Weather Forecast, First General News Bulletin, followed by Scottish.Announcements and Scottish Market Prices for Farmers (From Edinburgh)
A Play in Eight Studies in Reaction by Hester Paton Brown
Characters:
Paterson, a young journalist
MacLellan, an older one
Parker, a sub-editor
Chief sub-editor
Duncan, a bored young man
Cissy, his sister
Their father
Burnett, an employer
Macintosh, his partner
Miss Anderson, secretary
Mrs. Davidson, a widow
John, a workman
Bessie, his wife
Andrew, an inventor
His mother
Peter, his friend
Jessie, Paterson's fiancee
May, her friend
Mrs. Campbell, a customer
Miss Robertson, a dressmaker
Findlay, an economist
Smith, another
Jane, another girl
Her mother
Cast: Philip Bate, W.G. Craigen, W.M. Carnegie, Betty Craig, Christine Crowe, A.E. Cruickshank, John Foster, Laura Geddie, Martin Gray, Buxton Forsyth, Margaret McKay, Robert Milne, Elizabeth Adair Nelson, Helen Reid, Addie Ross, A.M. Shinnie, Margaret Adam Smith
The time is the present day and the scenes are in various places
Produced by HOWARD ROSE