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Joe Linnane invites you to join his circle of friends for a Sunday-morning hour of entertainment, with Jimmy Leach and the New Organolians (vocalist, Frances Tanner ). Guests at the table this week, the Two Rascals. Bing Time,' and sunshine melodies on gramophone records. Produced by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Leach
Unknown:
Frances Tanner
Produced By:
Frederick Piffard

(see panel)

from the Cenotaph, Whitehall
The broadcast begins at 10.25 a.m.

The unveiling by His Majesty the King of the memorial to those who died in the 1939-45 war.

11 o'clock: The Silence
For thought and prayer during the silence "In remembrance of those who made the great sacrifice, O God, make us better men and women, and give us peace in our time".

The Last Post
The laying of the wreaths
A short service conducted by His Grace The Lord Archbishop of Canterbury

O God, our help in ages past
Collect
The Lord's Prayer
The Blessing
Reveille
God Save the King

Preceded at 10.25 by the Massed Bands of the Brigade of Guards playing:
Rule, Britannia (Arne); Heart of Oak (Boyce); The Minstrel Boy (arr. Myddleton); Land of my Fathers (arr. Myddleton); A selected Irish tune (trad.) (Pipes); Isle of Beauty (Whitmore); David of the White Rock (arr. Myddleton); Oft in the stilly night (arr. Myddleton); The Flowers of the Forest (trad.) (Pipes); Nimrod (Elgar); My Lady Greensleeves (setting by Norman Richardson); When I am laid in earth (from Purcell's Dido and Aeneas); Funeral March in B flat minor (Beethoven)

(Broadcast by all services of the BBC)

Contributors

Celebrant:
The Lord Archbishop of Canterbury
Musicians:
Massed Bands of the Brigade of Guards

'as off to work we go' with Peter Waring, Kenneth Horne, and Charmian Innes, escorted by Nell Ballantyne, Maurice Denham, the Melody Men, and the BBC Revue Orchestra conducted by Frank Cantell.

(Peter Waring broadcasts by permission of the Windmill Theatre)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Waring
Unknown:
Kenneth Horne
Unknown:
Charmian Innes
Unknown:
Nell Ballantyne
Unknown:
Maurice Denham
Conducted By:
Frank Cantell
Script:
Frank Muir
Producer:
Charles Maxwell

with all the old log-cabin favourites, including Buck Douglas, 'The Old Cowpuncher'; Peggy Bailey, 'Sweet Voice of the West'; Norman Harper, 'The Yodelling Buckaroo'; Ronnie Brohn and his ole squeeze-box'; Mervyn Saunders, 'Sergeant of the Mounties'; and the Home Town Mountain Band. Presented by Charles Chilton.

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Buck Douglas
Unknown:
Peggy Bailey
Unknown:
Norman Harper.
Unknown:
Ronnie Brohn
Unknown:
Mervyn Saunders
Presented By:
Charles Chilton.

with' Jack Train , Hugh Morton , Fred Yule , Lind Joyce. Deryck Guyler , Tony Francis. Molly Weir , and Joan Harben. Augmented BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Rae Jenkins. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley.

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Hugh Morton
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Lind Joyce.
Unknown:
Deryck Guyler
Unknown:
Tony Francis.
Unknown:
Molly Weir
Unknown:
Joan Harben.
Conducted By:
Rae Jenkins.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley.

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 York: Christopher Morley , John Mason Brown. Quiz-Master, Alistair Cooke
WSekly 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 Palace Theatre, Camberwell, with Nan Kenway and Douglas Young
Dorothy Squires and Billy Reid
Derek Roy
Gerald Davies
Prescott and Crowe
Stanley King
Ledona
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Presenting ' Songs of Yesterday,' with the BBC Revue Chorus. Introduced by Brian Reece. Produced by Joy Russell-Smith

Contributors

Unknown:
Nan Kenway
Unknown:
Douglas Young
Unknown:
Dorothy Squires
Unknown:
Billy Reid
Unknown:
Derek Roy
Unknown:
Gerald Davies
Unknown:
Stanley King
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Unknown:
Brian Reece.
Duced By:
Joy Russell-Smith

A happy-go-lucky, carefree entertainment featuring Avril Angers , Sylvia Welling , James Etherington , Maurice Hall , a successful discovery, and the latest radio discoveries. Guest star. Stainless Stephen. The Dance Orchestra directed by Stanley Black. Introduced by Carroll Levis . Script by Robert Buckland. Produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Unknown:
Avril Angers
Unknown:
Sylvia Welling
Unknown:
James Etherington
Unknown:
Maurice Hall
Directed By:
Stanley Black.
Duced By:
Carroll Levis
Script By:
Robert Buckland.
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

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