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TRAVEL TALKS. In the Hot Lands. 'Fighting the Tsetse Fly.' Script written by Elsipeth Huxley
2.20 LOOKING AT THINGS, Making Patterns in Line and Colour': with the help of musical sounds. Milner Gray demonstrates how odd scribbles on a piece of paper can be turned into designs
2.40 SENIOR ENGLISH 1. ' The Lost World.' by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Adapted for broadcasting by John Keir Cross. 1—' Professor Challenger's Challenge

Contributors

Written By:
Elsipeth Huxley
Unknown:
Milner Gray
Unknown:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
Broadcasting By:
John Keir Cross.

An outside broadcast about archaeology
Introduced by Audrey Russell from (he Society of Antiquaries in London Commentators describe some of the modern methods used to discover how and where our forebears lived
Charles Gardner , from an aircraft, gives the aerial view of ancient remains near Peterborough
Frank Gillard watches a hamlet of the dark ages being excavated in Cornwall, and David Lloyd James describes the work of reconstruction at the British Museum Laboratory

Contributors

Introduced By:
Audrey Russell
Unknown:
Charles Gardner
Unknown:
David Lloyd James

Programme written and produced by Nesta Pain
Scientific advice by Dr. N. Tinbergen
Lecturer in Animal Behaviour in the University of Oxford
Many animals appear to show Considerable intelligence in carrying out complicated tasks so long as their routine is not disturbed. They may be unable, however, to adjust their behaviour to changing circumstances.

Contributors

Produced By:
Nesta Pain
Unknown:
Dr. N. Tinbergen

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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