Out of the Bakelite Box: The Heyday of Australian Radio by Jacqueline Kent

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Right corner of half-title page has been clipped. Some insect damage to a few pages. Minor marks on foredges. Body text and binding are still very good.

Out of the Bakelite Box celebrates Australian radio from World War II until television changed its voice forever. It covers major programme areas - comedy, variety, drama, musicals, news, sports, talent quests.

Fifty former radio performers helped to write this book. They give hilarious insights into life inside and outside the studios, as well as providing penetrating comments about radio legends.

Highly illustrated.