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Radio Broadcasting in Guyana
THE RADIO SHOWS
People Participation
The Ovaltine Show was a show for the little people. In this picture, the real stars are in the front row. Can you identify them?
Behind them - left to right - are Rafiq Khan (Program Director), M. R. Lam (Agent for Ovaltine), Unidentified Person, Olga Lopes-Seale (Announcer) and E. R. Burrowes (Quiz Master).
RADIO AT NATIONAL EVENTS
Radio sought to bring to the people the great national events.
Here, Sir David Rose is at the lectern addressing Parliament and Speaker Alleyne is in the Speaker's Chair.
VISITORS OF NOTE
At the Timehri airport ceremony in 1968 for Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi, her Guyana counterpart, Prime Minister Forbes Burnham stands behind her.
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SHOWBIZ
This is the great Louis Armstrong (Satchmo) himself, on stage at Queens College in Georgetown during his visit to Guyana. His performances took place at the Queens College auditorium, but radio was happy to give as much coverage as possible.
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THE SOCIAL SCENE
Left to right:
Olga Lopes-Seale, Sara Lou Carter, Claude Vieira, Edwin Ali, John Carter, Julian Mendes.