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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT I, by Muriel Sandell
11.20 HISTORY i. ' Marco Polo ' : the son of a Venetian merchant reaches the court of Kubla Khan.
Script by Penelope Knox
The story of Marco Polo is known because he wrote it in his famous book of travels. The programme tells how he went with his father and uncle on the long journey to Cathay-the land now known as China; how he lived there for many years; and how he astonished his relations in Venice when he came home again.
11.40 PANORAMA : Law and Order: the law can help me.' Script by Jenifer Wayne
The first five broadcasts in this term's Panorama form a group entitled ' Law and Order.' Today listeners hear about some of the ways in which the law can help the ordinary citizen in his everyday life.

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Unknown:
Muriel Sandell
Script By:
Penelope Knox
Script By:
Jenifer Wayne

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