Programme Index

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18:00

Majestic Celebrity Orchestra.

Mon 17^th May 1926, 18:00 on 2ZY Manchester

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19:00

Weather, news; talk; pianoforte recital (from London)

Mon 17^th May 1926, 19:00 on 2ZY Manchester

Source: Additional Research

19:40

English Life Under the Romans

Mon 17^th May 1926, 19:40 on 2ZY Manchester

(III) Traders and Townsfolk by Mr. C.S.S. Higham

Source: Additional Research

20:00

Song Recital

Mon 17^th May 1926, 20:00 on 2ZY Manchester

by Paul Mortimer. Love Songs of Six Races. Italian - "Vaghissima Sembianza" (Donaudy), "A Vucchella" (Tosti). Norwegian - "Ich liebe dich" (Grieg). French - "Parfum du Passe" (Mayson), "Obstination" (de Fontenailles). German - "Traum durch die Dammerung" (Strauss). Russian - "Don Juan’s Serenade" (Tchiakovsky). American Indian - "By the Waters of Minnetonka" (Lieurance). English - "Charming Chloe" (German), "O Mistress Mine" (Quilter). At the piano, C. Laurance West Mus.Bac.

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20:30

Programme S.B from London

Mon 17^th May 1926, 20:30 on 2ZY Manchester

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21:30

Weather and news (S.B. from London); local news

Mon 17^th May 1926, 21:30 on 2ZY Manchester

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21:40

Programme S.B from London

Mon 17^th May 1926, 21:40 on 2ZY Manchester

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23:00

Close down

Mon 17^th May 1926, 23:00 on 2ZY Manchester

Source: Additional Research

2ZY Manchester

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is drawn from Radio Times and BBC programmes pages, a minority of listings have been compiled using the BBC’s own historical documents and early BBC listings printed in contemporary newspapers.