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Overture, Nina (Paisiello) : Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham. Bt.
Spanish Rhapsodv (Liszt, arr.
Busoni): Gina Bachauer (piano), with the New London Orchestra, conducted by Alec Sherman
Bolero (Ravel): Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Charles Munch on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Sir Thomas Beecham.
Piano:
Gina Bachauer
Conducted By:
Alec Sherman
Conducted By:
Charles Munch

A series of domestic comedies
' Come To The Fair' with Barbara Lyon , Richard Lyon
Horace Percival , Doris Rogers
Molly Weir , Hugh Morton
BBC Variety Orchestra
'Conductor,Paul Fenoulhet
Written by Bebe Daniels
Bob Block and Ronnie Hanbury
Music by Arthur Wilkinson
Produced by Tom Ronald

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Lyon
Unknown:
Richard Lyon
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Doris Rogers
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Written By:
Bebe Daniels
Written By:
Bob Block
Written By:
Ronnie Hanbury
Music By:
Arthur Wilkinson
Produced By:
Tom Ronald

with Cicely Courtneidge as hostess and Mistress of Ceremonies who each week invites stars from all branches of the entertainment world
This week:
Dick Emery
Billie Anthony
Thorley Walters
Tibor Kunstler
Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin
Bruce Trent
Sam Wanamaker
The George Mitchell Glee
Club Woolf Phillips and his Concert Orchestra
Continuity by Gene Crowley
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Unknown:
Cicely Courtneidge
Unknown:
Dick Emery
Unknown:
Billie Anthony
Unknown:
Thorley Walters
Unknown:
Tibor Kunstler
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Denis Goodwin
Unknown:
Bruce Trent
Unknown:
Sam Wanamaker
Unknown:
George Mitchell Glee
Unknown:
Woolf Phillips
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston

A new play for radio
Written and adapted by Kenneth Langmaid from the novel by Nevil Shute
[Starring] Cyril Shaps

Contributors

Written and adapted by:
Kenneth Langmaid
From the novel by:
Nevil Shute
Producer:
Charles Lefeaux
Club Member:
Maurice Colbourne
Club Member:
William Mervvn
John Howard:
Cyril Shaps
Mrs Cavanagh:
Mary Savidge
Mr Cavanagh:
Geoffrey Matthews
Ronnie Cavanagh:
Anthony Warner
Sheila Cavanagh:
Margaret McCourt
Hotel Receptionist:
Gladys Spencer
Rose:
Lucienne Hill
La Petite Rose:
Heather Patrick
RAF Corporal:
Victor Maddern
Frenchwoman:
Joan Clement Scott
Nicole Rougeron:
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Aristide Arvers:
Ian Sadler
Simon Focquet:
Anthony Jacobs
Pierre:
Richard Brooke
Major Diessen:
Peter Illing
Other parts played by:
John Gabriel
Other parts played by:
Richard Gatehouse
Other parts played by:
Ruth Goring
Other parts played by:
George Hagan
Other parts played by:
George Herbert
Other parts played by:
Geoffrey Matthews
Other parts played by:
Catherine Salkeld

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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