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LET'S JOIN IN. ' The Marriage of Robin Redbreast and the Wren ' : an old Scots tale in verse; and ' The SeMer of Dreams ' from Moonshine and ' Magic,' by Alison Uttley j
2 20 ADVENTURES IN music. ' Faust last of three illustrated talks on music ' for opera by William Appleby
2 40 HISTORY 11. ' The Brothers Monitgolfier.' Two brothers in France contrive tihe balloon which marks a fresh step in the history of travel. Script by Jo Marton

Contributors

Unknown:
Robin Redbreast
Unknown:
Alison Uttley
Unknown:
William Appleby
Script By:
Jo Marton

From the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
0 Praise the Lord (Batten)
Versicles and Responses (Tomkina) Psalm 119, vv. 73-104
First Lesson: Wisdom 6, vv. 1-21
Magnificat (Howells, Collegium Regale) Second Lesson: Revelation 6. vv. 1-17 Nunc dimittis (Howells, Collegium
Regale)
Creed, Suffrages, Collects
Anthem: My Beloved Spake (
Patrick Hadley )
Prayers
Organist and Choirmaster, Boris Ord

Contributors

Unknown:
Patrick Hadley
Choirmaster:
Boris Ord

A series of six broadcasts in which Africans and British administrators discuss the questions they believe to be most relevant to the understanding of Africa
3-The Wealth of Africa
Speakers:
P. S. T. Mirie
J. W. Purseglove
In the Chair, R. A. Maguire tot many years in the Colonial Service in Tanganyika and now Lecturer in Swahili at Oxford University
Africa lives by her agriculture as we live by our industry, but her soil is poor and exhausted and her people are too often prevented by customs, beliefe, and lack of tools from making is productive.
In tihis discussion a K kuyu veterinary officer and a lecturer on colonial agriculture exchange the r experiences of East African farnrng, and descr be projects that have led to a higher standard of living for the people there.

Contributors

Unknown:
S. T. Mirie
Unknown:
J. W. Purseglove
Unknown:
R. A. Maguire

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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