The Great British Experience

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Tracklist

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1Dick Barton - Special Agent: Devil's Galop
performer:
Charles Williams and His Concert Orchestra
recording of:
Devil’s Galop (Dick Barton theme) (in 1948)
composer:
Charles Williams
Charles Williams2:49
2Music While You Work: Calling all Workers
orchestra:
Eric Coates Orchestra
conductor:
Eric Coates
recording of:
Calling All Workers (Music While you Work theme) (in 1940)
composer:
Eric Coates (in 1940)
Eric Coates3:00
3Westminster Waltz
performer:
Robert Farnon & His Orchestra
recording of:
Westminster Waltz (in 1956)
composer:
Robert Farnon
Robert Farnon3:10
4Children's Favourites: Puffin’ Billy
orchestra:
Melodi Light Orchestra
conductor:
Hubert Clifford
recording of:
Puffin’ Billy (BBC Children's Favourites theme) (in 1952)
composer:
Edward White
Edward White2:59
5Down Your Way: Horse Guards – Whitehall
orchestra:
Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra
conductor:
Sidney Torch
recording of:
London Landmarks: III. Horse Guards – Whitehall (BBC Down Your Way theme) (in 1948)
composer:
Haydn Wood
part of:
London Landmarks
Haydn Wood3:12
6Housewives’ Choice: In Party Mood
orchestra:
West End Celebrity Orchestra
recording of:
In Party Mood (BBC Housewives’ Choice theme) (in 1944)
composer:
Jack Strachey (in 1944)
publisher:
Soho Production Music USA
Jack Strachey2:51
7Desert Island Discs: (By the) Sleepy Lagoon
orchestra:
Eric Coates Orchestra
conductor:
Eric Coates
recording of:
By the Sleepy Lagoon (BBC Desert Island Discs theme) (in 1940)
lyricist:
Jack Lawrence (in 1940)
composer:
Eric Coates (in 1930)
Eric Coates3:23
8BBC Television Newsreel: Girls in Grey
performer:
Charles Williams and His Concert Orchestra
recording of:
Girls in Grey (BBC Newsreel theme) (in 1950)
composer:
Charles Williams
Charles Williams2:30
9Emergency – Ward 10: Silks and Satins
orchestra:
L'Orchestre Devereaux
recording of:
Silks and Satins (Emergency Ward 10 theme) (in 1952)
composer:
Peter Yorke
Peter Yorke3:02
10Dr Finlay’s Casebook: March from A Little Suite
orchestra:
Light Music Society Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Vivian Dunn
recording of:
Little Suite: I. March (BBC Dr Finlay's Casebook theme) (in 1970)
composer:
Trevor Duncan
part of:
Little Suite
Trevor Duncan3:07
11The Archers: Barwick Green
performer:
Sidney Torch & His Orchestra
recording of:
My Native Heath: Barwick Green (BBC Archers theme) (in 1951)
composer:
Arthur Wood
Arthur Wood2:48
12The Runaway Rocking Horse
orchestra:
Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra
conductor:
Charles Williams
recording of:
The Runaway Rocking Horse (in 1946)
composer:
Edward White (in 1946)
Edward White2:58
13The Girl from CorsicaTrevor Duncan2:58
14Independent Television News: Non Stop
orchestra:
L'Orchestre Devereaux
recording of:
Non-Stop (ITV News theme) (in 1952)
composer:
John Malcolm
John Malcolm2:58
15Skyscraper FantasyDonald Phillips3:53
16The Headless HorsemenRon Goodwin2:51
17On a Spring Note
performer:
Sidney Torch & His Orchestra
recording of:
On a Spring Note (in 1952)
composer:
Sidney Torch
Sidney Torch2:18
18Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School: Sea Songs
orchestra:
New Concert Orchestra
conductor:
Nat Nyll
recording of:
Sea Songs (for full orchestra) (in 1955)
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (in 1923)
arranger:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Sea Songs (for wind band)
Ralph Vaughan Williams3:39
19The Adventures of PC 49: Changing Moods
orchestra:
New Century Orchestra
recording of:
Changing Moods (BBC Adventures of PC 49 theme) (in 1947)
composer:
Ronald Hanmer
Ronald Hanmer1:17
20A Canadian in Mayfair
performer:
Sidney Torch & His Orchestra
recording of:
A Canadian in Mayfair (in 1953)
composer:
Wally Stott
Angela Morley3:02
21Dancer at the Fair
conductor:
Charles Shadwell
recording of:
Dancer at the Fair (in 1947)
composer:
John Fortis
John Fortis3:12
22Animal Magic: Las Vegas
orchestra:
Group-Forty Orchestra
recording of:
Las Vegas (BBC Animal Magic theme) (in 1960)
composer:
Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson2:24
23Starlight Roof Waltz
performer:
George Melachrino and His Orchestra
recording of:
Starlight Roof Waltz (Moeders wil is wet theme) (in 1947)
composer:
George Melachrino
George Melachrino3:02
24Evensong
conductor:
Peter Yorke
arranger:
Peter Yorke
recording of:
Evensong in E Major (in 1948)
composer:
Frederick John Easthope Martin (in 1910)
Frederick John Easthope Martin3:20
25In Town Tonight: Knightsbridge MarchEric Coates3:59
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