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11.0 SINIGING TOGETHER, by Herbert Wiseman
The Peat-Fire Flame (Hebridean song. arr. Kennedy Fraser )
Down by the Riverside (English folk song, arr. Vaughan Williams)
The bear went over' the mountain
(Nonsense sung)
11.20 SCIENCE AND GARDENING... How we got our Vegetables,' by W. J. C. Lawrence
11.40 MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR JUNIORS, by Ann Driver : 5-' Using the* Rhythm of the Whole Body '
12.0 BIBLE TALKS FOR SIXTH FORMS. Understanding the Old Testament : ' The Books of the Law,' by the Rev. H. F D. Sparks

Contributors

Unknown:
Herbert Wiseman
Unknown:
Kennedy Fraser
Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
H. F D. Sparks

1.40 FOR RURAL SCHOOLS (Scotland), by George Scott Moncrieff. ' How it's done : A Field is Drained '
2.5 world HISTORY FOR JUNIORS. treat stories from the past. (Homer's 'Iliad'): Achilles. Patroclus, and Hector.' by Rhoda Power
2.30 ORCHESTRAL concert SERIES... The Brass ' : illustrated talk by Hubert Clifford
2.50 MUSIC BROADCAST for OLDER PUPILS. * Jupiter." from Gustav Hotst 's ' The Planets.' played by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer. (Gramophone records.) Introduced by- Hubert Foss
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Contributors

Unknown:
George Scott Moncrieff.
Unknown:
Rhoda Power
Talk By:
Hubert Clifford
Unknown:
Gustav Hotst
Introduced By:
Hubert Foss

with Edward Cooper; 'The Memoirs of Andre D'Arnell' - a weekly detective problem featuring Keneth Kent and Linden Travers, written by Francis Durbridge; 'With a Star and a Song'; Beryl Orde; Richard Murdoch in 'Puzzle Corner'; Mr. Gillie Potter; 'The Hall of Fame,' to which famous personalities of stage, screen, and radio are summoned (by arrangement with Leonard Urry), featuring Dick Francis as the Majordomo.
The Singing Commeres, Revue Chorus, and BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Produced by Harry S.Pepper

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward Cooper
Unknown:
Linden Travers
Written By:
Francis Dur
Song:
Beryl Orde
Song:
Richard Murdoch
Unknown:
Mr. Gillie Potter
Arrangement With:
Leonard Urry
Unknown:
Dick Francis
Conducted By:
Charles Shadwell.
Produced By:
Harry S.Pepper

(to say nothing of the dog), with Naunton Wayne as J.,' Basil Radford as ' Harris,' and Hubert Gregg as ' George.' Jerome K. Jerome 's famous book dramatised for radio by John Jowett. Music composed by Kenneth Leslie-Smith and played by the BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Alan Crooks. Produced by Vernon Harris
I (Naunton Wayne appears by permission of Firth Shephard)

Contributors

Unknown:
Naunton Wayne
Unknown:
Basil Radford
Unknown:
Hubert Gregg
Unknown:
Jerome K. Jerome
Unknown:
John Jowett.
Composed By:
Kenneth Leslie-Smith
Unknown:
Alan Crooks.
Duced By:
Vernon Harris
Unknown:
Naunton Wayne

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