25 April 1938
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BBC Television
Source: Radio Times April 22, 1938.
- 11.00-12.00 Demonstration Film
- 15.00 Friends From The Zoo
- introduced by David Seth-Smith and their Keepers
- 15.15 News Film
- Gaumont-British News
- 15.25-16.00 'The Shadowy Waters'
- a verse play by W. B. Yeats. Cathleen Nesbitt and Niall MacGinnis. Costumes and decor by Peter Bax. Production by Royston Morley
- 21.00 Friends From The Zoo
- introduced by David Seth-Smith and their Keepers
- 21.15 News Film
- British Movietonews
- 21.25 The Vic-Wells Ballet in 'A Wedding Bouquet'
- Music by Lord Berners. Words by Gertrude Stein. Costumes and decor designed by Lord Berners (executed under the supervision of William Chappell). Choreography by Frederick Ashton. Webster- Palma Nye, Two Peasant Girls- Joan Leaman, Linda Sheridan; Two Peasant Boys- Paul Reymond, Alan Carter ; Josephine- June Brae, Paul- Harold Turner, John- William Chappell, Violet- Pamela May, Ernest- Claude Newman, Therese- Elizabeth Miller, Julia- Margot Fonteyn, Bridegroom- Robert Helpmann, Pepe- Julia Farron, Arthur- Leslie Edwards, Guy- Michael Somes, Four Guests- Annabel Farjeon, Wenda Horsburgh, Anne Spicer, Joy Newton ; 'Two Gendarmes- Paul Reymond, Alan Carter ; Bride- Mary Honer, Bridesmaids- Jill Gregory, Molly Brown. Members of the Opera Company : Misses Teychenne, Jackson, Hellewell, Carline, Lewtas, Tollworthy ; Messrs. Tree, Williams, Cannon, Barber. The BBC Television Orchestra, leader Boris Pecker, conductor Hyam Greenbaum. Presentation by Dallas Bower
- 22.00 News Bulletin
- A recording of the Third News from the National programme