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Scrapbook for 1912

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Scenes, melodies, and personalities of twenty-five years ago
Presented by Leslie Baily and Charles Brewer with the assistance of Dame Ethel Smyth who was then engaged in suffragette activities
Capt. the Rt. Hon. R. C. Bourne ]
M.P., P.C., who was Oxford's stroke in the Boat Race, when both boats sank
Miss Vera Brittain who had just left school to become a ' provincial debutante '
Mr. Peter Bernard who came to England with the American Ragtime Octet
Mr. George Robey
By arrangement with Blanche Littler who appeared at the first Royal Command Variety Performance

The cast also includes
Patric Curwen
J. B. Rowe
Gordon Bailey
Eric Lugg
S. J. Warmington
Horace Percival
Cyril Nash Linda Gray
The BBC Revue Chorus and The BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Mark H. Lubbock

'Scrapbook for 1912 ' will be broadcast again in the Regional programme, on Thursday at 6.0.

Contributors

Presenter:
Leslie Baily
Presenter:
Charles Brewer
Orchestra conductor:
Mark H. Lubbock

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About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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