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... in Glasgow and London. The BBC organises a welcome home for officers and men of the Merchant Service, recorded in two clubs. At the new Merchant Navy Club, Glasgow, George Ralston introduces the Lord Provost of Glasgow (Rt. Hon. John M. Biggar ), Will Fyffe with the Scottish Variety Orchestra, con- ' ducted by Ronnie Munro , and Glaswegians broadcasting to their folk at sea. At the Merchant Navy Club, London, Doris Hare is hostess, with Betty Driver and Debroy Somers and his Orchestra. ' Ship's Newspaper ' ; and other features. Presented by Reith Hendry and Howard Thomas

Contributors

Introduces:
George Ralston
Unknown:
John M. Biggar
Unknown:
Will Fyffe
Unknown:
Ronnie Munro
Unknown:
Doris Hare
Unknown:
Betty Driver
Unknown:
Debroy Somers
Presented By:
Reith Hendry
Presented By:
Howard Thomas

Tommy Trinder , Sybil Thorndike , Beatrice Lillie , Lord Horder, Carroll
' Gibbons, ' 'Hubert', and Michael Moore are some of the famous people who provide specially recorded problems for this contest, arranged and presented by Ronnie 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, March 11. and the address is: £ 250 Red Cross Radio Contest, London. W.C.2.
The results of this contest will be announced after the six o'clock news bulletin on Sunday, March 28, and also in the RADIO TIMES published April 2.

Contributors

Unknown:
Tommy Trinder
Unknown:
Sybil Thorndike
Unknown:
Beatrice Lillie
Unknown:
Michael Moore
Presented By:
Ronnie Waldman
Presented By:
Audrey Cameron

with Bunny Doyle ; the Western Brothers (Kenneth and George) ; Nat Mills and Bobbie ; Jessie Matthews ; BBC ' Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Announcer, Norman Wooland. Presented by John Sharman

Contributors

Unknown:
Bunny Doyle
Unknown:
Jessie Matthews
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Announcer:
Norman Wooland.
Presented By:
John Sharman

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