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11.0 RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Percy Young. 9—' Hidden Tunes '
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. New developments in the British Empire : ' Peasant Farming in Northern Nigeria'
'ROMEO' COATES (1772-1848)
This rich eccentric, who was a very bad actor, and called himself ' the celebrated philanthropic amateur', is one of the figures in tonight's instalment of the story of the Haymarket Theatre at 9.40. The picture above is from a drawing made by W. Heath in 1813. 11.40 ENGLISH FOR UNDER-NINES. Ten-minute tale : ' King Solomon's Umbrella ', by Rhoda Power , read by Carleton Hobbs

Contributors

Unknown:
Percy Young.
Unknown:
Rhoda Power
Read By:
Carleton Hobbs

2.0 NATURE STUDY. 'Animals at School', by Scott Kennedy : how young animals are taught by their parents
2.15 i YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). Hanes Cymru... 21—' Y Piwritaniaid ' ; John Penri—darlun o'i fywyd fel dyn gweithgar, a'i ferthyrdod ; Morgan Llwydcyfriniwr yn darlunio ei gyfnod ; Cyfeiriad at William Erbery , Walter Cradoc , a Vavasor Powell : gan Frank Price Jones
2.35 SENIOR HISTORY II. The changing world. ' On the High Seas Sail Survives the Challenge of Steam', by Commander Glenny and Philip Brown

Contributors

Unknown:
Scott Kennedy
Unknown:
William Erbery
Unknown:
Walter Cradoc
Unknown:
Philip Brown

with Horace Percival , Fred Yule , Dorothy Summers , Sydney Keith , Dino Galvani , Bill Stephens , Jean Capra , and Jack Cooper. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Script and lyrics by Ted Kavanagh. Produced by Francis Worsley

Contributors

Unknown:
Horace Percival
Unknown:
Fred Yule
Unknown:
Dorothy Summers
Unknown:
Sydney Keith
Unknown:
Dino Galvani
Unknown:
Bill Stephens
Unknown:
Jean Capra
Unknown:
Jack Cooper.
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Unknown:
Ted Kavanagh.
Produced By:
Francis Worsley

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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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