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FOR THE SCHOOLS

on BBC Home Service Basic

STORIES AND RHYMES • The Birch and Star' A story from Finland
The programme also includes a selection of poetry
Script by Marjorie Lloyd-Morgan
2.20 POETS AND POETRY
Vernon Scannell , author and poet
Vernon Scannell has also been a boxer, both amateur and professional. He reads his boxing poem ' First Fight' written specially for this series. Introduced by Robert Gittings
2.40 Interval music
2.45 NATURE STUDY Young Birds
Mr. Collins shows Tony how some young birds depend on their parents for many weeks while others are almost independent from birth.
Script by F. R. Elwell

Contributors

Script By:
Marjorie Lloyd-Morgan
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Introduced By:
Robert Gittings
Script By:
F. R. Elwell

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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