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11.0 Music for Every Day (Ages 9-15)
Music as Movement: Rhythm
Ronald Biggs
11.20 Interlude
11.25 English for Under-Nines (Ages 7-9)
Ten-minute tales by Rhoda Power
Æsop's Fables No. 3 : ' The Actor, the Farmer, and the Pig'
11.35 Interlude
11.40 Senior Geography (Ages 11-15)
' Russia and her Neighbours: Moscow, the centre of the U.S.S.R.'
H. P. Smolka

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Biggs
Unknown:
H. P. Smolka

(Section C), led by Marie Wilson
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
A lunch-hour concert of marches by Sousa and dances by Johann Strauss
By Sousa
March, The Liberty Bell
By Johann Strauss
Overture, The Gypsy Baron Waltz, Wiener Blut Two Polkas
1 Pizzicato. 2 Tritsch-tratsch
Waltz, Roses from the South Perpetuum mobile
Waltz, The Emperor by Sousa
March, The Stars and Stripes for ever

Contributors

Unknown:
Marie Wilson
Conducted By:
Clarence Raybould
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Johann Strauss

The men of the Land Settlement at Llanfair Discoed, in Monmouthshire, were once trained as miners. Unemployment came and they learnt another skilled job. Today their work is once more essential to the nation, this time on the land rather than underground. They will be in the studio this afternoon to describe their contribution to the national campaign for increasing our food supplies.

from the Continental Restaurant, Bournemouth with Frank Titterton , the famous tenor ; Connor and Drake, the krazy komics ; Pat O'Regan , the popular singer ; Thelma Jagger , Renee Barr ,
Robert Keys , Peter Valerio , and Leonardi and his Orchestra
Presented by Leslie Bridgmont

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Titterton
Unknown:
Pat O'Regan
Singer:
Thelma Jagger
Singer:
Renee Barr
Singer:
Robert Keys
Unknown:
Peter Valerio
Presented By:
Leslie Bridgmont

A burlesque of school life by the Melluish Brothers
The BBC Male Voice Chorus, and the Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Scene: End of term at St. Pontefract's
Production by Martyn C. Webster

Contributors

Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum
Production By:
Martyn C. Webster
The Headmaster:
Dick Francis
The Classical Master:
Denis Arundell
Harold pupils at St Pontefract's:
Hugh Morton
Archie pupils at St Pontefract's:
John Singer
Milly, the Headmaster's daughter:
Alma Vane

Order of Service
Sung Sentence, He that overcometh shall inherit all things (WaHord
, Davies)
Text
Hymn, Disposer Supreme, and Judge of the Earth (A. and M. 431 ;
S.P. 211)
Reading from ' The Adventure of Paul of Tarsus' by H. F. B. Mackay Hymn, For all the saints, who from their labours rest (A. and M. 437 l
S.P. 202 ; Rv. C.H. 220)
Prayer
The Lord's Prayer Text
Blessing

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