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Scrapbook for 1936

on BBC Home Service Basic

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With the voices of: King George V, The Duke of Windsor, Mr. Stanley Baldwin - Prime Minister in 1936, Mr. Anthony Eden - Foreign Secretary, Mr. Neville Chamberlain - Chancellor of the Exchequer
J. B. PRIESTLEY remembers the dole queues
BILLY BUTLIN talks of his first Holiday Camp
LESLIE THOMAS reporting from Geneva
JEAN BATTEN: her flight to New Zealand
CHARLES CHAPLIN , NOEL COWARD, GERTRUDE LAWRENCE , FRED ASTAIRE, JESSIE MATTHEWS, ELIZABETH COWELL, HELEN McKAY
and Andrew Faulds, David Peel, Dudley Rolph, John Graham
The Tunes of the Year: records of some of the Dance Bands of the Year
The Scrapbook written and compiled by Leslie Baily
The pages turned by Freddy Grisewood
Production by Vernon Harris

Contributors

Talks:
Billy Butlin
Unknown:
Leslie Thomas
Unknown:
New Zealand
Unknown:
Charles Chaplin
Unknown:
Noel Coward
Unknown:
Gertrude Lawrence
Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Unknown:
Elizabeth Cowell
Unknown:
Helen McKay
Unknown:
Andrew Faulds
Unknown:
David Peel
Unknown:
Dudley Rolph
Unknown:
John Graham
Unknown:
Leslie Baily
Unknown:
Vernon Harris

BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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