26 May 1939

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BBC Television

Source: Radio Times May 19, 1939.

11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film

15.00 'Dark Sophistication' 

Adelaide Hall in a coloured cabaret from the Old Florida Club. With Marco Hlubi and his Tom Toms, Esta and Louise, Charles Wood, and Fela Sowande with his Negro Choir and Orchestra. Presentation by Stephen Harrison

15.30 News Film 

British Movietonews

15.40-16.00 'Smiling At Grief' 

A play by Walter Hudd. Cast: Mercia - Veronica Turkish, Hilda - Anna Eva Wing, Mrs. Worthing - Mabel Terry Lewis, Aubrey - Andrew Osborn, Louise - Rosemary Scott, Fanny - Anna Konstam, Lucy - Barbara Cochran, Sybil - Renee Ascherson, Constance - Barbara Cooper. Production by Michael Barry

20.15 Regional Programme 

(sound only)

20.55 Interval

21.00 Cabaret 

(Details as Wednesday, 15.10)

21.30 Cartoon Film 

Goddess of Spring

21.35 'Looking For A House' 

Pearl Binder will describe the successful outcome of her trials and tribulations by means of light-hearted drawings. Presentation by Mary Adams

21.45 News Film 

Gaumont-British News

21.55 Vanity Fair 

(Details as Wednesday, 15.45)

22.10 Film 

The Story of Culross

22.20-22.30 Music Makers 

Dorothea Aspinall (pianoforte)