Hints for Swimmers

Hints for Swimmers was among the earliest regularly scheduled television series. Broadcast in 1931 on New York City station W2XAB (now WCBS-TV), it was a series featuring Charles Speer which aired in a 15-minute time-slot. It was among the first TV series to have aired on a CBS station.

Scheduling

The episode telecast August 21 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by Connie Boswell (songs) and followed by Ruth Perrott (songs) (see section "television").[1]

The episode telecast August 28 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by singer Julia Mahoney, and followed by Flora Triest (songs) and violinist Sandro Rosati (see section "television").[2]

The episode telecast September 4 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by Alexis Sandersen (songs) and followed by Natalie Towers (see section "television").[3]

The episode telecast September 11 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by singer Julia Mahoney and followed by singer Harriet Lee (see section "television")[4]

The episode telecast September 18 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by singer Helen Nugent and followed by singer Harriet Lee (see section "television").[5]

The episode telecast October 2 1931 aired at 10:15PM, preceded by singer Helen Nugent and followed by singer Harriet Lee (see section "television").[6]

At least two other episodes also aired (they appear in TV listings, but the top of the newspaper with the date is cut-off, see and )

References

  1. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%208032.pdf
  2. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%208263.pdf
  3. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%208516.pdf
  4. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%208745.pdf
  5. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%209030.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www.fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2018/New%20York%20NY%20Sun/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931/New%20York%20NY%20Sun%201931%20-%209663.pdf

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