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The First Voyage of the Great Western across the Atlantic, from Bristol to New York with the unceasing aid of steam, in April, 1838
Reconstructed in dramatic form by Froom Tyler
The progress of the Great Western will be watched through the following stages:
1. At a Meeting of the British Association
2. At a Meeting of the Great Western Steamship Company
3. In the Shipbuilding Yards
4. At a Bristol Tavern
5. On a small River Steamer
6. On board the Great Western
7. In New York

Contributors

Writer:
Froom Tyler
Arranged for broadcasting by/Play produced by:
Cyril Wood

5WA Cardiff

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More