§ Mr. Chamberlainasked the Minister of Information' what sums were paid in
1938. Programmes. Amount. £ Artists, Speakers, etc. 718,678 Permanent Orchestras 218,310 Performing rights, Copyright, Fees and News Royalties 389,274 Simultaneous Broadcast Telephone system 71,108 Programme staff salaries 427,023 Expenses (including Travelling, Stationery, Postages and Miscellaneous expenses) 67,688 1,892,081 Programmes total excluding lines 1,820,973
Administration. Administration staff salaries 146,358 Expenses (including travelling, Legal, Audit, Stationery, Postages and Miscelleneous expenses) 18,909 165,267