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FOR THE SCHOOLS

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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1.50 Science and gardening
' Getting food to market'
A discussion between B. A. Keen and L. H. Lampitt \
2,10 Interval music -
2.15 Stories from world history by Rhoda Power
'Men fight mosquitoes'
When de Lesseps. tried to build the Panama Canal he was beaten partly by the bad administration of funds, but chiefly by 'Yellow Jack', the deadly fever caused by mosquitoes. Today's story tells how Read and others proved.that yellow fever was carried by mosquitoes.
2.35 Interval music
2.40 English for everyday use by Douglas R. Allan
' Getting ready for the school closing concert '

Contributors

Unknown:
L. H. Lampitt
Unknown:
Douglas R. Allan
Source: Radio Times

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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