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VARIOUS-FILM, RADIO, THEATRE & TV This Is London: 50 Years Of Broadcasting To The World (1982 UK 66-track vinyl compilation LP which celebrates fifty years of External broadcasting to the world by the BBC. Take a step back in history and hearthe voices of Winston Churchill, General de Gaulle and Harold Macmillan. Live again some of the dramatic events that reverberated around the world: Russia's invasion of Hungary, the Suez Crisis, the assassination of President Kennedy. The Astr Tracklisting & Info: A1. The Wedding Of Prince Charles 29.7.81 A2. First Christmas Day Message From Sandringham 25.12.32 A3. Lilliburlero A4. Language Services Identification A5. Part Of Symphonic Variations By Cesar Franck A6. Excerpt From BBC Covers The World A7. Destiny Waltz A8. Epsom Derby 6.6.34 A9. Last Night Of The Proms – Rule Britannia A10. Its Just Time For Dancing A11. Say It With Music A12. Night And Day A13. Speech From Reichstag 20.2.38 – Adolf Hitler A14. Excerpt From The BBC Broadcast Causes Of War 16.11.34 A15. Excerpt From Speech At The Lord Mayor's Banquet 9.11.37 A16. Opening Of The Arabic Services 3.1.38 A17. Extract From The LBC Programme On Bush House 24.10.81 A18. First News Broadcasts 27.9.38 A19. Bush House In The Second World War 5.8.59 A20. Excerpt From Broadcast To The Free French 22.6.40 A21. Part Of A Speech By The Prime Minister 18.6.40 – Winston Churchill A22. Listening To Churchill Broadcasts In wartime France 7.10.59 A23. A Wartime Broadcast In French – Winston Churchill A24. ITMA A25. Entertaining The Australian Troops At The Boomerang Club 9.11.42 A26. Wartime Postscript From London After Dark 24.8.40 A27. Lillie Marlene A28. Description Of London By Night During An Air Raid 24.8.40 A29. News Bulletin – War With Japan 7.12.41 A30. D-Day Special Announcement 6.6.44 A31. Excerpt From BBC Feature 'Mike Charlie' – The Story Of War Report 2.6.55 A32. VE-Day. A Commentary On The Scene When Winston Churchill Joins The Crowds Singing B1. Air Raid Siren – All Clear B2. Hancock's Half Hour – Extract 17.2.57 B3. Radio Jamming B4. Former Head Of The BBC's Russian Service – Alexander Lieven B5. Montage Of Far East Language Services B6. Victor Silvester's Overseas Request Programme B7. Vivat Regina B8. Queen's Jubilee 1977. Extract From Speech At London's Guildhall 7.6.77 B9. Zadok The Priest B10. Trinidad Calypso Specially Composed For H.M. The Queen's Coronation 2.6.53 B11. Excerpt From The Prime Minister's Speech During The Suez Crisis 3.11.56 B12. Excerpt From The Prime Minister's Speech During The Suez Crisis 4.11.56 B13. Hungary's Appeal For Help As Russian Troops Invaded 4.11.56 B14. Excerpt From Wind Of Change Speech 3.2.60 – Harold Macmillian B15. Despatch From Washington On President Kennedy's Assassination 22.11.63 B16. A Report From Oran During The Algerian War B17. English By Radio – Pedagogical Pop. Followed By We Don't Talk Anymore B18. The Goon Show Extract B19. Introduction To Good Morning Africa And Signature Tune 12.7.67 B20. Signature Tune And Introduction To The World Today B21. Signature Tune And Introduction To Outlook B22. Introduction Only To 24 Hours B23. Sporting Highlights: XX Olympiad Munich 1972 B24. Sugar Ray Robinson V Randolph Turpin 10.7.51 B25. The World Cup – Football 1966 Commentary On The Winning Goal 30.7.66 B26. An Excerpt From An After Dinner Speech In New York – Alistair Cooke B27. Description Of The Final Stages Of Moon Landing 20.7.69 B28. Excerpt From Topical Tapes Profile Interview With Margaret Thatcher February 1971 B29. Governor Ronald Regan Interviewed On outlook 8.4.75 B30. Part Of A Speech Given By President Sadat During Signing Of The Middle East Peace Treaty 26.3.79 B31. On The Eve Of Independence – Speech By Robert Mugabe 17.4.80 B32. Letter From A Chinese Listener B33. PostScript By The BBC's External Services Managing Director B34. Big Ben Year of Release – 1982 Format – vinyl LP album (LP record) Record Label – BBC Records Country of Origin – United Kingdom
