04/06/1953
Frankie Howerd celebrates Queen Elizabeth II鈥檚 Coronation. With Derek Roy and Vanessa Lee. Philip Slessor hosts. From 1953.
Offering laughs and musical merriment, Variety Bandbox started life at the end of World War II broadcasting on 大象传媒 General Forces and later transferred to the Light Programme running until 1952. It launched a number of stars.
In this episode Frankie Howerd lets us in on his celebrations of Queen Elizabeth II鈥檚 coronation. And sings a favourite 鈥榦ld Tibetan鈥� folk song.
Derek Roy lets us in on the latest cinema trends.
Semprini plays a piano medley and Vanessa Lee sings a medley of 鈥楢ll The Things You Are鈥� and 鈥楲over鈥�.
Presented by Philip Slessor.
With
Frankie Howerd
Derek Roy
(Alberto) Semprini
Vanessa Lee
Billy Ternent & His Orchestra
Producer: Bryan Sears
First broadcast on the 大象传媒 Light Programme on 4th June 1953.
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