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Irene Russell (At present appearing in the 'House that Jack Built')
Desiree Ellinger (At present appearing in 'Silver Wings')
(By permission of Clayton and Waller, and Moss Empires)
Leslie Henson (At present appearing in 'A Warm Corner')
Jack Payne and his B.B.C. Dance Orchestra

'Zara'
A Viennese Operetta
Book by Leonora Woodhouse and C. Denis Freeman
Lyrics by P. G. Wodehouse
Music by Tony Lowry and Douglas Browne-Smith
Characters in order of speaking:
An Habitue of the Cafe
The New Proprietor
Fritz, a Waiter
Zara Korngold: A Famous Viennese Singer
Lord Michael Grange: An English Diplomat
The Old Proprietor
An Austrian Secret Service Agent
Count Wachan: An Austrian Nobleman
Students
Stanley Holt's Septette
Scene: A Cafe in Vienna
Time: the Present

Contributors

Unknown:
Desiree Ellinger
Unknown:
Leslie Henson
Unknown:
Jack Payne
Book By:
Leonora Wodehouse
Book By:
C. Denis
Unknown:
P. G. Wodehouse
Music By:
Tony Lowry
Music By:
Douglas Browne
Musicians:
Stanley Holt's Septette

National Programme Daventry

About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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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