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The best defence against a swindler is a clear knowledge of his stock-in-trade. In this programme, the last of the series, Robert Barr and Percy Hoskins, in collaboration with New Scotland Yard, explain a number of cheapjack swindles and petty frauds which may be used to part Servicemen from their gratuities and housewives from their war savings.

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Barr
Unknown:
Percy Hoskins
Producer:
John Glyn-Jones

(Third edition). A happy-go-lucky carefree entertainment, featuring James Etherington , a star from the Services, Ronald Chesney , and the latest radio discoveries. Guest stars, Max and Harry Nesbitt. Debroy Somers Orchestra. Introduced by Carroll Levis. Produced by C. F. Meehan.

Contributors

Unknown:
James Etherington
Unknown:
Ronald Chesney
Unknown:
Harry Nesbitt.
Produced By:
C. F. Meehan.

(New series). 3-' The Case of the Five Canaries,' by John Dickson Carr. Produced by Martyn C. Webster
Guests, Frank Partington and John Murphy

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dickson Carr.
Produced By:
Martyn C. Webster
Unknown:
Frank Partington
Unknown:
John Murphy
The Storyteller:
Valentine Dyall
Blake:
Kenneth -Morgan
Denham:
Lewis Stringer
Fin Latour:
Ann Wrigg
Inspector Forrest:
Dunean McLntyre
Anita Kent:
Phyllis Watt
Waiter:
Charles Maunsell

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