The Tender Heart
 ABC Weekly 25 Oct 1952 | |
| Genre | drama serial |
|---|---|
| Running time | 15 mins[1] (11:45 am – 12:00 am) |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Language(s) | English |
| Starring | Muriel Steinbeck |
| Written by | Anthony Scott Veitch |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 52 |
The Tender Heart is a 1948 Australian radio serial by Anthony Scott Veitch. It starred Muriel Steinbeck. The serial debuted in 1948 and was repeated in 1952.
The show was made for Hepworth Productions.[2]
A copy of the serial is held by the National Film and Sound Archive.[3]
Premise[edit]
According to The Sun, the series was "about an attractive and clever young nurse who is emotionally involved with a handsome doctor (naturally) and an artist."[4]
Cast[edit]
- Muriel Steinbeck
- Alan White
- Moray Powell
- Frank Waters as Peter Thorpe[5]
- Athol Fleming
References[edit]
- ^ "NEW SOUTH WALES COMMERCIAL PROGRAMMES", ABC Weekly, 10 (26), ABC, 26 June 1948, retrieved 25 December 2023 – via Trove
- ^ "People Behind the Voices AUTHOR-PRODUCER BEGAN WORKING LIFE ON LAND", ABC Weekly, 10 (17), ABC, 24 April 1948, retrieved 25 December 2023 – via Trove
- ^ The Tender Heart at National Film and Sound Archive
- ^ "Many new programs to be aired". The Sun. No. 13311. 7 October 1952. p. 26 (LATE FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved 25 December 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Australian Broadcasting Commission. (27 March 1948), "People Behind the Voices BORN IN BROKEN HILL, BUT FOUND "SILVER" IN SYDNEY", ABC Weekly, 10 (13), ABC, retrieved 25 December 2023 – via Trove