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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 HISTORY I. Great People and Great Events. ' Haydn (1732-1809),' by Jo Manton. An Austrian composer in the days of his fame
11.40 FOURTH-FORM FEATURES. ' A Midsummer Night's Dream.' Scenes from Shakespeare's play chosen and adapted by Jo Manton. Part 3

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Jo Manton.
Adapted By:
Jo Manton.

How Things Began. ' The Coming of Iron,' by Rhoda Power. The Hittites of Asia Minor who were working iron by 1300 B.C. How the knowledge travelled and eventually reached Britain.
2.35 SENIOR ENGLISH II. Book talk by Penelope Knox. 'The Moonstone.' by Wilkie Collins. Part 1-'The Theft of the Jewel

Contributors

Unknown:
Rhoda Power.
Talk By:
Penelope Knox.
Unknown:
Wilkie Collins.

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

Margaret Godley , Margaret Rees , Maude Baker , Margaret Rolfe , William MacMillan , Emlyn Bebb , Stanley Riley , Leonard Hubbard. Conductor, Leslie Woodgate

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Godley
Unknown:
Margaret Rees
Unknown:
Maude Baker
Unknown:
Margaret Rolfe
Unknown:
William MacMillan
Unknown:
Emlyn Bebb
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Conductor:
Leonard Hubbard.
Conductor:
Leslie Woodgate

Weekly visits to famous holiday resorts. This week, Margate, for
Cecil Johnson 's Entertainers with Eileen Cusack. Frank Powell , Horace Mashford. Pamela Cundell , Cyril Addison. Cecil Johnson , and Fred Gwyn. Introduced by Brian Johnston. From the Winter Gardens and Ryde, Isle of Wight, for
' The Gay Revue'
Presented by Bernard Delfont
Cast includes Connor and Drake, Paula Grey , Edgar Evans , Rowena Vincent , with Harold Collins and his Orchestra. Produced by Frank P. Adey. Introduced by John Ellison. From the Commodore Theatre

Contributors

Unknown:
Cecil Johnson
Unknown:
Eileen Cusack.
Unknown:
Frank Powell
Unknown:
Horace Mashford.
Unknown:
Pamela Cundell
Unknown:
Cyril Addison.
Unknown:
Cecil Johnson
Unknown:
Fred Gwyn.
Introduced By:
Brian Johnston.
Presented By:
Bernard Delfont
Unknown:
Paula Grey
Unknown:
Edgar Evans
Unknown:
Rowena Vincent
Unknown:
Harold Collins
Produced By:
Frank P. Adey.
Introduced By:
John Ellison.

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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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