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A Programme of Sea Pictures
Specially painted and arranged for broadcasting by C. FOX SMITH
The whole programme as broadcast from Bournemouth Station on May 11, 1927
PART I. WOODEN WALLS
Episode 1. The Building of the Ship
The Scene is the Ship Yard at Buckler's Hard, near Southampton, in 1781.
Episode II. A Dog Watch Diversion
The Scene is on board the Sixty-four Agamemnon, about 1790.
Episode III. A Great Day in Portsmouth History
A Street in Old Portsmouth, 1805.
PART II. IN THE DAYS OF SAIL
Outward Bound
The forecastle of a sailing ship lying in Southampton Harbour, 1875.
PART III. COASTWISE
The Alarm — An incident of the smuggling days
The Scene is the parlour of the 'World's End,' near Lymington, in the year 1820.
During the Programme — 'C. F.-S.' will read some of her own verses, including the Christmas poem 'Bill's Christmases' and DALE SMITH (Baritone) will sing:
Incidental Music by the STATION OCTET

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Baritone:
Dale Smith

6BM Bournemouth

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