★ Junior English
' The Three Golden Hairs of Grandfather Allknow '
A play adapted by JEAN SUTCLIFFE from the story in ' Folk Tales of All Nations'
3.5 Interval Music
3.10 Feature Programmes and ★ Topical Talks
Helping the Farmer
' The Food of Animals '
A feature from Scotland describing the work done at the Rowett Institute, Aberdeen, where research is made into animal nutrition
An important concern of the farmer is the feeding of his animals, and in modern times special research institutes such as the Rowett Institute near Aberdeen have been set up to discover the best diets for farm animals.
This programme will discuss some of the achievements of these special institutes of agricultural research, and describe how, through experiments on the diet of animals, important discoveries in connection with human diet have also been made.
3.30 * Interval Music