18 May 1939
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times May 12, 1939.
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00 'The Chance Of A Lifetime'
- A sporting romance for television by John Pudney. Cast: 'Plum' Damson, an elderly, very sporting baker - Edward Chapman, Muriel, Alice, and Phyllis, his three unmarried sisters - Agnes Lauchlan, Jean Shepeard, Helen Goss ; Corky Legg, a one-legged gossip - Ivor Barnard, Joe Bessano, an Italian waiter - Alan Wheatley. And Phyllis Morris, Pamela Barnard, Stuart Latham, Mario Francelli, Eric Noels, Eric Wild, Gilbert Webster, and Len Stevens as the 'sports' of Sisterly. Production by Royston Morley
- 15.35 News Film
- British Movietonews
- 15.45-16.00 'Picture Page'
- (243rd edition) A topical magazine. Edited by Cecil Madden. Produced by Philip Bate. Interviewer: Leslie Mitchell with Joan Miller. Introducing scenes from Henry Sherek's 'Dorchester Floor Show'. With Kay Kimber, Helen Bennett, Brantley and Linda, and Robert Alton's 'Stars of Tomorrow'
- 20.00 National Programme
- (sound only)
- 20.30 Professional Tennis
- (Details as Tuesday, 21.30)
- 21.00 Flotsam and Jetsam in Cabaret
- with The Five Lai-Founs (Chinese acrobats). Presentation by Harry Pringle
- 21.35 News Film
- Gaumont-British News
- 21.45-22.15 'Picture Page'
- (244th edition) (Details as 15.45, except that the scenes from the 'Dorchester Floor Show' will not be given)
