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FOR THE SCHOOLS

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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FOR UNDER-SEVENS: Let's join in' The Whale who Wanted a Waist-coat.' written for broadcasting by Pauline Pigeon
11.20 DO YOU KNOW ABOUT how knives are made? William Holt describes his visit to a cutlery factory and some workers explain their part in the making of a pocket-knife. (BBC recording)
11.40 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. George Orwell talks on ' The Way of all Flesh,' by Samuel Butter. fBBC recording)

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Broadcasting By:
Pauline Pigeon
Unknown:
William Holt
Talks:
George Orwell
Unknown:
Samuel Butter.
Source: Radio Times

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