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' The King of Romance,' ' The Great Lover,' ' The Prince of Sex Appeal,' these were the titles earned by Rudolph Valentino , idol of the silent screen, during a short film career. This programme is an attempt to discover the man behind the myth.
Programme devised and presented by Robert Gladwell
(The recorded broadcast of May 24, 1955)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rudolph Valentino
Presented By:
Robert Gladwell

A blend of melody and rhythm introducing
Revolving Bandstand:
Contrasts in modern music
Thank Your Lucky Star:
A front page story by Jerry Dawson
It's Magic:
Ken Frith and his Rhythm
Your Request:
The music you've asked for
Curtain Call: Guest singers
BBC Northern Variety Orchestra
(Leader, Norman George )
Directed by Alyn Ainsworth Introduced by Roger Moffat
Shipping Forecast on 1,600 m.—5.58-6.0 .

Contributors

Story By:
Jerry Dawson
Unknown:
Ken Frith
Leader:
Norman George
Directed By:
Alyn Ainsworth
Introduced By:
Roger Moffat

Frankie Howerd introduces
Shani Wallis
The Tanner Sisters
Lee Young
Ken Morris and Joan Savage Gladys Morgan , Billy Ternent and Ralph Reader
Billy Ternent and his Orchestra
Announcer. Robin Boyle
Script by Johnny Speight , John Antrobus
Terry Nation , and Dick Barry
Produced by Alasair Scott-Johnston (The recorded broadcast of January 16)

Contributors

Introduces:
Frankie Howerd
Unknown:
Shani Wallis
Unknown:
Lee Young
Unknown:
Ken Morris
Unknown:
Joan Savage
Unknown:
Gladys Morgan
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Unknown:
Ralph Reader
Unknown:
Billy Ternent
Script By:
Johnny Speight
Script By:
John Antrobus
Unknown:
Terry Nation
Unknown:
Dick Barry
Produced By:
Alasair Scott-Johnston

An hour of light entertainment for a summer evening from Leas Cliff Hall , Folkestone given by the BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conductor, Vilem Tausky
Julia Shelley , Owen Brannigan
Folkestone Halliday
Girls' Choir
(Conductor. Joan Oxley )
Introduced by David Dunhill
Produced by John Tylee
In association with Folkestone Corporation

Contributors

Unknown:
Leas Cliff Hall
Leader:
William Armon
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Conductor:
Julia Shelley
Unknown:
Owen Brannigan
Unknown:
Folkestone Halliday
Conductor:
Joan Oxley
Introduced By:
David Dunhill
Produced By:
John Tylee

Light Programme

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