08 June 1938

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BBC Television

Source: Radio Times June 3, 1938.

11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film

15.00 'The Old And The Young' 

a comedy by Louis Goodrich, with Ann Todd, Harold Warrender and Bromley Davenport. Production by Lanham Titchener

15.15 Film 

'Mountain Building'

15.20 Starlight

15.30 News Film 

Gaumont-British News

15.40-16.00 'The Gods Go A-Begging' 

The Vic-Wells Ballet. Music by Handel, arranged by Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt. Costumes and decor designed by Hugh Stevenson. Choreography by Ninette de Valois. With Pamela May, William Chappell, Jill Gregory, Molly Brown, Ursula Moreton, Gwyneth Mathews, Joy Newton, Wenda Horsburgh, June Brae, Leslie Edwards, Michael Somes, Paul Reymond, Alan Carter, David Grey, Guinevere Parry, Julia Farron, Elizabeth Kennedy, Mavis Jackson, Margaret Bolam, Angela Bayley, Richard Ellis. The BBC Television Orchestra, leader Boris Pecker, conductor Hyam Greenbaum. Presentation by Lanham Titchener

21.00 Starlight

21.10 News Film

British Movietonews

21.20 A.R.P. 

A demonstration of the use of gas masks, arranged in co-operation with the Home Office

21.35 Cartoon Film 

'Mother Goose Melodies'

21.45 'Nocturne' 

The Vic-Wells Ballet. A ballet in one scene. Music by Delius ('Paris'). Theme by Edward Sackville West. Choreography by Frederick Ashton. Costumes by Sophie Fedorovitch. With Frederick Ashton, Robert Helpmann, June Brae, Margot Fonteyn, Joy Newton, Molly Brown, Jill Gregory, Palma Nye, Mary Honer, Pamela May, Gwyneth Mathews, Anne Spicer, Wenda Horsburgh, Joan Leaman, William Chappell, Richard Ellis, Michael Somes, Leslie Edwards, Paul Reymond, John Nicholson. The BBC Television Orchestra, leader Boris Pecker, conductor Hyam Greenbaum. Presentation by Dallas Bower

22.05-22.25 News Bulletin

A recording of the Third News from the National programme