... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. SOME mild remarks of mine a fort night ago about the B.B.C. seem to have surprised certain readers. I said that I did not see very clearly how the various problems were to be solved until every household had a radio- gramophone ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. ELGARIANS with radio- gramophones have had a great chance to indulge their devotion lately. The B.B.C.'s Elgar Festival of four con certs was a fine tribute to his genius, and a glance at the record catalogues will show that ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. A GOOD joke was unwittingly spoilt for me by the B.B.C. the other evening, when in the Birthday Cele brations a Tour of Broadcasting House was announced in the Radio Times. Among the various glimpses promised to listeners ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING, COMPTON MACKENZIE is one of the many people who have a sort of horror of being on the mains. Tele phones, main drain- age, and mains electric supply have no lure for him when he chooses a home in which to write; and there- ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. TO see one's mistakes in cold print is to be properly- cornered. When listeners write to tell me that I glibly announced Die Lustige Bruder as one of Waldteufel's waltzes in a broad cast, and that I re ferred to dogies in ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. PIERRE MONTEUX, who was con ducting the Hallé Orchestra last week in a London Re gional programme relayed from the Free Trade Hall. Manchester, was due to be heard by North Regional listeners last night, broadcasting from the ...

... Mussolini Speaks on Fascismo. Bv EDWARD CORSI Fascism is not Tyranny it is Centralised, Responsible, Disciplined Democracy. The Accompanying Interview with the Great Man of Italy Makes Plain the Meaning of the State he has Created, but which will not ...

... The hair stylists speak CONTINUING with the all-important subject of hair styles for the spring, about which I wrote in last week's issue, I now complete the double bill with pictures and views from four more of the leading stylists. Two of these, French ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. MR. LLOYD JAMES'S talks to schoolchildren on the King's English must be recognised by anyone who has listened to a lesson as being among the most competent as well as amusing things that we have had from the B.B.C. His good ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. IT was rather a brilliant idea to capture the voice of George Allison describing a football match on a gramophone record. Many of us for whom the actualities of Association foot ball have no piq uan cies must have switched ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. TEN years have passed since CésarFranck's Études Symphon iques were recorded for H.M.V. by Arthur de Greef with the Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, probably marking the centen ary of the composer's birth. What a joy in barren ...

... TWO PICTURES THAT SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES LORD LONSDALE'S GOOD MORNING TO HIS STEED It looks as though Lord Lonsdale and his favourite pony were really exchanging matutinal greetings or comments on Westmoreland weather before the beginning of a grouse ...