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America v. Britain: a contest to find out who knows more about the other's country
London: Professor D. W. Brogan , Jan Struther. Quiz-Master,
Lionel Hale New : YorkChristopher Morley. John Mason Brown. Quiz-Master. Alistair Cooke
Weekly programme originating in New York and London.

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor D. W. Brogan
Unknown:
Jan Struther.
Unknown:
Lionel Hale
Unknown:
Christopher Morley.
Unknown:
John Mason Brown.
Unknown:
Alistair Cooke

broadcast from the Camberwell Palace, with Clapham and Dwyer, Alfredo Campoli , Billy Mayerl, Derek Roy, Evel Burns, Bert Waller and Dave Kidd, and the BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins.
Presenting 'An Old Song and a New Singer,' with Peggy Thompson.
Programme introduced by Yvonne Arnaud and produced by Joy Russell-Smith and Bryan Sears

Contributors

Comedians:
Clapham and Dwyer
Violinist:
Alfredo Campoli
Pianist:
Billy Mayerl
Comedian:
Derek Roy
Pianist:
Evel Burns
Pianist:
Bert Waller
Vocalist:
Dave Kidd
Musicians:
The BBC Variety Orchestra
Conducted by:
Rae Jenkins
Singer:
Peggy Thompson
Introduced by:
Yvonne Arnaud
Produced by:
Joy Russell-Smith
Produced by:
Bryan Sears

Excerpt from the Army Benevolent Fund Variety Show, featuring famous stars in battledress from the theatres of war and peace including Alice Delysia, Nat Gonella, Peter Waring, Bruce Trent, Sally Rogers, Terry Thomas, Janet Brown, Royal Army Pay Corps Swing Choir (by permission of Colonel H. H. Morrell), conducted by Sgt. George Mitchell, and the George Melachrino Orchestra. Introduced by Harold Warrender. Produced by the Central Pool of Artists (Commandant, Lieut.-Col. J.A. Lasbrey). From the Royal Albert Hall, London

Contributors

Unknown:
Alice Delysia
Unknown:
Nat Gonella
Unknown:
Peter Waring
Unknown:
Bruce Trent
Unknown:
Sally Rogers
Unknown:
Terry Thomas.
Unknown:
Janet Brown
Unknown:
Colonel H. H. Morrell
Unknown:
George Mitchell
Introduced By:
Harold Warrender.
Unknown:
Lieut.-Col. J. A. Lasbrey

Light Programme

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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