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The Coronets, Sandy Sandford
Something To Sing About
Billy Milton
Stan Stennett
Your Favourite Musical Comedy
Betty Huntley-Wright
Resident Top of the Bill Ethel Revnell
Compere, Bill Gates
Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet -
Producer, Trafford Whitelock

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandy Sandford
Unknown:
Billy Milton
Unknown:
Stan Stennett
Unknown:
Bill Ethel Revnell
Unknown:
Bill Gates
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet

Introduced by Leslie Mitchell
This week's edition includes the following recorded items:
At Home and Abroad: Jeanne Heal talks to Zena Marshall on her return from the Argentine Film Festival
Film Forum: Sir Michael Balcon , Head of Production at Ealing Studios. answers questions from Dilys Powell , Jympson Harman , and Donald Zee. Chairman, Peter Noble
Filming in Portugal: John Stewart talks on filming the wine harvest m the Douro valley
West of Zanzibar ': Anthony Steele tells how a film location inspired a song
Excerpts from the sound-track of the Paramount Technicolor production ' Knock on Wood,' starring Danny Kaye and Mai Zetterling
Script by Michael Storm Produced by Pat Osborne

Contributors

Introduced By:
Leslie Mitchell
Unknown:
Zena Marshall
Unknown:
Sir Michael Balcon
Unknown:
Dilys Powell
Unknown:
Jympson Harman
Unknown:
Donald Zee.
Unknown:
Peter Noble
Talks:
John Stewart
Unknown:
Anthony Steele
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Mai Zetterling
Script By:
Michael Storm
Produced By:
Pat Osborne

Excerpts from
' Simone Boccanegra '
Joyce Gartside (soprano) James Johnston (tenor)
Arnold Matters (baritone) Frederick Sharp (baritone)
Howell Glynne (bass)
Sadler'sWells Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Michael Mudie on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Simone Boccanegra
Soprano:
Joyce Gartside
Tenor:
James Johnston
Baritone:
Arnold Matters
Baritone:
Frederick Sharp
Bass:
Howell Glynne
Conducted By:
Michael Mudie

A visit to the ancient city at the southern entrance to the Red Sea by W. H. Ingrams
Narrator, John Phillips
Others taking part:
B. A. es Said . Gavin Doyle
George Bishop , Josephine Stroud
Malcolm Hayes. Derek Prowse
Sergio Viatto , John Welsh
Gerald Lennan. Felix Felton M. A. Luqman. Naibil Kawar
Bakshi Prem , S. Alami
Produced by R. D. Smith

Contributors

Narrator:
W. H. Ingrams
Narrator:
John Phillips
Unknown:
B. A. Es Said
Unknown:
Gavin Doyle
Unknown:
George Bishop
Unknown:
Josephine Stroud
Unknown:
Malcolm Hayes.
Unknown:
Derek Prowse
Unknown:
Sergio Viatto
Unknown:
John Welsh
Unknown:
Gerald Lennan.
Unknown:
Felix Felton
Unknown:
M. A. Luqman.
Unknown:
Naibil Kawar
Unknown:
Bakshi Prem
Unknown:
S. Alami
Produced By:
R. D. Smith

with Lind Joyce , Mary Mackenzie Sydney Tafler. Geoffrey Sumner and John Jowett
Orchestra conducted by Peter Akister
Written by John Jowett and Peter Jones Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Unknown:
Mary MacKenzie
Unknown:
Sydney Tafler.
Unknown:
Geoffrey Sumner
Conducted By:
Peter Akister
Written By:
John Jowett
Production By:
Vernon Harris

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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