21 May 1939
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times May 19, 1939.
- 15.00 Enid Purdie
- her gramophone, her piano, and herself
- 15.10 Film
- London Wakes Up
- 15.30-16.00 'The Deacon And The Jewess'
- A play by H. F. Rubinstein. Cast: Benedict the Pointer. Jew of Oxford - Abraham Sofaer, Hannah, his sister - Olive Walter, Vives - Rollo Gamble, Simon - Albert Lieven, Leo - Hilary Pritchard, Joia - Elizabeth Greenhill, Gilbert, a student - Martin Walker, Robert, a deacon - Reginald Tate, Winifred, a maidservant - Hilda Schroder. The scene is Oxford Jewry in September, 1221. Production by Eric Crozier
- 19.55 National Programme
- (sound only)
- 21.05 Szigeti
- playing Mendelssohn's Violin Concerto in E minor, with the BBC Television Orchestra, conductor, Hyam Greenbaum
- 21.30 Film
- The Plow that Broke the Plains. Written and directed by Pare Lorentz. Music by Virgil Thompson
- 22.00-22.40 'Bee For Boulestin'
- or 'Blind-Man's-Buffet'. Does food taste the same when you cannot see it? Could you tell blind-fold if you are eating Gruyere or Gorgonzola? Marcel Boulestin, Robin Adair, and a company of well-known gourmets hope to find out. Presentation by Mary Adams