Grand Duchess And The Waiter, The
Broadcast: 7th December 1936
Added: Jun 13 2001
In the lounge room of the Palace Hotel at Montrose, Switzerland it is early evening, and except for the presence of Albert, the waiter, the room is deserted. Albert, attired in a brass buttoned waiter's coat and stiff shirt, is slumped comfortably in an armchair, idly blowing rings of smoke at the ceiling. The manager of the hotel walks quietly into the lounge room, stops short and then stands watching him with ill disguised irritation...