Radio: Good Aftermorevening

"Good morning . . . good afternoon . . . good evening—depending on where we find you at this moment. Over here in London, it's just after tea time, for many of you in the States it's time for lunch—and in California you will just have finished your breakfast."

This refreshing change from the usual radio salutation prefaced a joint NBC-BBC venture called Atlantic Spotlight, a foretaste of postwar radio entertainment. The half-hour variety show (NBC, Sat., 12:30-1 p.m., E.W.T.), which opened a fortnight ago for an indefinite run, was performed and broadcast...

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