'WESTWARD HO!'

Radio Record, 3 July 1936, Page 56

'WESTWARD HO!'

SOON every Radiobeam will be privileged to hear that wonderful story of "Westward Ho" on the air Yes, it’s perfectly true, The national stations are actually, going to put that thrilling yarn over the air to your very wireless set week by week. Of course, most of you should know the story. It was the best Charles Kingsley wrote. Briefly

it is this: 4A lively Vevon boy. Amyas Leigh, who sailed round the world with Drake, took part in a war against the Spaniards in 1580, and took a Spanish captain, Don Guyman prisoner. When on parole in Devon, Guyman falls. in love with Rose Salten and, assisted by Amyas’s eanein Wuetaca marelac coat

ES eee te tt it | SaaS © Owe her and takes her off to the Spanish Main. Amyas sets off in pursuit with Frank (his brother) and Salvation Yeo, but Rose and Frank fall victims of the Inquisition. So for three years the hero and his ship’s

crew wander about in South America till finally they: capture a Spanish galleon and sail back to England. They take with them Ayacanora, who is the daughter of an English explorer, John Oreham, and the Queen of an Indian tribe. On reaching England Amyas looks to have revenge on Don Guyman. But where is the Spaniard to be found, and what is the best way to tackle imi ,