Musical Fingerprints
TREVOR HARVEY talks about methods of detecting the source of a piece of unfamiliar music through the personal touches of well-known composers.
of Shells
S. P. Dance, of the Mollusca Section, Zoology Department, Natural History Museum, talks about the land, freshwater, and marine shells to be found in this country, and offers some suggestions on the mounting and labelling of specimens.
A programme for those who would like to begin speaking German
Script by S. J. W. Salame
2-Breakfast in Germany Susan and David get useful advice from
Hans. Then in Germany they try out what they have learned.
Production by W. R. H. Carling
A weekly programme for mothers and fathers
Teaching Handicapped Children by Stephen Jackson
A teacher whose work lies among children excluded from school because of handicap describes some of the ways in which he is able to interest his pupils. (The recorded broadcast of November 21 in the Midland Home Service)
Children's Games
David Holbrook interviewed by Kay Batchelor
One of the reasons why traditional children's games persist from one generation to another is because they fulfil certain needs in the children. David Holbrook, who has made a special study of this subject, discusses such questions as ' Do modern children lead too protected a life? ' and ' Is there a lack of imagination in the modern child's play? ' The programme is illustrated with recordings.
Compère, Robin Holmes
Arranged by Eileen Molony and Barbara Crowther