Like the previous Show, ‘Hold That Smile’ was also ‘A musical revue in 20 scenes’.
It was directed by A. M. Shinnie.
© BBC Scotland – Arthur Black and A.M. Shinnie
A.M. Shinnie was a radio actor, and had appeared in a large number of radio plays with BBC Aberdeen since the mid-20s. (including one notable example in 1925 called ‘If Our Scots Comedians Had Written Macbeth’, in which he played the title role – parallels to a much later Student Show which featured Hamlet in Doric…)
Angus Fitchet of Dundee (fiddler, composer and band leader, who toured with Jimmy Shand’s dance band as well as with his own “The Broadcasting Band.
