07 June 1939
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times June 2, 1939.
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00-16.30 'The Insect Play'
- By Karel Capek, translated by Paul Selver. Freely adapted for the English stage by Nigel Playfair and Clifford Bax. Music by Frederic Austin. Choreography by Andree Howard. Costumes designed by Hugh Stevenson. Settings designed by Malcolm Baker-Smith. Cast: The Lepidopterist - Wilfred Grantham, The Tramp - Edmund Willard, The Chrysalis - Pamela Standish, Mr. Beetle - Frank Birch, Mrs. Beetle - Maire O'Neill, Robber Beetle - Charles Peters, The Ichneumon Fly - Rupert Bruce. The BBC Television Orchestra. Leader, Boris Pecker. Conductor, Hyam Greenbaum. Production by Stephen Thomas. This programme will be repeated on Monday, June 12
- 20.00 National Programme
- (sound only)
- 21.00 Rough Island Story
- No. 2 — 'Towns and Trades'. The Hon. Harold Nicolson, M.P., and J. F. Horrabin continue their collaboration and bring the history of the British Isles up to 1500, with illustrations by Pearl Binder. Presentation by Mary Adams
- 21.25 Cartoon Film
- Service Station
- 21.30 'Moonlight 'N' Everything'
- Charles Heslop in a June Evening's Entertainment, with Patricia Burke, Edward Cooper, Eric Christmas, Patricia Leonard, Graham Payn, Sepha Treble. At the pianos, Roy Ellis and Dennis van Thal. Production by Reginald Smith. This programme will be repeated on Wednesday, June 28
- 22.05 News Film
- Gaumont-British News
- 22.15-22.30 'Foundations Of Cookery'
- Marcel Boulestin
