Relayed from the Granada, Walthamstow
APRIL PENDARVIS (mezzo-soprano)
(All arrangements by Robert Barclay
Wilson)
by G. D. CUNNINGHAM
Relayed from the Town Hall, Birmingham
Leader, Frank Thomas
Conductor, IDRIS LEWIS
EDITH WILLIAMS (soprano) ORCHESTRAEDITH WILLIAMS ORCHESTRA
Relayed from the Pump Room, Leamington Spa
An Every-day Drama in Sound
Air Ministry. Meteorological Office ... B B C ... Beckton Gas Station ... Battersea Power Station ... 'Golden Arrow ' ... ' 'Royal Scot' ... Air Liner.... Great North Road ... Embankment ... Ramsgate ... Coastguard Station.... South Goodwin Light Ship ... Riverside Fire—turn-out at London Fire Brigade Headquarters
To most listeners a gale warning is little more than an interruption of the broadcast programme, but to thousands of workers it is a danger signal. This broadcast sets out the contrast and points it with actual sound-shots of the men and organisations that carry on essential and emergency services in the teeth of the gale
Devised by GERALD Noxon
Produced by LAURENCE GILLIAM
(The co-operation of the following is gratefully acknowledged : Air Ministry, Meteorological Office, Gas Light and Coke Company, London Power Company, Southern Railway, London Midland and Scottish Railway, Board of Trade, Mercantile Marine Section, Ramsgate Coastguard and Harbour Authorities, and the London Fire Brigade)
