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£ 250 RED CROSS RADIO CONTEST

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Tommy Handley presents his monthly problem, this time with Horace Percival. Yvonne Arnaud , John Gielgud , Naomi Jacob , Richard Murdoch , and Isobel Baillie are some of the other famous people who provide specially recorded problems for this contest, arranged by Audrey Cameron and presented by Ronald Waldman in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund. The entire entry fees are devoted to the Fund
The last day for posting your entries is Thursday, June 3, and the address is : £ 250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2. The results will be announced after the 6 p.m. news bulletin on Sunday, June 20, and also in the RADIO Times published June 25. '
The twelve correct answers to problems in the Red Cross Radio Contest broadcast on May 1 and 3 were :
ACAB—BBCA—CCBC
The £ 250 in prize-money has been shared between 63 hsteners and each of them receives C3 195. 8d. for a correct set of answers. A full list of these winners may be obtained by postcard application (2d. stamp) to Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2.

Contributors

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Tommy Handley
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Horace Percival.
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Yvonne Arnaud
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John Gielgud
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Naomi Jacob
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Richard Murdoch
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Isobel Baillie
Arranged By:
Audrey Cameron
Presented By:
Ronald Waldman

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