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with Harold Wightman
Interludes by McKenzie Reid (accordion)
This is the second programme to be broadcast of selections from the works of the ' great' McGonagall. Lovers of his muse could hardly be satisfied with one scanty gleaning from the master's works. Tonight will be presented for the first time a further posy of gems shed from his fertile pen. The variety of these metaphors is not more striking than the variety of McGonagall's metres. Purists may scoff, but they must at least acknowledge that there is always a rhyme at the end of each of McGonagall's lines - when you get there I

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Speaker:
Harold Wightman
Accordion:
McKenzie Reid

Regional Programme Scotland

About Regional Programme

Regional Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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