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Brothers
HARRY SECOMBE , C.B.E., and THE Rev. FREDERICK SECOMBE , Vicar of St. Peter's, Cockett, Swansea talk about their diverse paths and common heritage Introduced by JACK SINGLETON

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Secombe
Unknown:
Rev. Frederick Secombe
Introduced By:
Jack Singleton

Choral exchanges between Welsh and European choirs
ACADEMISKA SANGFORENINGEN Finland
Conductor, ERIK BERGMAN exchange musical greetings with the PENARTH LADIES' CHOIR
Conductor, HUBERT C. WILLIAMS
Introduced by GEORGE OWEN
Produced by ALWYN JONES Broadcast on May 10 in the Welsh Home Service

Contributors

Conductor:
Erik Bergman
Conductor:
Hubert C. Williams
Introduced By:
George Owen
Produced By:
Alwyn Jones

DONALD MCCULLOUGH uncorks a selection of favourite recordings from the cellars of the BBC Sound Archives
He invites you to savour again the wit and wisdom of: ST. JOHN ERVINE WALTER ELLIOT PHILIP GUEDALLA
SIR JULIAN HUXLEY
PROFESSOR C. E. M. JOAD SIR MALCOLM SARGENT FRANK SWINNERTON
Edited by DENYS GUEROULT Last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald McCullough
Unknown:
John Ervine
Unknown:
Walter Elliot
Unknown:
Philip Guedalla
Unknown:
Sir Julian Huxley
Unknown:
Professor C. E. M. Joad
Unknown:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Unknown:
Frank Swinnerton
Edited By:
Denys Gueroult

Coronation Year
Written and compiled by Leslie Baily
Narrators:
Freddy Grisewood, Gordon Davies
News reader: Alvar Liddell
with the voices of: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, Sir Winston Churchill, Sir Thomas Beecham, Sir John Hunt, Sir Edmund Hillary, Roger Bannister, Gilbert Harding, Kenneth More, John Gregson, Kathleen Ferrier, Michael Flanders and Donald Swann, Kenneth Horne and Richard Murdoch, Vivian Blaine, Shirley Abicair, Jimmy Edwards, Wallas Eaton, The Western Brothers, Billy Cotton, Doreen Stephens, Johnny Ray, Patti Page
(Broadcast on June 26)

Contributors

Writer/Compiled by:
Leslie Baily
Narrator:
Freddy Grisewood
Narrator:
Gordon Davies
Newsreader:
Alvar Liddell
Producer:
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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