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in scenes from ' Love on the Dole by Walter Greenwood and Ronald Gow. Arranged for broadcasting and produced by John Burrell. (Special )
(by permission of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
British Productions Ltd.)
The action takes place in Manchester and Salford in 1934 during the industrial depression

Contributors

Unknown:
Walter Greenwood
Unknown:
Ronald Gow.
Produced By:
John Burrell.
Larry Meath:
Robert Donat
Sally Hardcastle:
Wendy Hiller
Mrs Hardcastle:
Eileen Draycott
Mr Hardcastle:
Wilfred Pickles
Harry Hardcastle:
Geoffrey Hibbert
Sam Grundy:
Horace Percival
Mrs Jike:
Lucia Rogers
Mrs Dorbell:
Alice Dodds
Mrs Bull:
Mary Eastwood

The Merchant Navy Club takes second place today, because the big moment is the launching of ' Our Ship' at a Northern shipyard. A. C. Hardy paints the word picture
' Ship's Newspaper' ; George
Ralston's ' Dockside Gossip '-j -' Musical Port of Call ' ; Dancing to Debroy Somers and his Orchestra ; songs by Pat Taylor. Host, Bosun Stan ' .(Stanley Holloway)
Script by Maurice Watts. Produced by Howard Thomas. (Special recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Debroy Somers
Songs By:
Pat Taylor.
Unknown:
Bosun Stan
Script By:
Maurice Watts.
Duced By:
Howard Thomas.

Constance Cummings, Vera Lynn, Owen Nares, Lionel Gamlin, Howard Marshall, and Billy Ternent are some of the famous people who provide specially recorded problems for this contest, devised by Neil Munro , and arranged and presented by Ronald Waldman and Audrey Cameron 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, September 24, and the address is £250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London, W.C.2.
A recorded repeat of this programme will be broadcast on Monday next in the Forces programme.
The results of this Contest will be announced after the 6.0 p.m. News Bulletin on Sunday, October 11, and also in the RADIO Times published on October 16.

Contributors

Unknown:
Constance Cummings
Unknown:
Vera Lynn
Unknown:
Owen Nares
Unknown:
Lionel Gamlin
Unknown:
Howard Marshall
Unknown:
Billy Tement
Unknown:
Neil Munro
Presented By:
Ronald Waldman
Presented By:
Audrey Cameron

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