Dibble, James (narrator) - The Big Broadcast, ABC 50th Anniversary, 1932 - 1982
Year: 1982
Label: ABC Records, Australia
12 inch, 33 1/3 rpm, Stereo 2*LP.
Disc Condition
Scratches: None.
Scuffs: A very small extremely light surface scuff.
Vinyl Appearance. Shiny.
Cue Scuffing: None.
Warping: None.
Spindle Holes: Very light wear.
Labels: Clean with a small number of short light spindle marks around the spindle hole on each label.
Cover Condition
Front Rubbing / Ring Wear: Light ring wear (see photo).
Spine and Bottom: All edges are a bit worn.
Corners: Top left heavily bumped.
Splits, Creases or Folds: Left corners creased and light creases near the opening.
Inserts or Other Embellishments: Gatefold double album.
Tracks
A1 - ABC Announcer Con Charlton On First Day Of Transmission 1.7.1932
A2 - ABC Military Band Conducted By Stephen Yorke
A3 - Writtle Calling By BBC Announcer P.P. Eckersley
A4 - Art Leonard - Banish The Budget Blues
A5 - The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons New Year's Message 12.12.1934
A6 - Art Leonard - Lone Girl Flyer
A7 - Prince Henry, Duke Of Gloucester, Inauguration Speech Of First Flight Airmail Plane From Australia To England 10.12.1934
A8 - Jean Batten - Mascot Airport After Record Breaking Solo Flight From England 13.10.1936
A9 - Clem Williams - Let's Take A Trip To Melbourne
A10 - Prince Henry, Duke Of Gloucester - Message From King George V For Melbourne Centenary, 1934
A11 - Big Ben Chimes
A12 - H.M. King George V, Silver Jubilee Message To Empire, London, 6.5.1935
A13 - Gladys Moncfieff - Love Will Find A Way
A14 - Death Of H.M. King George V, Announcement By Sir John Reith, London, 21.1.1936
A15 - Band Of The Scots Guard - The Day Thou Gavest Lord Is Ended
A16 - The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons: Message To The People Of Australia On The Death Of King George V
A17 - Announcer Howard Marshall Describes Scenes In London At Time Of Funeral Of King George V, 28.1.1936
A18 - News Bulletin: Germany Re-occupies The Rhineland. Announcer Freddy Grisewood, Hitler 7.3.1936
A19 - Abdication Speech By H.M. King Edward VIII, 11.12.1936
A20 - Dame Clara Butt - Land Of Hope And Glory
A21 - Hitler Announces Opening Of Berlin Olympic Games: Speech Followed By Singing Of Olympic Hymn, Conducted By Richard Strauss, 1.8.1936
A22 - The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes Promoting Australia's 150th Anniversary Celebrations, Sydney, 29.10.1937
A23 - Cricketer Donald Bradman (Now Sir Donald) After Final Match With Britain For The Ashes, Melbourne, 7.3.1937
A24 - Sir Charles Moses Talks To Dame Lotte Lehmann About Her Visit To Australia To Sing Opera, Perth 24.6.1937
A25 - Dame Lotte Lehmann - Air De Leonore From Fidelio
A26 - News Bulletin: Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain's Visit To Berchtesgaden, Germany To See Hitler, 14.9.1938
A27 - News Bulletin: Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain At German Airport After His Meeting With Hitler, Munich, 16.9.1938
A28 - The Rt. Hon. Sir Earl Page Conveys News Of Death Of The Rt. Hon. J.A. Lyons To The Nation, 1939
A29 - The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies After Becoming Prime Minister, 1939
A30 - Patriotic German Song
A31 - The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain Brings An Assurance Of Peace With Germany At Heston Airport, England, 30.9.1938
A32 - BBC News Bulletin: Lionel Marson Announces Invasion Of Poland, 1.9.1939
A33 - BBC News Bulletin: The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain Announces That Britain Is At War With Germany, 3.9.1939
A34 - The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies Announces That Australia Is At War With Germany, 3.9.1939
