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Australian Women's Weekly, 3 Sep. 1938, p.18
form y separately published work icon Sacrifice series - publisher   radio play   biography  
Issue Details: First known date: 1938... 1938 Sacrifice
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

A series of biographical radio plays based around the notion of 'sacrifice': the show focused on relatively recent people from around the world (including Captain Oates, Edith Cavell, Lawrence of Arabia, Marie Curie, Father Damien, and Cecil Rhodes), as well as Australians.

Further Reading

'New Series of Stirring Radio Dramas of Sacrifice', Australian Women's Weekly, 10 September 1938, p.26.

Notes

  • Individual episodes have not been identified.

Production Details

  • Broadcast on 2GB on Tuesday and Thursday nights at 8:45pm.

    Cast: The Macquarie Players (formerly the BSA Players), including Ronald Morse, Harold Meade, Lou Vernon, Kenneth Pawley, Mary MacGregor, and Ethel Laing.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: 2GB , 1938 .
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