Styles
For Children of Most Ages
Saturday Excursion
A magazine programme introduced by Margaret Hubble
Destination New York
Charles Gardner and Raymond Baxter watch the departure of B.O.A.C.'s Monarch Service to New York
Royal Tour
Wynford Vaughan Thomas sends a further report from
Australia Baghdad .
Maurice Brown tells you about a recent visit to the capital city of Iraq
Edited and produced by John Lane

Contributors

Story By:
Kitty Styles
Introduced By:
Margaret Hubble
Unknown:
Charles Gardner
Unknown:
Raymond Baxter
Unknown:
New York
Unknown:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Unknown:
Australia Baghdad
Unknown:
Maurice Brown
Produced By:
John Lane

Regional Variations (4)

Sport in the West.

BBC Home Service West

Sport in the Midlands.

BBC Home Service Midland

Welsh Sports Magazine.

BBC Home Service Welsh

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra with Grace Nevern
Introduced by Frederick Allen
Master of Ceremonies,
Charles Crathorn
Producer, Stanton Jefferies

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Frederick Allen
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Producer:
Stanton Jefferies

with Vic Oliver as host and Master of Ceremonies
This week his guests are:
Max Geldray
Dickie Henderson
Harry Jacobson
Amy Shuard
Isabelle Cooley , Lance Taylor
Ken Freeman , Bee Freeman in an excerpt from ' Anna Lucasita '
The George Mitchell Choir Variety Concert Orchestra (Leader, Richard Worrall )
Conducted by Philip Martell and Vic Oliver
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Production by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Vic Oliver
Unknown:
Max Geldray
Unknown:
Dickie Henderson
Unknown:
Harry Jacobson
Unknown:
Amy Shuard
Unknown:
Isabelle Cooley
Unknown:
Lance Taylor
Unknown:
Ken Freeman
Unknown:
Bee Freeman
Unknown:
Anna Lucasita
Leader:
Richard Worrall
Conducted By:
Philip Martell
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Production By:
Tom Ronald

A comedy for radio by Eden Phillpotts
Produced by Hugh Stewart
The story is set in the hamlet of Packhorse Bridge on Dartmoor, thirty years ago

Contributors

Unknown:
Eden Phillpotts
Produced By:
Hugh Stewart
Matthew Greenwood:
Hedley Goodall
Ivy Greenwood:
Betty Hardy
Jane Garland:
Angela Baddeley
Job Merryweather:
Charles Wreford
John Westcott:
Geoffrey Matthews

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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About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More