'Televisionary Tactics'
a farcical comedy in one act
(Xlex)
Tuesday 10 July 1928 Manchester 9.40-10.30
Presented by the Station Repertory Players
Mr. Tipper (a solicitor) - D.E. Ormerod
Mr. Portleigh (another solicitor) - George Bernard Smith
Miss Jane Gray (Secretary to Mr. Tipper) - Hylda Metcalf
Mr. Mudway (Managing Clerk to Messrs. Portleigh and Co.) - Harold Cluff
A Plaintiff - Ella Forsyth
A Defendant - Frank Marchall
An Office Boy - Arthur RoundellMr. Tipper's Office is as comfortably furnished in the year 199- as it might have been today, There is one conspicuous difference however, on Mr. Tipper's desk is a 'videophone' and the companion visualizing screen. The purpose of the apparatus us to enable the person at each end of the connection to see, as well as hear, all that occurs at the other end.
The characters in this play are entirely fictitious.
Supported by the Station Quartet.