09 July 1939
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times July 7, 1939.
- 15.00 Friends From The Zoo
- Introduced by David Seth-Smith and their Keepers
- 15.15 Cartoon Film
- Big Bad Wolf
- 15.20 Joan Collier
- in songs, with Evel Burns (pianoforte)
- 15.30-16.00 Film
- The Plow That Broke The Plains. Written and directed by Pare Lorentz. Music by Virgil Thomson
- 19.55 National Programme
- (sound only)
- 21.05-23.05 'The Fame Of Grace Darling'
- Wendy Hiller as Grace in a new drama by Yvette Pienne. Cast: William Darling - Mark Dignam, Mrs. Darling - Marie Ault, Brooks Darling - Norman Claridge, Thomasin Darling - Viola Lyel (by pennission of A. D. Peters), John Wheldon - Anthony Hawtrey, The third Duke of Northumberland - Laidman Browne, The third Duchess of Northumberland - Mary Hinton. The action of the play takes place from September, 1838, to October, 1842, in the Longstone Lighthouse, Fame Islands, Northumberland ; at Cousin McFarlane's shop at Alnwick ; and in Grandfather Horsley's cottage at Bamburgh. Decor by Malcolm Baker-Smith. Production by Fred O'Donovan