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FOR THE SCHOOLS

on BBC Home Service Basic

STORIES AND RHYMES
'A Day in the Country': freely adapted from an original tale by Margaret Kent
The story of a Sunday-school outing
2.20 ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA
A poem by Geoffrey Chaucer. modernised and introduced by Robert Gittings
Reader. Andrew Faulds
A ' Poets and Poetry ' programme
2.40 Interval music
2.45 NATURE STUDY
1: The Cuckoo
Mr. Collins and Tony make some interesting discoveries about this summer visitor which usually arrives from Africa in April.
Script by Christine Dudley

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Kent
Unknown:
Geoffrey Chaucer.
Introduced By:
Robert Gittings
Reader:
Andrew Faulds
Script By:
Christine Dudley

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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