A35 - Hitler: Soldiers Marching And Singing
B1 - On To Victory, War Time Propaganda Music 1940
B2 - Colonel Britton (Douglas Ritchie) On The V For Victory Call Sign, 31.7.1941
B3 - London Philharmonic Orchestra - Allegro Con Brio - Beethoven's 5th Symphony In C Minor Op. 67
B4 - BBC Commentator Charles Gardner On Cliffs Of Dover Describes A 'Dogfight' Between British And German Planes, 14.7.1940
B5 - The Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain: Resignation Speech, 10.5.1940
B6 - Air Raid Siren
B7 - The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: 'This Was Their Finest Hour' Speech, 18.6.1940
B8 - Vera Lynn - The White Cliffs Of Dover
B9 - H.R.H. The Princess Elizabeth And The Princess Margaret Speak To Children Abroad: Official Broadcast To Empire, 1940
B10 - The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Speech In Support Of Australia's War Loan Campaign, 16.4.1941
B11 - Fall In Brother (Lt. Jim Davidson, Conductor ABC Dance Band With Vocal Chorus, AIF Entertainment Unit)
B12 - President Franklin D. Roosevelt Asks The US Congress To Declare War On Japan After Pearl Harbour, 1941
B13 - The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Declares War On Japan, 8.12.1941
B14 - Who'll Put The 'I' In The AIF (Lt. Jim Davidson, Conductor ABC Dance Band With Vocal Chorus, AIF Entertainment Unit)
B15 - The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Warns The Nation Of Sterner Times Ahead, 8.12.1941
B16 - The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Announces The Fall Of Singapore, 15.2.1942
B17 - The Rt. Hon. John Curtin Speaks To Nation After Japanese Attack On Darwin, 17.2.1942
B18 - Excerpt From Munition Broadcast 'They Also Serve', 20.11.1942
B19 - Excerpt From 'They Also Serve', Featuring Female Munitions Worker. Recorded Adelaide, 20.11.1942
B20 - Gert And Daisie (Elise And Doris Waters) - Song Promoting War-time Rationing
B21 - ABC News Bulletin Read By Heath Burdock, Mass Slaughter Of Jews In Europe, 25.11.1942
B22 - Air Raid Siren
B23 - ABC News Bulletin On Progress Of War In The Middle East, 5.12.1942
B24 - General Montgomery, Private Speech To 8th Army Officers Before El Alamein, 13.8.1942
B25 - Gunfire, Lilli Marlene Sung In German
B26 - ABC War-time Correspondent Chester Wilmot Talks In The Field To 'Popeye', An Australian Soldier At Tobruk
B27 - Out Of The Bag, ABC Entertainment Show Featuring Wilfrid Thomas, Jim Davidson And His ABC Dance Band
B28 - News Bulletin, BBC Announcer John Snagge Announces D-Day Landings On Normandy Coast, 6.6.1944
B29 - Air Commodore Hellmore Describes Scene From A Mitchell Bomber Over The Normandy Coast, D-Day 6.6.1944
B30 - General Dwight D. Eisenhower Reports On D-Day Landings, 6.6.1944
B31 - Dick Bentley With George Trevare And His Dance Orchestra - Der Fuehrer's Face
B32 - ABC War-time Correspondent Chester Wilmot Describes Crossing Of The Rhine At Riesa By 51st Highland Division, 1945
B33 - BBC World Service Announcement, Hitler Is Dead, 1.5.1945
B34 - ABC War-time Correspondent, Sir Charles Moses, Account Of the Bombing Of Wessel, Germany 25.3.1945
B35 - Gracie Fields - Sing As We Go
B36 - BBC News Bulletin, Stuart Hibberd Announces Berlin Has Fallen, 2.5.1945
B37 - BBC News Bulletin, Stuart Hibberd Announces Cessation Of Hostilities In Europe, 8.5.1945
B38 - The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill Announces The Signing Of Unconditional Surrender To The Allied Expeditionary Force, 8.5.1945
B39 - Comedy Item From AIF Concert In Tobruk 1941 Referring To the Relief Of The 9th Division
B40 - ABC News Bulletin: A Complaint About The 'Kid Glove' Treatment Of Nazi Official, Herman Goering, 16.5.1945
B41 - Bebe Scott - I'm Very Very Australian
