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1.50 The practice and science of gardening
6-Work to do now in the garden
C. F. Lawrance
2.10 Interval music
2.15 Stories from world history by Rhoda Power
From the Middle Ages to the end of the seventeenth century
6-Marco Polo , a mediaeval traveller
How Marco Polo, the Venetian, was taken by his father and his uncle, who were jewel merchants, across Central Asia to the court of the Great Khan. How he stayed for seventeen years in the Khan's service, and what happened when he came home
2.35 Interval music
2.40 Senior English—1
English for everyday use by Douglas R. Allan
6-A programme of funny stories

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F. Lawrance
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Marco Polo
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Douglas R. Allan

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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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