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with all the old
Happy Hoe Down favourites including
Phil Cardew 's Cornhuskers
(Music of the West)
The Tanner Sisters
(Songs that Swing)
The Stan Bernard Trio
(Three of a Kind)
Glen Mason
(The Scots Hill-Billy)
Guest Caller, Bob Oliver and the Guv'nor, David Miller

Contributors

Unknown:
Phil Cardew
Unknown:
Stan Bernard Trio
Unknown:
Glen Mason
Unknown:
Bob Oliver
Unknown:
David Miller

A light-hearted history of radio entertainment
Chapter 3
Kitty Bluett , Robin Boyle
David Nixon , Moore Raymond
Ibrahim Rizq , Tessie O'Shea
Narrator, Rex Palmer
Written by Gale Pedrick
Produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Unknown:
Kitty Bluett
Unknown:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
David Nixon
Unknown:
Moore Raymond
Unknown:
Ibrahim Rizq
Narrator:
Tessie O'Shea
Narrator:
Rex Palmer
Written By:
Gale Pedrick
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

with Peter Sellers, Harry Secombe, Spike Milligan in 'Ye Bandit of Sherwood Forest'
In ye year of Grace, Mary and Uncle Fred, 1190, Wallace Greenslade, an itinerant announcer, was bounde for Nottingham when ye coach was stoppd inne Sherwood Forest by Robin Hood who did persuade himme to join hys bande as second sackbuttist and part-time dustman. Greenslade did don Lincoln Green and did assiste ye outlaws in their recklesse adventures.

Ray Ellington's Quartet of Four
Max Geldray on the Panpipes
Walter Stott and his Strolling Players
Announcer, Wallace Greenslade
Script by Spike Milligan and Eric Sykes
Production by Peter Eton

Contributors

Script:
Spike Milligan
Script:
Eric Sykes
Production:
Peter Eton
Announcer:
Wallace Greenslade
Coachman Clodcrot:
Harry Secombe
Ostler Bowser:
Peter Sellers
Wayfarer Bannister:
Spike Milligan
Hereward Splutzenheimer:
Max Geldray
Robin Hood:
Peter Sellers
Will Eccles:
Spike Milligan
Ned Seagoon:
Harry Secombe
Friar Crun:
Peter Sellers
Sheriff Malfeasance:
Harry Secombe
Alan O'Ellington:
Ray Ellington
Maid Marian:
Charlotte Mitchell

Forty Years Ago
Claude Grahame-White and his Flying Circus; ' Gilbert the Filbert'; the British Fleet visits Kiel Yachting Week; the Russian Imperial Ballet at Drury Lane; August 4; Harry Tate in ' Fortifying the Home '; the Christmas Truce.
Programme written and compiled by Leslie Baily
Music arranged and composed by Alan Paul
The voices of: The Countess of Oxford and Asquith
Admiral Sir William Goodenough
Claude Grahame-White , Harry Tate Gwendoline Brogden , Charles Brewer with Geoffrey Lewis , Russell Napier Frances Rowe , Lockwood West
Clarence Wright. Billie Baker
Michael Ashwin. Georgie Henschel
Richard Pearson , Dudley Rolph
Hugo Schuster , Sidney Vivian and Douglas Hayes
The pages turned by Freddy Grisewood
Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Alan Paul
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Unknown:
Claude Grahame-White
Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Composed By:
Alan Paul
Unknown:
Sir William Goodenough
Unknown:
Claude Grahame-White
Unknown:
Harry Tate
Unknown:
Gwendoline Brogden
Unknown:
Charles Brewer
Unknown:
Geoffrey Lewis
Unknown:
Russell Napier
Unknown:
Frances Rowe
Unknown:
Lockwood West
Unknown:
Clarence Wright.
Unknown:
Billie Baker
Unknown:
Michael Ashwin.
Unknown:
Georgie Henschel
Unknown:
Richard Pearson
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Unknown:
Hugo Schuster
Unknown:
Sidney Vivian
Unknown:
Douglas Hayes
Turned By:
Freddy Grisewood
Conducted By:
Alan Paul
Production By:
Vernon Harris

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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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