Draft [by H G Wells] describing his idea for a series of talks on the BBC on what speakers would do if they suddenly became dictators of the world. Typescript copy sent with CHAR 2/183/31-32.

Letter from [WSC] to Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] declining to give a talk in a series [conceived by H G Wells] on what he would do if he was made world dictator. Carbon typescript copy.

Telegram from WSC to [Sir John Reith, later Lord Reith] asking for a chance to broadcast during the election. Typescript copy.

Letter from Ralph Glyn [later Lord Glyn] (10 Downing Street) to WSC explaining the allocation of broadcasting time to the political parties and hoping that after the election the BBC will invite WSC to broadcast on "twelve years up to now and twelve years from now.".

Letter from [WSC] to M A Frost [Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd] stating that he would like to take up his offer [of a chance to broadcast from Radio Paris] after the General Election and complaining about the BBC denying him access to the public. Carbon typescript copy.

Letter from M A Frost, Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd (19 Adam Street, Adelphi, London) to WSC regretting that after tonight it will be too late for WSC to record a speech [to be broadcast from Radio Paris].

Note to WSC that M A Frost, Managing Director of Colonial Radio Programmes Ltd, has suggested that WSC record a speech to be broadcast from Radio Paris.

Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel A H Lane, chairman of the London Council of the National Citizens' Union (Wilton Villa, Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, [London]), to 6th Lord Clarendon [earlier Lord Hyde], chairman of the BBC, accusing the BBC of having come under the influence of foreigners, "Socialists, Pacifists and Internationalists". Copy.

Letter from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] (BBC, Savoy Hill, London) to Lieutenant-Colonel A H Lane [chairman of the London Council of the National Citizens' Union] (Wilton Villa, Sheffield Terrace, Campden Hill, [London]) disagreeing with Lane's assertion that the BBC has come under foreign and socialist influence.

Cutting from the "Daily Herald": report of the BBC's refusal to allow WSC to broadcast on India.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked letter from Nesta Webster complaining about political bias in the BBC on the issue of female suffrage.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked article citing an article in the "Listener" recommending holidays in Soviet Union as evidence of the socialist tendencies of the BBC.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked article citing the response of the "Listener" to criticisms of talks by Professor John MacMurray as evidence that the BBC has been captured by socialists.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked article criticising the appointment of Ethel Snowden [later Lady Snowden] to the Council of the BBC because of her pacifist and pro-Soviet views.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked article criticising the appointment of Ethel Snowden [later Lady Snowden] to the Council of the BBC because of her pacifist and pro-Soviet views.

Page from the "Patriot" including marked letter criticising the BBC for allowing J H Thomas to broadcast "Socialist propaganda".

Page from the "Patriot" including marked article on alleged socialist influences on the BBC.

Page from the "Patriot" criticising the composition of the Central Council for Broadcast Adult Education.

Pages from the "Patriot" including marked articles criticising the alleged socialist influences on the BBC and its granting of air time to the Jewish writer Emil Ludwig.

Page from the "Patriot" including marked article and cartoon criticising H G Wells for saying that "patriotism is the enemy of civilisation" during a broadcast on the BBC.

Page from the "Patriot" including marked article claiming that the BBC under Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] has increased class hatred and criticising the Reith's assertion that broadcasting promotes friendship.

5 sets of duplicates for CHAR 2/183/17-20. Carbon copies.

Letter from Charles Siepmann, BBC Director of Talks (Savoy Hill, London) to WSC on WSC's dissatisfaction with the fee he has been offered for making a broadcast.

Letter from [WSC] to Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] offering to give a broadcast on the general political situation in the United States and Britain. Carbon typescript copy.

Telegram from Sir John Reith [later Lord Reith] to WSC inviting him to broadcast about his trip to the United States. Typescript copy.