by David Morgan
From St. Peter's Church Eaton Square, London

A series of weekly programmes for those interested in French life and language
9: Contemporary French Theatre with a dramatised extract from ' Leocadia ' by Jean Anouilh
Those taking part: Cecile Chevreau Paulette Preney, Andre Maranne Jacques Cey, Emile Harven
The programmes are presented by JACQUES BRUNIUS, who introduces the subject in English, comments in French and English on points of grammar, syntax, and vocabulary which are of special difficulty or interest, and presents the chosen texts, songs, or extracts from plays and films.
Devised and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Originally broadcast in 1959
A forty-page pamphlet is available giving background material and illustrations, with extracts from the more difficult of the texts to be quoted.
It can be obtained, price Is. 6d., through newsagents and booksellers or direct by crossed postal order for Is. 6d. from BBC Publications [address removed]

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