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Roy Rich invites you to join his circle of friends for a Boxing Day hour of entertainment, with Harry Saville and his Orchestra. Guests at the table, Sara Gregory , Harry Gordon , and Freddy Vale. King Time,' and sunshine melodies on gramophone records. Produced by Frederick Piffard

Contributors

Unknown:
Roy Rich
Unknown:
Harry Saville
Unknown:
Sara Gregory
Unknown:
Harry Gordon
Produced By:
Frederick Piffard

Introduced by Alexis Smith. with the music of Cole Porter and scenes from the new Warner Brothers picture starring Cary Grant. Alexis Smith, Jane Wyman, Ginny Sims, Mary Martin, and Carlos Ramirez.
Also in the radio programme is John Slater.
Radio script by Harry Alan Towers.
Produced by Pat Osborne

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alexis Smith.
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Unknown:
Cary Grant
Unknown:
Alexis Smith
Unknown:
Jane Wyman
Unknown:
Ginny Sims.
Unknown:
Mary Martin
Unknown:
Carlos Ramirez
Unknown:
John Slater
Script By:
Harry Alan
Produced By:
Pat Osborne

Devised and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe with Ribton and Richards, Frank Titterton, Tessie O'Shea, Harry Hemsley, Harry Mooney with Victor King, and Harry Korris as Mr Lovejoy; Cecil Frederick as Ramsbottom, and Robbie Vincent as Enoch
Percival Mackey's Orchestra and chorus, conducted by Ernest Longstaffe
Produced by Ernest Longstaffe and Peter Duncan.

Contributors

Devised and conducted by:
Ernest Longstaffe
Musicians/singers:
Percival Mackey's Orchestra and chorus
Conducted by:
Ernest Longstaffe
Producer:
Ernest Longstaffe
Producer:
Peter Duncan
Performers:
Ribton and Richards
Performer:
Frank Titterton
Performer:
Tessie O'Shea
Performer:
Harry Hemsley
Performer:
Harry Mooney
Performer:
Victor King
Mr Lovejoy:
Harry Korris
Ramsbottom:
Cecil Frederick
Enoch:
Robbie Vincent

Band of the Grenadier Guards (Director of Music, Captain F.J. Harris); Band of the Coldstream Guards (Director of Music, Lieutenant D.A. Pope); Band of the Scots
Guards (Director of Music, Captain S. Rhodes); Band of the Irish Guards (Director of Music, Captain G.H. Willcocks, M.B.E.); Band of the Welsh Guards (Director of Music, Major T.S. Chandler, Senior Director of Music Brigade of Guards).
Introduced by Peter Madden.

Contributors

Music:
Captain F. J. Harris
Unknown:
Captam S. Rhodes
Unknown:
Captain G. H. Willcocks. M.B.E.
Unknown:
Major Ts Chandler
Presenter:
Peter Madden
Producer:
Harry Mortimer

Racing
Herne the Hunter Handicap Steeplechase Commentaries by Raymond Glendenning and Richard North on the Three Mile Steeplechase. From the Royal Windsor Racecourse
3.0 ' Aladdin '
An excerpt from Tom Arnold 's pantomime at the Wimbledon Theatre, London, staged by H. E. Bright. Cast includes Afrique, Kathleen Moody. Beryl Seton , Kathleen West. and Dicky Hassett. Commentator, Brian Johnston
3.25 app. Rugby Union Football
Blackheath v. Racing Club de France. Commentary by Rex Alston during the second half of the match. From the Rectory Field. Blackheath
3.45 app. Association Football
Brentford v. Sheffield United. Commentary by J. F. Bassett on the closing stages of the game

Contributors

Unknown:
Raymond Glendenning
Unknown:
Richard North
Unknown:
Tom Arnold
Unknown:
H. E. Bright.
Unknown:
Kathleen Moody.
Unknown:
Beryl Seton
Unknown:
Kathleen West.
Unknown:
Dicky Hassett.
Commentator:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Rex Alston
Unknown:
J. F. Bassett

' The Mulligans Entertain '
Singers: Stephen Black and Joe Lin nane. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Frank Cantell. Script by Harry O'Donovan. Produced by Tom Ronald.

Contributors

Singers:
Stephen Black
Singers:
Joe Lin
Unknown:
Frank Cantell.
Script By:
Harry O'Donovan.
Produced By:
Tom Ronald.
Mrs Mulligan:
Jimmy O'Dea
Mick Mulligan:
Joe Linnane
Maureen:
Maureen Potter
Mr Mclllhagga:
Jim Jonson
Liz:
Josie Day
Sergeant Finucane:
Charles Keogh
Lady Clutterbuck:
Olivia Burleigh
Photographer:
Vernon Hayden

The Merchant Navy's own programme. with guest artists, ' Ship's Newspaper.' clubroom talks on Merchant
Navy affairs, and music by the Shipmates ' Orchestra, conducted by Debroy Somers. The programme, which comes from the London Merchant Navy Club, is introduced by Adele Dixon and produced by Alfred Dunning

Contributors

Conducted By:
Debroy Somers.
Introduced By:
Adele Dixon
Produced By:
Alfred Dunning

You are invited to join Arthur Haynes , Ken Morris , Len Marten , Louise Gainsborough , Ramon St. Clair, in ' Arguments, Matching Wits, and a Jig Saw Song,' with the ' Blue Rockets' Dance Orchestra, directed by Eric Robinson. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Haynes
Unknown:
Ken Morris
Unknown:
Len Marten
Unknown:
Louise Gainsborough
Unknown:
Ramon St.
Directed By:
Eric Robinson.
Produced By:
Leslie Bridgmont

the all-star Yorkshire laughter pantomime. Presented by John Beaumont. Produced by Frank P. Adey
Introduced by David Southwood. From the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield

Contributors

Presented By:
John Beaumont.
Produced By:
Frank P. Adey
Introduced By:
David Southwood.
Widow Twankey:
Harry Korris (mr Lovejoy)
Wishee Washee:
Robbie Vincent
Abanazar:
Cecil Frederick
Aladdin:
Mary Genn
The Princess:
Betty Emery
Emperor of China:
James O'Neill
Vizier:
Jack Fields
Trip-em, Catch-em, Cure-em (Chinese Policemen):
The Manley Brothers
The Slave of the Lamp:
Fred Dehl
Geni of the Ring:
John Dehl

Radio's new musical rendezvous, where you can listen to the music of the Majestic Orchestra, directed by Reg. Leopold , with tonight's visiting artists, Winifred Atwell (piano) and Marian Zigmunt (bass). Introduced by Franklin Engelmann

Contributors

Directed By:
Reg. Leopold
Piano:
Winifred Atwell
Bass:
Marian Zigmunt
Introduced By:
Franklin Engelmann

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