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HOME THIS AFTERNOON

on BBC Home Service Basic

A magazine of interest to all, with older listeners specially in mind
What's new at the Zoo? : GEORGE MOTTERSHEAD , the Director of the Zoological Gardens, Chester, takes TREVOR HILL on a tour of the new Tropical House, and PHILIP GALLUP talks to HERBERT SMITH about the many and varied tropical plants
Family album: KATHLEEN BINNS talks about a romp into the past
Mussel seller: TED ELLISON , complete with top hat and carnation, talks to BARRY CHAMBERS about being the last of his line in York
Clogs and Shawls: Joe GREEN-WOOD talks to IAN STRACHAN about another dying trade
The Week of Magic, or 'Bed an' Attendance-il ': recollections by MIRANDA ROBERTS
Introduced by DICK GREGSON from the North of England Some of the items are recorded

Contributors

Unknown:
George Mottershead
Talks:
Kathleen Binns
Unknown:
Ted Ellison
Unknown:
Ian Strachan
Introduced By:
Dick Gregson

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