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11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENTS FOR INFANTS: Kathleen Ortmans

11.20 Interval music

11.25 SPEECH TRAINING FOR SCOTTISH SCHOOLS: Anne H. McAllister, D.Sc.

11.45 TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS: "I shall never forget" — 3. How I met Kropotkin when I was a child, and fell in love with the idea of freedom, by Sylvia Lynd

Contributors

Speaker:
Kathleen Ortmans
Speaker:
Anne H. McAllister
Speaker:
Sylvia Lynd

2.0 TRAVEL TALKS: Modern Africa: ' Transport by the great takes of East Africa ', by E. E. Sabben-Clare
2.15 Interval music
2.20 IF YOU WERE AMERICAN : by Nora Wain. ' A new deal, and why it was needed'
2.40 ORCHESTRAL CONCERT SERIES : ' Haydn's Surprise Symphony' : illustrated talk by Herbert Murrill

Contributors

Unknown:
E. E. Sabben-Clare
Unknown:
Nora Wain.
Talk By:
Herbert Murrill

Programme of his songs and violin pieces. Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano), May Harrison (violin)
MARGARET FIELD-HYDE Autumn Song
Pastorale (Song without words) Mist
MAY HARRISON Sonnet No. 1 Cherry Ripe Lotus Land
MARGARET FIELD-HYDE
Angelus (Songs of a 'Strolling Minstrel) Have ye seen him pass by ? Sleep Song
The Little Bells of Sevilla

Contributors

Soprano:
Margaret Field-Hyde
Violin:
May Harrison
Violin:
Margaret Field-Hyde
Unknown:
May Harrison
Unknown:
Margaret Field-Hyde

5.20 Story for the younger listeners: ' Mother Fox and the Tiger', by Elizabeth Clark
5.30 Four Child Songs : A Good Child ; The Lamplighter ; Where go the boats ? ; Foreign Children. Words by R. L. Stevenson , music by Roger Quilter. Singer, William Gibson. At the piano, David
5.45 ' Safety First '—2 : Lt.-Col. Mervyn O'Gorman , C.B. and Mac talk about ' Safety First', and how children can help to prevent road accidents

Contributors

Unknown:
Mother Fox
Unknown:
Elizabeth Clark
Unknown:
R. L. Stevenson
Music By:
Roger Quilter.
Singer:
William Gibson.
Unknown:
Mervyn O'Gorman

in ' It's That Man Again ', with Jack Train , Horace Percival , Sydney Keith , Clarence Wright , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Kay Cavendish , Paula Green , Dino Galvani. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley
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Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Train
Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Clarence Wright
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Kay Cavendish
Unknown:
Paula Green
Unknown:
Dino Galvani.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Script By:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

Songs from the famous musical comedy, lyrics and music by Paul A. Rubens. The Singers : Sylvia Cecil , Kenneth Ellis , Doris Gambell , Ivor John. BBC Theatre Chorus and BBC Theatre Orchestra, conducted by Reginald Burston. Arranged and produced by Gordon McConnel

Contributors

Music By:
Paul A. Rubens.
Singers:
Sylvia Cecil
Singers:
Kenneth Ellis
Singers:
Doris Gambell
Singers:
Ivor John.
Produced By:
Gordon McConnel

Wartime fairy story with lots of morals, written by Henrik Ege ; music by Henry Reed. Produced by Gordon Crier
Episode 5 : ' Scrap of Paper'. Frederick Burtwell as Mr. Cropper, Wynne Ajello as Conscience, Kitty de Legh as Mrs. Cropper. BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum

Contributors

Written By:
Henrik Ege
Music By:
Henry Reed.
Produced By:
Gordon Crier
Unknown:
Frederick Burtwell
Unknown:
Wynne Ajello
Unknown:
Kitty De Legh
Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum

BBC Scottish Orchestra, conductor, Ian Whyte. Joan Alexander (spprano); Catherine Mentiplay (contralto) ; John Tainsh (tenor) ; Alexander Carmichael (baritone)
ORCHESTRA
Overture : The Magic Flute
JOAN ALEXANDER AND ORCHESTRA
Arias: Ah, lo so (The Magic Flute) ; Voi che sapete (The Marriage of Figaro)
ORCHESTRA
Symphony No. 40 in G minor
SOLOISTS AND ORCHESTRA Benedictus (Requiem Mass)

Contributors

Conductor:
Ian Whyte.
Conductor:
Joan Alexander
Unknown:
Catherine Mentiplay
Tenor:
John Tainsh
Tenor:
Alexander Carmichael
Flute:
Joan Alexander

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