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' Orlando the Marmalade Cat ' from the story by Kathleen Hale told by David Davis
Illustrated with music composed by Henry Reed who conducts a section of the BBC Northern Orchestra
2-' Orlando Keeps a Dog '
5.30 For Older Children
The Linleys of Bath Derek Jones tells the story of this astonishing family of the eighteenth century, and some of their music is played by The Vincian Trio:
Lamond Clelland (flute)
Margot Bor (piano)
Valerie Cardnell (soprano)
Thomas Linley had six children who grew up and worked in the gaiety, the glitter, and the fashionable whirl of eighteenth-century Bath. They were all musical prodigies, and all the girls were beautiful. One of them, Elizabeth, eloped with Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
5.50 The week's programmes

Contributors

Story By:
Kathleen Hale
Told By:
David Davis
Composed By:
Henry Reed
Unknown:
Bath Derek Jones
Flute:
Lamond Clelland
Piano:
Margot Bor
Soprano:
Valerie Cardnell
Soprano:
Thomas Linley
Unknown:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan.

Banquet at the Palais de I'Elysee, Paris

His Excellency THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC proposes the toast of Queen Elizabeth to which HER MAJESTY replies The scene described by Godfrey Talbot the FIRST DAY: Henry Riddell introduces recordings of some of the day's events ENTR'ACTE: A programme of music associated with the Paris Opera House, presented on gramophone records by Agnes Tanguy
The Arrival at the Paris OPERA HOUSE Described by Wynford Vaughan Thomas, outside the Opera House. Godfrey Talbot, overlooking the Grand Staircase Audrey Russell, in the auditorium

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