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Colin Graham Scrimgeour

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Colin Graham Scrimgeour

'Uncle Scrim' (Colin Graham Scrimgeour) rose to fame during the 1930s as host of a popular radio programme, 'The Friendly Road', which explored religious, political and social ideas.

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Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: 1/2-135748; F

Photograph by Dorothy

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Allan K. Davidson. 'Scrimgeour, Colin Graham', Ngā Tāngata Taumata Rau, i tāngia tuatahitia ki 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/1836/colin-graham-scrimgeour (accessed 4 June 2026).