For the entertainment and instruction of our patrons
Leslie Baily and Charles Brewer present
Scrapbook for 1900
An Album of Memories and Melodies
Mr. Shaw Desmond and Mr. Patric Curwen will turn the pages, and the following will be heard in person:
Mr. H. W. Nevinson
(Daily Chronicle War Correspondent at Ladysmith)
Mrs. F. M. Ingillson
(a Victorian housewife) interviewed by Miss Prunella Stack
(Leader of the Women's League of Health and Beauty)
Mr. J. Platt-Betts
(champion cycle racer)
Dame Marie Tempest has graciously consented to record her memories through the medium of the phonograph
The talking machine will also reproduce the voices of : Mr. Dan Leno and two countrymen from Oxfordshire: Mr. Joshua Lamb and Mr. Fred Green
The supporting company comprises:
Misses Gladys Young , Billie Baker ,
Vera Beringer
Messrs. Ralph Truman , J. B. Rowe , John Rorke , Phil Ray , Percy Man chester, Ernest Sefton
The BBC Revue Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra
Conducted by Mr. Mark H. Lubbock
This ' Victorian Scrapbook ' will be repeated in the Regional programme tomorrow at 9.0