01 March 1939
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times February 24, 1939.
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00 'Down On The Farm'
- 'March'. A. G. Street visits Bulls Cross Farm and surveys with the farmer the work to be done during the month of March
- 15.20 News Film
- British Movietonews
- 15.30-16.00 Cabaret
- with Ken Harvey (banjoist), Walsh and Barker (songs at the piano), George Prentice (modern Punch and Judy), Charles Harrison (comedian). Presentation by Harry Pringle
- 20.15 National Programme
- (sound only)
- 21.00 'W. B. Yeats'
- Oliver St. John Gogarty and V. C. Clinton-Baddeley will give their reminiscences of the poet and read some of his verses. Presentation by Mary Adams
- 21.10 Cartoon Film
- Mickey's Pal Pluto
- 21.15 News Film
- Gaumont-British News
- 21.25 'Arlecchino'
- a Theatrical Capriccio in one act. The words and music by Ferruccio Busoni, English version by Edward J. Dent. The costumes designed by Hugh Stephenson. Cast: Arlecchino—Robert Helpmann ; Ser Matteo—William Parsons ; The Abbot—Dennis Noble ; The Doctor — Roderick Lloyd ; Leandro, a knight—Jan van der Gucht ; Annunziata—Maude Lloyd ; and Colombina — Irene Eisinger. Dances arranged by Andree Howard. The BBC Television Orchestra, leader Boris Pecker, conductor Hyam Greenbaum. Production by Stephen Thomas
- 22.25-22.45 News Bulletin