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with Catherine Carswell
Mrs. Catherine Carswell, born in Glasgow, studied music in Germany. She gave the first broadcast to German women after the war began.
She won a ' first novel ' prize for her novel ' Open the Door'. She has written dramatic interludes for the Schools: was the first woman to write a serious life of Burns; and her book on D. H. Lawrence has been translated into French.
With her husband, the late Donald Carswell, she collaborated in the dramatisation of two of Scott's novels for radio.

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Carswell
Unknown:
D. H. Lawrence

The story of Britain's war drive and the workers behind it, introduced by the Rt. Hon. Herbert Morrison , M.P.
The last of a series of programmes on industry's greatest speed-up, with statements from workers, shop stewards, and managers engaged in aircraft production, tanks, munitions work, shipbuilding, steel, and the export drive
From the West, Midlands, North of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
Produced by D. G. Bridson

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt. Hon. Herbert Morrison
Produced By:
D. G. Bridson

BBC Home Service Basic

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