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A wicker-work of talk, song, and dance woven out of the events' leading up to a cattle fair by W. R. Rodgers and Maurice Brown
Narrator, Robert Irwin with Harry Hutchinson and Tommy Duggan
(Lengthened version of broadcast in the Home Service on January 16)

Contributors

Unknown:
W. R. Rodgers
Narrator:
Maurice Brown
Narrator:
Robert Irwin
Unknown:
Harry Hutchinson
Unknown:
Tommy Duggan

Two talks by Frank Walker on letters from and to Verdi
1—' Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi '
Extracts from the letters read by Mary O'Farrell and Godfrey Kenton
Frank Walker sums up. comments on, and adds to recent research into the relationship of Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi , the singer who eventually became his second wife. The discovery of some of Giuseippina's own letters (first published in book form in 1947) provided further invaluable information. These letters are still unknown in this country.
(The readings are recorded)
(Godfrey Kenton is appearing in ' The Young Elizabeth ' at the Criterion Theatre, London)
Second talk: October 23

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Walker
Unknown:
Verdi
Unknown:
Giuseppina Strepponi
Read By:
Mary O'Farrell
Read By:
Godfrey Kenton
Unknown:
Frank Walker
Unknown:
Giuseppina Strepponi
Unknown:
Godfrey Kenton

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