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FOR THE SCHOOLS

BBC Home Service
on BBC Home Service Basic

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STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY.
' Silk Comes to Europe.' Script by Rhoda Power
Silkworms' eggs are brought from China to Constantinople during the reign of the Emperor Justinian (A.D. 483-565)
2.25 SENIOR ENGLISH I. ' Town and Country': a programme about two books for children to add to their library lists. Script by Penelope Knox
A special favourite ' Brendan Chase ' by B. B. about the adventures of some boys in the country; and ' The Otterbury Incident ' by Cecil Day Lewis, a .recent book telling about adventures in the town
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES
BBC Welsh Orchestra
Conductor, Mansel Thomas
Introduced by Sidney Harrison

Contributors

Script By:
Penelope Knox
Unknown:
B. B.
Unknown:
Cecil Day
Introduced By:
Sidney Harrison
Source: Radio Times

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