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MUSIC AND MOVEMENT FOR INFANTS, by Ann Driver
11.20 HISTORY I. Great People and their Times: ' Warren Hastings ,' by June Hodge. A British governor faces dangers and difficulties in Bengal
11.40 OFF THE SYLLABUS. ' Romeo and Juliet': scenes from Shakespeare's play, chosen and adapted by Jo Manton. Part 1

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Driver
Unknown:
Warren Hastings
Unknown:
June Hodge.
Adapted By:
Jo Manton.
Lady Capulet:
Margaret Halstan
Nurae:
Susan Richmond
Juliet:
Peggy Ashcroft
Mercutio:
Alan Wheatley
Romeo Basil:
C Langton
Capulet:
D A Clarke-Smith

from the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
Antiphon: Triodion (Bach)
Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Psalm 18
First Lesson: 1 Samuel 3, vv. 1-10 Magnificat (Hylton Stewart , in C)
Second Lesson: St. Luke 1, w. 26-38 Nunc dimittis (Hylton Stewart , in C) Creed
The Lord's Prayer (Stones)
Versicles and Responses (Tomkins) Collects
Hymn of the Cherubim (Rachmaninoff) Prayers
Organist, Boris Ord

Contributors

Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Unknown:
Hylton Stewart
Organist:
Boris Ord

' Full Steam Ahead'
A pleasure cruise aboard the Merry-ma-Tanzie. Script and music by R. Gordon McCallum
5.40 ' Deer on the Doorstep': a talk by Alastair Borthwick.

Contributors

Music By:
R. Gordon McCallum
Talk By:
Alastair Borthwick.
Captain Clyde:
W H D Joss
Mr Girdleness:
R Gordon McCallum
Billy Bucket:
Elsie Payne
'Potts:
Eddie Fraser
Mrs Bolster:
Grace McCh)ery
Ship's Band:
John MacArthur Quintet

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