The Station Orchestra, Joyce Ley (Soprano), Reginald Phillips (Entertainer)

Reginald Phillips in 'More song and chatter'

Since time began, poets, from Horace to Edmund Blunden, have sung of the joys of country life. Even today, when civilization, in the form of factory-chimneys, motor-cars and advertisement hoardings, has invaded the green heart of England, it is still possible, as Miss Rose will tell us, to find the ideal country cottage, far from the 'alarums and excursions' of twentieth-century life.

by Arthur E. Sims.
Relayed from the Central Hall, Newport.

(9.15 Local News)

(to 23.05)