A monthly programme
AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA
Six programmes devoted to the prehistory of southern and equatorial Africa
Introduced by Professor Desmond Clark of the University of California, Berkeley
4: The Coming of Metal
Metalworking and agriculture arrived hand in hand at the time of the European Iron Age to have a profound effect upon African economy, warfare, and social organisation. withROGER SUMMERS
Curator of the National Museum, Bulawayo and Dr. J. NENQUIN of Musee Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren. Belgium
Produced by John Irving

Twenty programmes designed to give listeners with some knowledge of Italian an opportunity of improving their understanding of the language.
1: Italian Countryside <i)
The programmes are presented by Giuseppe Manighetti , who is bilingual with the assistance of Ariella Reggio and Andrea Tacchi
They will include revision of grammar, reading of printed texts, explanations of syntax and vocabulary, and impromptu conversations
Devised and produced by Elsie Ferguson
Repeated on Friday at 6.40
An essential adiunct to the programmes is a special ninety-four-page booklet containing English introductions, texts, explanatory notes, and vocabulary. It can be obtained through booksellers and news-agents, price 5s., or by sending a crossed postal order to [address removed]

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