... personally Speaking By Jean Burnup I've got my fingers crossed. My three weeks' old perm is proving to be a really-truly perm. That is to say there has been no night trouble of sleeping in nets, or setting each morning with lotion. Now and then, of course ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. WHEN the re cord called Sweethearts of Yesterday (H.M.V. C2354) was broadcast at the beginning of a Saturday evening programme of mine, even the B. B. C. engineers were puzzled to know whether I was mixing my comments on ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. ONE of the splen did things about the B.B.C. is the austerity with which, in spite of the constant temptation to play down to the idle curiosity of the pub lic, the veil of anony mity protects not only the announcers, but all ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. IT will be time enough to wish everybody a Happy Christmas when I go trailing into Broadcasting House on Sunday afternoon to provide a short programme between three and four with my bag of records: but at that hour on Christ ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. WITH the gramo phone recital that I am going to give to-day, Wednesday, Nov. 23, at Harrods, the end of a rather strenuous month of travel and Columbia recitals will be reached; and wherever I have gone --Bristol, Hastings ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. THE B.B.C's special series of travel talks illustrated by gramophone records, and called Strange Music, is to start this evening with Mr. J. B. Trend on Spain, followed by Mr. Richard Hughes on Morocco. this is an admirable ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. STUART ROBERTSON has been a good deal to the fore re- cently, both in the Children's Hour and the evening programmes. Besides his musicianship and his voice, he has a keen sense of humour and characteris ation. I remember very ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. ONE of the chief joys of the commer cial heads of the gramophone in dustry is the thought that the people with lots of money who will always buy the latest radio-gramo phone and heaps of the most expensive and latest records ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. ERIC DUNSTAN, in his lecture to the English- Speaking Union the other evening on The B.B.C. From Within and Without, was so engaging and fluent in his discourse as he flitted from point to point that he must have left others ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. THE gramo phone side of your radio- gramophones will have to play a grace fully silent part during the B.B.C.'s tenth Birthday Week celebrations, which begin on Nov. 13, especially as the B.B.C. is starting its week with an ...

... CHRISTOPHER STONE SPEAKING. A STORY is being told, and already with legendary em bellishments, about the party of Scottish National ists who were re turning from Poland and were suffering from the excesses of their welcome and of a dirty night in the ...

... SPEAKING OF SARAH CHURCHILL. In a boxy tartan coat and slacks, Sarah Churchill feeds her father's famous black swans at Chartwell, Westerbam, Kent. She talks to a pony which is being trained to carry Nicholas, son of Captain Christopher and Mrs. Soames ...