25 March 1938

From Uktvschedules

This page is considered complete and is protected from editing. If you disagree, please contact the Sysop of this site or leave a message in the discussion topic.

BBC Television

Source: Radio Times March 18, 1938.

11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film

15.00 Swedish Gymnasts

A demonstration by the Swedish team of amateurs at present visiting this country in connection with the National Fitness Campaign. The television programme will be interrupted from approximately 15.15 to 15.25 for the finish of the sound broadcast commentary on the Grand National, to be relayed from Aintree

15.25 Friends From The Zoo 

introduced by David Seth-Smith and their Keepers

15.35 The Mercury Ballet

in The Tartans, a suite of dances by Frank Staff, music by Boyce. The Lassie- Elizabeth Schooling. The Laddies- Frank Staff and Anthony Kelly. Presentation by Stephen Harrison

15.40 News Film 

British Movietonews

15.50 The Mercury Ballet

in Bar aux Folies Bergere, a ballet by Ninette de Valois, music by Ghabrier. Costumes and setting by William Chappell. La Goulou, etoile du Can-Can- Prudence Hyman. La Fille aux Bar- Elizabeth Schooling. Grille d'Egout- Celia Franks. Hirondelle ; Nini Patte en l'air ; La mome Fromage (Can-Can)- Ann Gee; Deborah Dering ; Sally Gilmour. Valentin, garcon- Walter Gore. Adolphe ; Gustave (habitues du Bar)- John Andrewes ; Anthony Kelly. Le vieux Marcheur- Frank Staff. Servante- Susette Morfield. Presentation by Stephen Harrison

16.10-16.15 Preview 

Highlights of next week presented by Jasmine Biigh

21.00 Friends From The Zoo

introduced by David Seth-Smith and their Keepers

21.15 '100% Broadway'

An all-American Cabaret, presented by Cecil Madden

21.55 News Film 

Gaumont-British News

22.05-22.15 Preview 

Highlights of next Week, presented by Jasmine Bligh