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A programme for those interested in brushing up their French
Un Chapeau Rigolo
Script by Emile Harven and M. J. MacDonald
On their way to Lyon, Peter and Helen get out of their car at Vierzon to stretch their legs. They stop in front of a shop window with the notice ' Tout pour l'habillement.' A remarkable hat attracts their attention.
Articles de peche, fishing-tackle; la vitrine, shop window; la canne a peche, fishing-rod; le tour (de tete), size (in hats); avec le bord rabanu, with the brim pulled down; releve par derrière, turned up at the back; pour votre usage quotidien, for your daily use; l'oeil droit, the right eye; remplir, to fill; un achat, a purchase; un impermeable, mackintosh; le gilet, waist-coat; le short, shorts; la ceinture, belt; se baigner, to bathe; Ie maillot de bain, swimsuit; Ie caoutchouc, rubber; plonger, to dive; Ie bonnet de bain, bathing-cap; le chandail, sweater, jersey; le veston, jacket; la caisse, cash-desk; la facture, bill.

Contributors

Script By:
Emile Harven
Script By:
M. J. MacDonald
Peter Lamb:
Richard Hurndall
Helen Lamb:
Dorothy Smith
Vendeur:
Jean Driant
Hermes:
Peter Carr-Forster

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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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