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I.-Mr. D. G. A. Lowe
Vith an introduction to the series by the Rt. Hon. the LORD MAYOR OF LONDON, Sir KYNASTON STUDD ,
O.B.E.
THIS series of talks, which is a new departure recommended by the Central Council for School Broadcasting, will be given by athletes of acknowledged eminence and by experts in various branches of sporting activities. The first talk in the series is by D. G. A. Lowe , the famous Cambridge half-miler, and a former Olympic champion, who is one of the outstanding athletes whom England has produced since the war. Before his talk there will be a short introduction to the series by Sir Kynaston Studd , himself a cricketer and one of the famous cricketing family, who has been president and Hon. Chairman of the Polytechnic since 1903.
(The full programme of this course may be obtained free on application to Publications Department, B.B.C., Savoy Hill , W.C.2. A copy has already been sent to all registered listening schools.)

A Broadcast Sketch by J. JEFFERSON FARJEON
A Boy
A Policeman
A Toff
The Scone is a deserted road outside a lonely house. It is night-about 9.0 p.m.
' The Split in the Cabinet'
A Play in TwoiActs by V. C. CLINTON BADDELEY Adapted from the story bv STEPHEN LEACOCK
Sir John Elphinspoon (Foreign Secretary)-Perriton Powers (his Private Secretary) Sir Francis Hake (the Prime Minister)
The Hon. George Shark (the Chancellor of the Exchequer)
Sir Charles Trout (the First Lord of the Admiralty) Lord Edward Hallibut (the Secretary for War) Mr. Edgar Whiting (the Minister for Education) Butler
Lady Elphinspoon Angela (her daughter)
Act I. Sir John Elphinspoon 's Library, Carlton
House Terrace
Act II. A month later. The scene is the same but the room is arranged for a meeting of the Cabinet, at this moment in progress

by THE ENGLISH SINGERS and HENRI CASADESUS
(Viola d'Amorc) Accompanied by BORIS ORD (Harpsichord)
SINGERS

This glad day - Byrd
Nolo mortem peccatoris - Morley
Exsurge, Domine - Byrd
HENRI CASADESUS Concert en la majeur - Asioli
SINGERS Whilst youthful sports - Weelkes
Come, woeful Orpheus - Byrd
Mother, I will have a husband - Vantor
HENRI CASADESUS Suite in Four Movements - Lorenziti
SINGERS Folk - Songs:
The Springtime of the Year - arr. Vaughan Williams
I sowed the seeds of love - arr. Holst
The Turtle Dove - arr. Vaughan Williams

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