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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 SENIOR HISTORY I. The World our Neighbour. ' The Abolition of the Slave Trade (1807).' by Bernard Martin : Wilberforce persuades parliament to abolish trade in slaves throughout the British Empire
11.40 FOURTH-FORM FEATURES: ' Making a Documentary Film ': Pat Jackson tells how an idea becomes a living Etory

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
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Bernard Martin
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Pat Jackson

I YSGOLION CYMRt iFor Welsh schools). laith a Llenyddiaeth,' gan T. J. Morgan : cyfres i blant dros 9 oed. 1—Llyfr a Llafar: Ffurfiau
2.10 HOW THINGS BEGAN. ' Farmers increase the Food Supply,' by Rhoda Power : how this increase and the invention of labour-saving devices released people for other jobs. The ' BBC Observer from the Past ' visits the Ancient East (Sumer), and also introduces an Ancient Egyptian who tells his story.
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Biography: ' Chaucer,' by Stephen Potter. (BBC recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
J. Morgan
Unknown:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Stephen Potter.

from Durham Cathedral
Versicles and Responses (Armes) Psalm 119. vv. 1-16
First Lesson: Ezekiel 1, vv. 4-12 Magnificat (Charles Wood , in C)
Second Lesson: Acts 12. v. 24-13, v. 5 Nunc dimittis (Charles Wood , in C) Creed and Collects
Anthem: Thee. Lord, before the close of day (Balfour Gardiner )
Prayers
The eternal gifts of Christ the King
(E.H. 175: A. and M. 430)
Organist. Cyril Maude

Contributors

Unknown:
Charles Wood
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Charles Wood
Unknown:
Balfour Gardiner
Organist:
Cyril Maude

6—' The Brackcap.' Brian Vesey -Fitzgerald and y Ludwig Koch talk about one of our many summer visitors-the Blackcap, a warbler who is a frequenter of woodlands and is a songster of undoubted merit, as listeners will hear from Ludwig Koch 's recordings followed by 'Field Fare': 6—'Cockchafers ': talk by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Vesey
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Ludwig Koch
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Ludwig Koch
Talk By:
Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald

BBC Home Service Basic

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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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