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The special twice-weekly radio magazine for men and girls in Anti-Aircraft and Balloon Barrage units
Balloon Barrage edition
Today the men and girls in Air-Force blue take over the programme and let you hear what they can do
Dance bands, solo artists, news, gossip and entertainment from Beer-Beer Units scattered far and wide
Beer-Beer spelling bee
An unbeaten spelling-bee team from a Balloon Barrage Squadron in Northern Ireland takes on a team from R.A.F. Balloon Command H.Q.
Editors, Bill MacLurg and Howard Thomas

Contributors

Editors:
Bill MacLurg
Editors:
Howard Thomas

Prepared by Neil Munro in aid of the Red Cross Penny-a-Week Fund and compered by Ronnie Waldman
Listen to twelve amusing problems, including :
Three boxing matches-spot the knock-out blow
Famous stars of ' Ziegfeld Girl' present their problem — James Stewart, Judy Garland, and Hedy Lamarr
Nellie Wallace complete with feather boa!
Gaston Palmer
'All ze spoons in ze glasses!'
Unseeing commentator
Billy Mayerl; 'The missing hand'
'Target for tonight'
Rex Harrison , Diana Wynyard and Lili Palmer from 'No Time for Comedy', set the problem: 'Thank you, Mr. Author'
Quentin Reynolds calling!
The singer who 'slept on it' and Billy Bennett - the man who 'does everything'
(Specially recorded programme)
Results of last contest, p. 4

Contributors

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Neil Munro
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Ronnie Waldman
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James Stewart
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Judy Garland
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Hedy Lamarr
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Nellie Wallace
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Gaston Palmer
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Billy Mayerl
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Rex Harrison
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Diana Wynyard
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Lili Palmer
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Quentin Reynolds
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Billy Bennett-The

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