Death of King Edward VII and the accession of King George V; Claude Graham-White describes his air race against Paulhan; Captain H.G. Kendall on the arrest of Crippen; Sherlock Holmes: a record of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The voice of Florence Nightingale

With Joe Coyne, Dollis Brooke, H.M. Stanley Turner, Edana Romney, Ivan Samson, Cyril Nash, J. Herbert Leslie, Andrew Churchman, Alan Howland, Footer Carlin
Singers: Sylvia Welling, Webster Booth, Betty Huntley-Wright, Horace Percival

Narrator: Patric Curwen
BBC Augmented Variety Orchestra and Chorus
Conducted by Charles Shadwell
at 8.0

Written and Introduced by Leslie Baily
Produced by Francis Worsley

(Recording of the broadcast in the Home Service on December 3, 1939)