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LevelFile
Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)MS69/1/1/2
TitleFarewell broadcast by Noël Coward
Extent1 item
Date1944
DescriptionTypescript of a broadcast by Noël Coward given in Johannesburg, dated 21 April 1944. Overview of his impressions of South Africa, and special thanks to 'Field Marshall Smuts', 'Dr. Pickerell' and other artists and musicians. Lament at the lack of a 'native' theatre. Comments on the war, with a concluding quotation from Colonel Lawrence of Arabia.
Access StatusOpen

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