A magazine for radio and recording enthusiasts
Introduced by John Borwick
Microphone Technique: Rex Haworth describes and demonstrates some of the many types of microphone now available to the amateur. 1—Choosing the microphone for the job
Taking Your Recorder on Holiday: An exchange of experiences contributed by listeners, with some special advice by A. J. Bennellick on taking your recorder through H.M. Customs More about Tape: 1. W. Jarman answers some queries on editing tape
Produced by Marguerite Cutforth
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10-Buying a Pair of Shoes
Basil and Dorothy Street learn something about the Perfect Tense, something about the Spanish fondness for exclamations, something about shoe sizes, and a little about a modern poet. The lesson begins with George sorting out the Perfect Tense in his Hampstead study, and ends with Dorothy sorting out her perfect shoe in a Madrid general store.
IN THE STUDY:
TEACHERS, George and Miguel (Roger Delgado and Angel Luna)
PUPILS, Dorothy and Basil Street (Vanessa Redgrave and Basil Jones) Demonstrators, Maria and Carlos (Elena Morton and Amadeo Leris )
IN SPAIN:
Shop assistant (Angel Luna) Spanish girl (Elena Morton ) Pepe (Amadeo Leris )
Script by Jack Sage
Produced by R. A. Escoffey (Originally broadcast in 1957) A pamphlet containing notes and vocabularies for this series can be obtained by sending a crossed postal order for 2s. (not stamps, please) to [address removed]
Twelve or Thirteen
Children of this age talk to MOLLY BREARLEY and ELIZABETH HITCHFIELD.
Passing on from ten-year-olds, the Principal of the Froebel Educational Institute and an educational psychologist have an experimental conversation with older children.
Helping the Milkman
SHEILA McNEiL gives her informed (and fairly strong) views on the ' restrictive practices' of officialdom which curb a child's natural wish to lend a helping hand and to have fun in doing so.
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