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HOME SERVICE
RECORD OF PROPAGANDA BROADCASTS FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH
FEATURES AND DRAMA
March 6
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Farming
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An aspect of the Scottish Home Front.
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March 8
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Norway
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A revised edition of D. G. Bridson's programme about Norway and its customs.
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March 12
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The Spirit of Austria
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A broadcast on the anniversary of the fall of Vienna.
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March 17
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The Irish Guards
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The history of a famous Regiment.
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March 19
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“These Strangers within our Gates”
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Interviews with foreigners settled in Wales.
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March 22
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The Scottish Country
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The Scottish countryside and the changing conditions of work described by people who live and work there.
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March 22
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International Red Cross
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An outline of its history and work.
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March 24
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Resurgam
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An Easter Day programme showing the indestructible spirit of the Polish people, and foretelling Poland’s eventual resurrection.
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March 25
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Shetland
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A broadcast dealing with life and work on the Shetlands, mainly by interviews with the Islanders.
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March 27
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Women on the Land
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A broadcast from Wales in the Home Front series, dealing with the Women's Land Army.
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March 28
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I am a Jew
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The tragedy of a Jewish professor and his family under Nazi rule, translated from the German of Georg Andreas.
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March 29
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Miss King
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A dramatisation of one of the “ASHENDEN” stories of the British Secret Service, by Somerset Maugham.
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March 30
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Aircraft in Production
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The story of the building of an aeroplane, from its conception in the minds of the designers to its delivery to the Royal Air Force.
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March 30
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The Old Country - Yorkshire
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The patriotic reactions of both town and countrymen to the war.
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MUSIC
March 1
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Concert relayed from Berne
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March 4
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Czech Songs
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March 11
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French Piano Music
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March 12
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French Songs
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March 14
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Light Music from Italy
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March 16
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Light Music from Holland
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March 17
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Exchange programme between the Band of the Royal Marines, Plymouth, and the Band of the Flotte de Toulon.
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March 19
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Light music from Holland
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March 20
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Spanish Music
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March 25
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Light Music from France
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March 26
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Light Music from Holland
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March 26
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French Songs
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March 30
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Italian Music
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March 30
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Light Music from Switzerland
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NEWS
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March 1
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Major General Amps
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Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps
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March 3
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B. Stubbs
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On board French submarine
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March 3
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R. Dimbleby
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Entente Cordiale at Lens
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March 4
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Sir Robert Kindersley
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National Savings Campaign
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March 4
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Kermit Roosevelt
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British Volunteers for Finland
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P
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March 5
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Kenneth Adam
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Anti-Gossip
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March 5
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Sir John Simon
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The New War Loan
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P
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March 6
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B. Stubbs
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Waltham Abbey Explosion (heroism)
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P
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March 7
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Alistair Cooke
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“Queen Elizabeth” arrives
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March 8
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Captain Towneley
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“Queen Elizabeth” arrives
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P
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March 8
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Geoffrey Crowther
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The New War Loan
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March 9
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W. Bemrose
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Artillery Exorcise
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March 9
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P. Hays
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Visit to R.A.F. Station
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[illegible]
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March 9
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(M. Balkwill)
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Anti-Haw Haw
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P
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March 10
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Maurice Healy
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The Week at Home
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P
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March 11
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Sir Samuel Hoare
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Home Food Production
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P
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March 12
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W. Hempstead
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Bus Driver - Road Safety
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P
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March 13
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(R. T. Clark)
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Finnish War Survey
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P
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March 15
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B. Stubbs
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French Destroyer “Sirocco”
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P
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March 16
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Christopher Stone
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Anti-Haw Haw
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P
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March 17
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Maurice Healy
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The Week at Home
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P
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March 19
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Kenneth Adam
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Anti-gossip
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P
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March 20
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(R. T. Clark)
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Three War Books
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P
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March 21
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Flight-Lt. Bennett
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Sylt Raid
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March 22
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R. F. Dunnett
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Scottish Fighter Station (R.A.F.)
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P
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March 23
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Christopher Stone
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Anti-Haw-Haw
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P
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March 24
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Maurice Healy
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The Week at Home
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P
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March 25
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P. Philip
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Political situation in France
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P
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March 26
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H. E. Judd
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Salvage
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March 26
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Group Capt. Nanson
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Balloon Barrage Appeal
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P
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March 27
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Brian Meredith
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Canadian Elections
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P
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March 28
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(R. T. Clark)
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Convoy Story
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P
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March 29
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Cecil Orr
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Road Safety
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P
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March 30
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Christopher Stone
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Anti-Haw-Haw
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P
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March 31
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Maurice Healy
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The Week at Home
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NOTE
: i. Postscripts began on March 5th and are marked “P”
ii. The above list does not include Edward Ward's, Charles Gardner's, or other routine despatches.