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RHYTHM AND MELODY, by Gladys Whitred
11.20 GEOGRAPHY. South America. Norman Zimmern talks about La Paz and the Plateau of Bolivia. (BBC recording)
11.40 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN. 'Der Vetter aus England.' Familie Baumann bekommt Besuch. Es ist Robert Baumann, ein Neffe von Dr. Baumann. Er ist in England aufgewachsen und es gibt in Deutschland vieles, an das er sich erst gewohnen muss. Manuskript von Hilde Maria Kraus

Contributors

Unknown:
Gladys Whitred
Talks:
Norman Zimmern
Unknown:
La Paz
Unknown:
Robert Baumann
Unknown:
Ein Neffe von Dr.
Unknown:
Bau Mann.
Unknown:
Manuskript von Hilde Maria Kraus

ADVENTURES IN ENGLISH. ' How Finn found Bran': a Celtic folk-tale retold by Barbara Kerr. (BBC recording)
2.20 HISTORY i. St. Thomas Becket: an account of his quarrel with Henry II and of his death. Script by Sam Langdon
2.40 SCIENCE AND THE COMMUNITY. The Fight Against Germs. 8-GeTms in Sewage. Script by James McCloy.

Contributors

Told By:
Barbara Kerr.
Script By:
Sam Langdon
Script By:
James McCloy.

For Listeners of All Ages
' The Adventures of Lollypop *
Written for radio by Muriel Levy with incidental music written by Henry Reed and played on two pianos by Henry Reed and Violet Carson
Produced by Trevor Hill
5.30 Rhyme and Reason
Georgie Henschel finds out what two young listeners. Sandra Chalmers and Paul Webster , like in the Nvay of verse

Contributors

Unknown:
Muriel Levy
Written By:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Violet Carson
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Produced By:
Georgie Henschel
Unknown:
Sandra Chalmers
Unknown:
Paul Webster

Mules, Maize, and Mongrels by J. Maynard Smith Department of Zoology.
University College, London
Knowledge of hybrid-vigour has been used in general husbandry for thousands of years, but it is only within the present century that the question has been attacked scientifically. Tonight the speaker describes some recent experiments and theories.

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