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America v. Britain: a contest to find out who knows more about the other's country
Teams
London: David Niven , Professor D. W. Brogan. Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale New York: Christopher Morley , John Mason Brown. Quiz-Master, Alistair Cooke
Weekly programme - originating in New York and London. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
David Niven
Unknown:
D. W. Brogan.
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Christopher Morley
Unknown:
John Mason Brown.
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke

An excursion in words and music with Mantovani and his Orchestra and Felix Mendelssohn's Hawaiian Serenaders
Film Stars: Spencer Tracy and Irene Dunne
Singers: Ruth Naylor, James Etherington, Graham Payn
Violinist: Jean Pougnet
Players: Rita Vale , John Bryning
Travellers: David King-Wood and Joan Carol
Theme music chosen by Richard Addinsell. Film scene chosen by Jympson Harman and edited by Peter Duncan. Programme written by C. Gordon Glover and produced by Howard Agg

(Ruth Naylor and James Etherington broadcast by permission of Tom Arnold and Bernard Delfont. Graham Payn is appearing in Noel Coward's 'Sigh No More')

Contributors

Unknown:
Felix Mendelssohn
Unknown:
Spencer Tracy
Unknown:
Irene Dunne
Singers:
Ruth Naylor
Singers:
James Ether
Violinist:
Graham Payn
Violinist:
Jean Pougnet
Unknown:
Rita Vale
Unknown:
John Bryning
Unknown:
David King-Wood
Unknown:
Joan Carol
Unknown:
Richard Addinsell.
Unknown:
Jympson Harman
Edited By:
Peter Duncan.
Written By:
C. Gordon Glover
Produced By:
Howard Agg
Produced By:
Ruth Naylor
Produced By:
James Etherington
Unknown:
Tom Arnold
Unknown:
Bernard Delfont.
Unknown:
Graham Payn
Unknown:
Noel Coward

An entertainment for Forces overseas. Anona Winn , Derek Roy , Triss Hen derson (now appearing in ' Big Boy '), Uriel Porter , Gaye and Nevard, Michele de Lys , Jimmy Prescott and Johnny Crowe , Evel Burns. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Introduced by Googie Withers. Produced by Cecil Madden and Stephen Williams. From the stage of the Queensberry All-Services Club

Contributors

Unknown:
Anona Winn
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
Triss Hen
Unknown:
Uriel Porter
Unknown:
Michele de Lys
Unknown:
Jimmy Prescott
Unknown:
Johnny Crowe
Unknown:
Evel Burns.
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell.
Produced By:
Cecil Madden
Produced By:
Stephen Williams.

with Jack Train , Clarence Wright , Fred Yule , Jean Capra , Carleton Hobbs , Hugh Morton , Mary O'Far rell, Lind Joyce , and Michele de Lys. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Mary O'Far
Unknown:
Lind Joyce
Unknown:
Michele de Lys.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley.

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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