"Guest Hour" Returns
OPULAR with northern listeners last year, Radio Theatre Guest Hour takes the air again on Sunday, March 20, at 9.0 p.m. from 1ZB. This half-hour variety programme succeeds Lady of Song, the contest which was won by the Auckland soprano Patricia Price. Patricia will sing in the new series too. The artists to be heard in the first Guest Hour are the Australian soprano Beryl Dalley, the guitarist Ray Gunter, and Graham Godbeer. The twelve-piece orchestra is led by Oswald Cheesman, who also does the musical arrangements. The players are \Felix Millar, Gwen Ralph, Eric Craig and Victor Mandal (violins); June Taylor (cello), Ralph Tobeck (bass), David Smith (oboe), Peter Ward (bass clarinet) and Bill Egerton (percussion). In subsequent programmes listeners will hear such popular performers as the duo-pianists Nancy Harrie and Johnny Thompson, Ellen Vann, who sings Con-tinental-style, Ramon Opie (tenor) and the Duplicats. The programme is recorded in 1ZB Radio Theatre and compéred by Ian Watkins.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 815, 11 March 1955, Page 23
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161"Guest Hour" Returns New Zealand Listener, Volume 32, Issue 815, 11 March 1955, Page 23
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