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FOR THE SCHOOLS

on BBC Home Service Basic

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2.0 The Practice and Science of Gardening (Ages 11-15)
' The Garden in Wartime'
How much can we get from the land ?
B. A. Keen, F.R.S.
2.15 Interlude
2.20 Preparatory Concert Broadcasts (Ages 9-15)
Musical scenes and stories
British Folk Songs, by John Horton
Listening pupils will be asked to take part in illustrating this talk, which will deal with the growth and varied character of our native folk songs. It is hoped to bring to the microphone someone who has taken part in the work of saving the folk song from oblivion by noting down words and music from the last of the traditional singers.
2.40 Interlude
2.45 English for Under-Nines (Ages 7-9)
Action Stories and Plays
'Lazy Jack'

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John Horton

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