B42 - The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Speech To The Nation Concerning War With Japan, 8.5.1945
B43 - President Harry S. Truman Announces The Dropping Of Atomic Bomb On Hiroshima, 6.8.1945
B44 - Chaplain William Downing Delivers A Prayer For The Safety Of US Pilots Before Dropping Atom Bomb On Hiroshima, 6.8.1945
B45 - Atom Bomb Explosion
B46 - Dame Vera Lynn - When The Lights Go On Again
C1 - Prisoners Of War Return To Adelaide From Singapore. Description By Reg Neal, 21.9.1945
C2 - Excerpts From Trials Of Nazi War Criminals At Nuremburg, November 1945
C3 - ABC Hit Parade - ABC Entertainment Show With Jim Gussey And The ABC Dance Band
C4 - ABC's First Broadcast From The House Of Representatives, Parliament House, Canberra, 10.7.1946
C5 - The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill: Excerpt From Lecture 'Russia - The Iron Curtain', 5.3.1946
C6 - 'Radio Rodeo' ABC Rural Dramatic Series Recorded In South Australia By Stafford Dyson, 28.7.1947
C7 - 'Bee In A Bonnet' ABC Program. Reg Neal Interviews Mrs Catherine King, Presenter Of The Women's Session In WA, 3.6.1947
C8 - Mama Reid - Concerto In Jazz - Melbourne 1948
C9 - Dr H.V. Evatt, President Of The General Assembly, Announces The Voting On The United Nations Universal Declaration Of Human Rights, 10.12.1948
C10 - The Rt. Hon. William Morris Hughes Talks About The White Australia Policy, 22.4.1949
C11 - Arunta Aboriginal Religious Service At Hermannsburg Mission, SA Recorded By Lucien May, 8.8.1951. Interview With Dr J.J. Stolz, President Of The Evangelical Lutheran Church
C12 - President Harry S. Truman Announces Invasion Of South Korea, June 1950
C13 - Dick Bentley And Jim Gussey - 'Gently Bently' - ABC Comedy Program With The ABC Show Band, 14.9.1951
C14 - The Rt. Hon. J.B. Chifley: Election Speech About The Labour Party's Attitude To Communism, 24.4.1951
C15 - US Senator J. McCarthy Talks About Communism, 1952
C16 - Governor Adlai Stevenson And President Harry S. Truman Comment On Communism
C17 - Big Ben Chimes
C18 - The Rt. Hon. R.G. Menzies Announces The Death Of King George VI, 6.2.1952
C19 - Central Band Of The Royal Australian Air Force - Recognition Fanfare, Conducted By Wing Commander J.L. Wallace
C20 - Coronation Of H.M. Elizabeth II, By The Archbishop Of Canterbury In Westminster Abbey, 2.6.1953
C21 - Sir Edmund Hilary Talks About His Successful Climb Of Mt Everest With His Guide Tensing, 1953
C22 - ABC Announcer Bruce Webber: H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Arrives In Australia, 3.2.1954
C23 - Response By Woman Spectator Amongst Australian Crowds Welcoming H.M. Queen Elizabeth II, 1954
C24 - H.M. Queen Elizabeth II Talks To the Nation On Arrival In Australia, 1954
C25 - Operation 'Wombat', Announcement Of First Trial Of Atomic Weapon In Australia, 1955
C26 - Fred Hartley And His Players - 'The Fred Hartley Show', Announced By Arthur Wyndham, 10.1.1955
C27 - H.R.H. The Duke Of Edinburgh Opens The Olympic Games In Melbourne, 22.11.1956
C28 - Betty Cuthbert Wins Women's 100 Metres At The Melbourne Olympics , 1956
C29 - ABC Announcer Michael Carlton Announces The Opening Night Of ABC Television In Australia, 2.11.1956
C30 - 'The Argonauts': ABC Children's Program With Mac, Barbara And Jimmy
C31 - Andrea Talks To Sir Robert Helpmann
C32 - Premier Of NSW, J.J. Cahill, Talks About The Opening Of the Opera House, 7.8.1957
C33 - Excerpt From A Speech By Sir Ian Clunies Ross On The Problem Of Rabbits In Australia, 23.12.1958
C34 - Idiot Weekly: An ABC Comedy Program Featuring Spike Milligan And Michael Eisdell, 30.6.1959
C35 - Russian Premier Krushchev's Visit To The USA To Meet President Eisenhower, Summer 1959
C36 - Buddy Holly And The Crickets - That'll Be The Day
