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Singing Together
by William Appleby

11.20 How Things Began: 3: Skilled Hunters of the Late Old Stone Age
Script by Rhoda Power.
(BBC recording)

11.40 Intermediate French
'Jean-Louis va chez le tailleur': accompagn6 de son ami Rene, Jean-Louis va chez le tailleur. Sauront-ils a eux deux, choisir le tissu, la coupe qui conviennent le mieux?
Texte d'Emile Harven

Contributors

Unknown:
William Appleby
Script By:
Rhoda Power.

A song-a-minute selection of popular melodies old and new sung by Benny Lee , Pearl Carr ,
Harry Dawson. Diana Coupland Johnny Webb , and The Keynotes with instrumental accompaniment
Producer, Johnnie Stewart

Contributors

Sung By:
Benny Lee
Sung By:
Pearl Carr
Sung By:
Harry Dawson.
Sung By:
Diana Coupland
Sung By:
Johnny Webb
Unknown:
Johnnie Stewart

STORIES FROM WORLD HISTORY.Bavard and Alonzo.' Script by Rhoda Power
2.20 PROSE AND VERSE readings.Catching a Crocodile,' by Mary Kingsley. From - The Life of Mary Kingsley ,' by Stephen Gwynn
To be repeated on -Friday at 9.30 a.m.
2.30 LET'S JOIN IN.Some Tales of Sam and Little Wu ,' by Molly Sole. (BBC recording) .
2.50 ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS
BBC Opera Orchestra
Conductor. Stanford Robinson
Jean Pougnet (violin)
Robert Thomas (tenor)
Introduced by Frank Daunton
(Robert Thomas broadcasts by permission of the Governors of Sadler's Wells)

Contributors

Script By:
Rhoda Power
Unknown:
Mary Kingsley.
Unknown:
Mary Kingsley
Unknown:
Stephen Gwynn
Unknown:
Little Wu
Unknown:
Molly Sole.
Tenor:
Robert Thomas
Introduced By:
Frank Daunton
Introduced By:
Robert Thomas

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At 9.15 World Theatre presents Gordon Heath in 'The Emperor Jones' by Eugene O'Neill

The action of the play takes place on an island as yet not self-determined by White Mariners. The form of native government is, for the time being, an Empire

SCENE 1 Audience Chamber in the Emperor's Palace
Smithers, a Cockney trader............Frank Atkinson
Old native woman...................Nan Marriott-Watson
The Emperor Jones............................Gordon Heath
SCENE 2 Nightfall: the Forest
Jeff Errol Hill
Convict Errol John
Prison Guard...............................Eddy Reed
Auctioneer Oliver Burt
Congo Witch-Doctor...........................Ian Catford
SCENE 3 3 The Edge of the Forest
Lem Eric Lugg
THE PLAY ADAPTED AND PRODUCED BY R. D. SMITH

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