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BBC Variety Orchestra
(Leader, John Jezard )
Conductor, Paul Fenoulhet with Douglas Maynard , Karen Greer
Kenway and Young
Humphrey Lyttelton and his Band
Eric Barker
Presented by Bill Worsley

Contributors

Leader:
John Jezard
Conductor:
Paul Fenoulhet
Unknown:
Douglas Maynard
Unknown:
Karen Greer
Unknown:
Humphrey Lyttelton
Unknown:
Eric Barker
Presented By:
Bill Worsley

Thomas Hardy 's novel of the Wessex countryside adapted as a radio play in ten parts by Desmond Hawkins 5 — ' Dr. Fitzpiers Chooses a Wife '
Music composed and conducted by Bruce Montgomery and played by the BBC West of England Light Orchestra
(Leader, Frederick Lunnon )
Produced by Owen Reed

Contributors

Unknown:
Thomas Hardy
Unknown:
Desmond Hawkins
Conducted By:
Bruce Montgomery
Leader:
Frederick Lunnon
Produced By:
Owen Reed
Grace Melbury:
Renee Asherson
Mr Melbury:
Hedley Goodall
Edred Fitzpiers:
Andrew Faulds
Marty South:
Beatrice Bevan
Robert Creedle:
Charles E Stidwill
Giles Winterborne:
Tony Britton
Felice Charmond:
Pauline Letts

A carefree mixture of comedy and music also featuring:
Deryck Guyler , Gene Crowley
Therese Burton , Stanley Unwin and including:
At the Launderette
A radio strip cartoon
The Friendly Voice of Michael Holliday
For the Record
A new singing discovery in search of a hit disc
Do You Know Your Music
Quiz-Master: Antony Hopkins
1-2-S-i-Five in Harmony
The Coronets
Many Questions
Topics of the day aggravated by the panel of experts
BBC Revue Orchestra
Conductor. Harry Rabinowitz
Script by Gene Crowley Produced by Roy Speer

Contributors

Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Gene Crowley
Unknown:
Therese Burton
Unknown:
Stanley Unwin
Unknown:
Michael Holliday
Conductor:
Harry Rabinowitz
Script By:
Gene Crowley
Produced By:
Roy Speer

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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