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AI Read turns life round to show us the funny side and introduces some friends from the world of music along with The Allegros and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth

(The recorded broadcast of October 27, 1958, in the Light Programme)

Contributors

Comedian:
Al Read
Singers:
The Allegros
Musicians:
The BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conductor:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
Ronnie Taylor

and introduces
The BBC Revue Orchestra
(Leader, Antony Gilbert )
Conducted by Vic Oliver
Joe Church
Patricia Johnson
The Trials of Life '
4-' Getting to Sleep '
Written by Johnny Speight
Frederick Sharp , Ava June
' What Would You Do ? '
A mystery drama with a problem for you to solve, written and introduced by Ernest Dudley
4— ' The Police Message '
The George Mitchell Choir
Terry Scott
Continuity by Carey Edwards
Produced by Alastair Scott-Johnston

Contributors

Leader:
Antony Gilbert
Conducted By:
Vic Oliver
Conducted By:
Joe Church
Conducted By:
Patricia Johnson
Written By:
Johnny Speight
Written By:
Frederick Sharp
Written By:
Ava June
Introduced By:
Ernest Dudley
Unknown:
Terry Scott
Unknown:
Carey Edwards
Produced By:
Alastair Scott-Johnston
Mrs Finlay:
Vanda Vale
Finlay the chauffeur:
Ronald Baddiley
Mr Cartwright:
Philip Cunningham

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