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11.0 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS : Ann Driver. 3-' Relaxation'
11.20 SENIOR HISTORY I.' Britain and her neighbours : ' William Caxton ' (1422-1491), by E. A. Crutchley
11.40 FOURTH FORM FEATURES. ' The Way We Speak,' by Douglas Allan : programme about the oddities and varieties of our national speech, illustrated by recordings

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver.
Unknown:
William Caxton
Unknown:
E. A. Crutchley
Unknown:
Douglas Allan

1.50 i YSGOLION CYMRU (For Welsh schools). Storiau i'r Plant Llelaf : cyfres i blant o 6 i 8 oed. 3— ' Defl-Dwdl-Dw yn y Cae Gwenith,' gan Amy Parry Williams
2.10 HOW THINGS BEGAN : No. How Living Things Change.' by Honor Wyatt. (BBC. recording)
2.30 Interval music
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Poetry programme. by Robert Gittings : Poems about characters in the Bible, including ' David's Lament for Jonathan,' ' The Destruction of Sennacherib ' by Byron, and ' The Daniel Jazz. ' by Vachei Lindsay

Contributors

Unknown:
Amy Parry Williams
Unknown:
Robert Gittings
Unknown:
Daniel Jazz.
Unknown:
Vachei Lindsay

from Lincoln Minster
Versicles and Responses (Byrd) Psalm 53
First Lesson : Jeremiah 31. vv. 31-34 Magnificat (Byrd, Short Service No. 2) Second Lessor. : St. Matthew 7. w.
21-29
Nunc dimittis (Byrd, Short Service
No. 2)
Creed and Collects
The Lord my faithful shepherd is
(Bach)
Prayers
Immortal, invisible. God only wise
(S.P. 535 ; EH. 407)
Organist. Gordon Slater

Contributors

Unknown:
Lincoln Minster
Organist:
Gordon Slater

by Liza Lehmann. Words selected from the Rubaiyat ' of Omar Khay yam (Fitzgerald's translation) sung by Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees , Maude Baker. Margaret Rolfe , Bradhbridge White , Emlyn Bebb , Stanley Riley , Leonard Hubbard. Conductor. Leslie Woodgate. Accompanist. John Wills

Contributors

Unknown:
Liza Lehmann.
Unknown:
Omar Khay
Sung By:
Margaret Godley
Sung By:
Margaret Rees
Sung By:
Maude Baker.
Sung By:
Margaret Rolfe
Sung By:
Bradhbridge White
Unknown:
Emlyn Bebb
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Conductor:
Leonard Hubbard.
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate.
Unknown:
John Wills

The tenth of the tenth month is the greatest day in the Chinese calendar. On this day they celebrate the florious tenth of the October Revolution of 1911, when China became the people's country. C. P. Fitzgerald ,
who has lived in China (mostly in the interior) on and off since 1923, outlines what has been happening there during the 33 years of the Republic

Contributors

Unknown:
C. P. Fitzgerald

Poems and songs from the Chinese, compiled and produced by Douglas Cleverdon , with music composed and conducted by Reginald Redman. Singers, Leslie Duff (soprano), and Victor Harding (baritone). Verse-Readers, Gladys Young , Carleton Hobbs , and David Lloyd-James . Narrator, Christopher Pemberton

Contributors

Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Conducted By:
Reginald Redman.
Singers:
Leslie Duff
Baritone:
Victor Harding
Readers:
Gladys Young
Readers:
Carleton Hobbs
Narrator:
David Lloyd-James
Narrator:
Christopher Pemberton

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