22 August 1939

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BBC Television

Source: Radio Times August 18, 1939.

11.30-12.30 Cricket - The Final Test Match 

(by courtesy of the Surrey County Cricket Club) The match between England and The West Indies, televised direct from Kennington Oval, with commentary by Aidan Crawley

14.30 Test Match 

(continued)

15.30 Alfredo And His Gypsy Orchestra

15.50-16.30 and 17.30-18.30 Test Match 

(continued)

20.00 National Programme 

(sound only)

21.00 News Film 

Gaumont-British News

21.10-22.30 'The Pelican' 

A drama by F. Tennyson Jesse and H. M. Harwood. Cast: General Sir John Heriot, Bart. - Athole Stewart, Lady Heriot - Mabel Terry Lewis, Hermione Blundell - Joyce Kennedy, Beadon, the butler - Stafford Hilliard, Marcus Heriot - James Raglan, Charles Cheriton - Eric Portman, Wanda Heriot, Marcus's wife - Mary Hinton, Anna, her servant - Agnes Lauchlan, Paul Lauzun - Austin Trevor, Robin - Derek Elphinstone, Shaw, Sir John's valet - Arthur Goullet. Production by Lanham Titchener. To be repeated on September 5