D1 - The Tornados - Telstar
D2 - President J.F. Kennedy Talks About Landing A Man On The Moon, 25.5.1961
D3 - Announcement That Major Yuri Gagarin, A Russian Cosmonaut, Is The First Man In Space, 12.4.1961
D4 - Dr Martin Luther King, Black Civil Rights Leader, 28.8.1963
D5 - An American Reporter Describes The Scene Of The Assassination Of President J.F. Kennedy, 22.11.1963
D6 - Funeral ceremony For President J.F. Kennedy, 25.11.1963
D7 - The Beatles - Love Me Do
D8 - The Rt. Hon. Sir R.G. Menzies's Speech Of Welcome To H.M. Queen Elizabeth II At Parliament House Reception, Canberra, 19.2.1963
D9 - Barry Humphries As The Character 'Debbie Thwaite', 23.8.1962
D10 - Decimal Currency Jingle: Commercial Publicising The Changeover From Sterling To Decimal Currency, 14.2.1966
D11 - President Lyndon Johnson's Speech At Luncheon Given In His Honour At Parliament House, Canberra, 21.10.1966
D12 - Barry Sadler - The Ballad Of the Green Berets
D13 - First Public National Service Ballot, 10.3.1965
D14 - ABC News Bulletin: Disappearance Of The Prime Minister Harold Holt, 18.12.1966
D15 - 'Bring'Em Home'. Conscientious Objector, Simon Townsend, At A Sydney Anti-Vietnam Demonstration, 1969
D16 - Landing Of The First Men On the Moon (Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin And Michael Collins). American Astronauts Talk To Houston, USA, 21.7.1969
D17 - Donovan - Universal Soldier
D18 - Richard Neville Talks About 'Playpower' And Youth Culture, 1970
D19 - Germaine Greer Talks About A Women's Revolution, 19.1.1972
D20 - 'It's Time': Australian Labor Party Election Campaign Jingle, 1972
D21 - Leader Of The Federal Opposition, The Hon. E.G. Whitlam, Delivers Campaign Speech For The ALP, Blacktown Civic Centre, Sydney, 13.11.1972
D22 - 'Pop Scene On A Monday': ABC Pop Music Program With Announcer Richard Combe
D23 - President R. Nixon Speaks About Involvement Of His Staff In The Watergate Scandal, 1.5.1973
D24 - Paul McCartney - The Long And Winding Road
D25 - President R. Nixon Resigns, 9.8.1974
D26 - ABC News Bulletin Read By Kevin Chapman: Surrender Of South Vietnam, 30.4.1975
D27 - Opening Broadcast Of ABC's First Rock Music Station, 2JJ, 19.1.1975
D28 - The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser Speaks About The Right Of Government To Govern For Three Years, Unless There Are Extraordinary Circumstances, 21.3.1975
D29 - ABC News Bulletin Read By Peter Young: Dismissal Of The Prime Minister, The Hon. E.G. Whitlam By The Governor-General And The Double Dissolution Of Parliament, 11.11.1975
D30 - The Governor-General's Secretary Reads The Proclamation Dissolving Both Houses Of Parliament: Whitlam Responds, 11.11.1975
D31 - The Rt. Hon. Malcolm Fraser Speaking As Caretaker Prime Minister, 28.11.1975
D32 - Skyhooks - Living In the Seventies
D33 - Opening Broadcast Of the 'Coming Out Show', ABC Women's Program. Announcer Gillian Waite, 8.3.1975
D34 - Official Announcement From NASA Headquarters In Texas Of Return Of US Spacecraft Skylab To Earth In WA, 1979
D35 - Dr Patrick Steptoe Interview Following Birth Of World's First 'Test-Tube' Baby
D36 - 'Fanfare' - Broadcast Of The Royal Wedding Ceremony Of H.R.H. The Prince Charles And The Lady Diana Spencer, St Paul's Cathedral, 30.7.1981
D37 - ABC Report On The Australian Meat Substitution Scandal: Reporter Jeff McMullen, 13.8.1981
D38 - Nationalistic Fervour Of Argentinians About The Falklands Islands Crisis, 11.4.1982
D39 - The Rt. Hon. Margaret Thatcher Announces That There Are 'White Flags' Over Port Stanley, House Of Commons, 15.6.1982
D40 - Tracey Wickham Takes Oath For All Competing Athletes At Commonwealth Games, Brisbane, 1982
D41 - Sir Richard Boyer, Former Chairman Of The ABC, 4.7.1957