form y separately published work icon In the Lap of the Gods single work   radio play   detective   humour  
Alternative title: In the Lap of the Gods : One Hundred and Fourth Case from the Chronicles of Clipper and Brown, the Dumbest Detectives Ever Devised
Issue Details: First known date: 1939... 1939 In the Lap of the Gods
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Production Details

  • Broadcast on 2FC on Friday 8 December 1939, from 9:45pm. Presented by the Theatre Orchestra and Wireless Chorus.

    Producer: Herbert Browne.

    Conductor: Elford Mack.

    Characters: CLIPPER AND BROWN, the Sleuths; GENTLEMAN JIM, a Jewel Thief; LENA, Jim’s Accomplice; PONG LEE, a Chinese Bandit Chief.

    Source: [Radio guide], Wireless Weekly, 2 December 1939, p.32.


    Broadcast on 7 September 1943. Presented by the Melbourne Theatre Orchestra and Wireless Chorus.

    Producer: Russell Scott.

    Conductor: Lionel Lawson.

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