Programme Index

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18:00

Children's hour

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 18:00 on 2ZY Manchester

For small children. "Alice in Wonderland - Who stole the tarts?" Part I (Lewis Carroll); for older children, "A Wonderful River," John A. Hamilton

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18:50

Francis J. Stafford, M.A., M.Ed., German verbs and reading - verse

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 18:50 on 2ZY Manchester

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19:00

Radio Orchestra, under Leonard Hirsch

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 19:00 on 2ZY Manchester

Overture "Raymond" (Thomas). "Fantasia on Works of Offenbach" (Fetras)

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19:15

News and weather

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 19:15 on 2ZY Manchester

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19:30

Merry M. Blake, Lecturer in Dancing in England and U.S.A.

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 19:30 on 2ZY Manchester

"Some Points to Observe in Modern Dancing"

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20:15

C.G. Nodin, Southport pianist and baritone

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 20:15 on 2ZY Manchester

"Erotikon No. 2" (Emile Sjogren), "Of Brer Rabbit" (MacDowell), "Claire de Luneo" (Debussy), "Etude Mignonne" (Edward Schutt). Miss Margaret Leahy will personally broadcast and christen the new microphone

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20:30

Edwards James and Marie Gould, the "Touchstone and Audrey" scene from "As You Like It" (Shakespeare)

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 20:30 on 2ZY Manchester

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20:45

C.G. Nodin

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 20:45 on 2ZY Manchester

"The Knight's Song" (Martin Shaw), "Dream Valley" (Roger Quilter), "Five and Twenty Sailormen" (Coleridge-Taylor), "Tommy the Whistler" (Ernest Melvin)

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21:00

Radio Orchestra: Suite, "Atlantis" (Safranek)

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 21:00 on 2ZY Manchester

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21:15

A.W. Muir, B.Sc, "Optical and Aurul Illusions"

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 21:15 on 2ZY Manchester

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21:30

Radio Orchestra

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 21:30 on 2ZY Manchester

Overture, "Zampa" (Herold), "Andante from Symphony Op. 44" (Volkmann). "Slumber Song" (Squire), Suite, "Indian Love Lyrics" (A. Woodforde-Finden)

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22:15

Men's hour: The Federation of British Industries. Sir Peter Rylands, "Wire"

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 22:15 on 2ZY Manchester

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22:25

News and weather

Wed 27^th Jun 1923, 22:25 on 2ZY Manchester

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About this data

While most of the data in the BBC’s Programme Index is drawn from Radio Times and BBC programmes pages, a minority of listings have been compiled using the BBC’s own historical documents and early BBC listings printed in contemporary newspapers.