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R12/1122/1/9.
Russian Tales and Music, arranged by Dorothy Coombes.
First broadcast: 07 September 1931.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.

A selection of Russian tales consisting of Prince Grisha and a witch who turns men to stone, Mishenka and his unfair punishment from Nanny, and a pompous officer.
Featuring the vocal talents of Evelyn Amey.
Subjects: Russian folk tales, Punishment, Witches, Heroism.

R12/1122/1/11.
A Masque of Bristol by Francis Worsley.
First broadcast: 1931.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Uncle visits a Masque (pageant) held in Bristol. There are three sketches comprising one about King Richard II, one about Pirate Teach and the last one about Robinson Crusoe, however this one doesn't go according to plan.
Subjects: Masque, Pageants, Bristol, Comedy, Pirates, Robinson Crusoe, Royalty, King Richard II, Entertainment.

R12/1122/2/4.
Harlequinade, by Dorothy Worsley.
First broadcast: 26 April 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Joey the Clown was not always clown. Once he was Pierrot and in love with Pierrette, who was turned to stone by the evil Harlequin. He teams up with a clown and seeks out the Tulip Fairy for help.
Subjects: Clowns, Circus, Pierrettes, Fairy, Magic, Evil, Love.

R12/1122/2/5.
George and the Dragon, by Dorothy Worsley.
First broadcast: 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Not the tale you think. Mrs Gumboil the witch keeps Percy the dragon as a pet. She hires him out for entertainment, and employs George as his groomer. Cunning and villainous baker Mr Hottem hires Percy to help sabotage his competition Mr Welldone.
Subjects: Dragons, Witches, Bakery, Sabotage.

R12/1122/3/1.
A Talk With Brahms, author unknown.
First broadcast: 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
A programme dedicated to the German composer Johannes Brahms. Brahms shares stories of his life with a young musician. He tells of his time in the company of Robert and Clara Shuman and Joseph Joachim. He tells of his poor upbringing and how he practices the piano in a nearby piano factory. He considers his Second Symphony to be his first triumph.
Subjects: Johannes Brahms, Music, Composing, Piano.

R12/1122/3/5.
The Willow Pattern Plate, by Dorothy Eaves.
First broadcast: 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
When the Willow Pattern Plate is broken, Willow Pattern land comes alive. Fearing the wrath of her father, Emperor Kwang-Lo, Princess Silver Lily escapes with Chang Sue. The pair meet the witch, Lo San, who curses them thus turning them into a pair of blue birds. Forced to fly over the sea, they find themselves on the Arabella, where they are cared for by Seth, the English sailor.
Subjects: Magic, Royalty, Curses, Witches, Sailing.

R12/1122/3/8.
The Wish of the World, by Evelyn Amey and Dorothy Coombes.
First broadcast: 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
A poignant story for a special Armistice Day programme. John and his father discuss the realities of war. Peace hears John’s wish to invite other countries to tea. They arrive in child form. Miss Gretchen Germany, Miss Sadie America, Master Michenka Russia, Miss Flourrette France and Master Sandro Spain. They discuss their histories, their differences and how they celebrate holidays. The countries invite John to visit them. John suggests they play soldiers, and soon regrets as the countries pick sides.
Subjects: Countries, War, Peace, Friendship, America, Spain, France, Russia, France, Germany, Armistice Day.

R12/1122/4/1.
The Persian Rug, programme of Oriental design by Dorothy Coombes.
First broadcast: 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Whilst sat on the Persian rug, Uncle Ted tells Pamela stories of Persia. They look for ‘songs’ hidden in the rug, and Ted tells her of King Cyrus who captures King Croesus who then discuss the true meaning of wealth. Ted tells her about falcon hunting, how the Persian rugs are made and they discuss Persian gardens.
Subjects: Persia, Falcon Hunting, Persian Rugs.

R12/1122/4/4.
On the Wessex Downs, a play of King Alfred by Dorothy Champion
First broadcast: 14th May 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
An historic play detailing the events leading to the Battle of Ethandune. Danish King Guthrum has forced King Alfred into hiding. He is found by Earl Cedric offered shelter for the night by Danewulf. Alfred and Cedric disguise themselves and infiltrate Guthrum’s camp to learn their strengths and weaknesses. The play ends with Lady Elfrida giving her version of events as unbeknownst to the Alfred and Cedric, she was a prisoner in the camp at the time.
Subjects: King Alfred, King Guthrum, History, Ethandune, War.

R12/1122/4/9.
The Pirates of Brean Down, another Captain Tom Thumb story by Dorothy Worsley.
First broadcast: June 11th 1932.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Captain Thomas Thumb Esquire has retired from the Navy and lives on a barge with his second in command Bosun Briggs. They decide to take on some bandits, and fashion an engine out of an old roller skate, and some knitting needles held together with a piece of string (later replaced with some chewing gum). With the help of Nelly, the one eyed horse, they sail towards Brean Down. Captain and Briggs are later kidnapped by Breakneck Bill and his team of bandits plan on stealing a cargo of coloured balloons.
Subjects: Bandits, Sailing, Adventure, Peril.

R12/1123/1/2.
Alice Meets the White Queen and Humpty Dumpty, from Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll.
First broadcast: April 25th 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
From ‘Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There’. Alice meets the White Queen, who lives backwards, and helps her with her shawl. She finds herself in a shop that is run by a sheep and full of curious things. She going on a boat ride and meets Humpty Dumpty, which whom she discusses made up words.
Subjects: Adventure, Royalty, Humpty Dumpty, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll.

R12/1123/1/3.
The Pageant of the Roads of England No.1: Before the Romans Came, by L. Du Garde Peach
First broadcast: April 26th 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Before the Romans built roads in Britain, the roads were just tracks and paths. Lugh and Pig discuss the difference between themselves, Lugh wears skins, Pig wears woven cloth. They discuss Rome, the Druids, iron and Pig teaches Lugh how to play dice. They see men taking a stone to the Ring of Stones. Lugh is waiting for the Phoenicians to arrive to trade tin for iron.
Subjects: Roads, Britain, History, Druid, Romans, Iron.

R12/1123/2/1.
Market Day in Crocksbury by Arthur Davenport
First broadcast: May 25th 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
Mr Joshua Suggs runs a china shop he calls The Imperial Hardward Emporium. It is market day in Crocksbury, and a bull breaks loose and runs into the shop. As onlookers debate to whom the animal belongs, the bull cause chaos in the shop as it chases the red headed shop owner.
Subjects: Comedy, Mayhem, Culls, Shops, Markets.

R12/1123/2/7.
The Slave Swasham (and how he made people poor by giving them much gold) by Ralph De Rohan.
First broadcast: June 15th 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
In the city of Baghdad, Swashem is a poet who advertises the wares of the merchant Abu Hash Bash. Swashem uses a magic polished post to duplicate coins. He duplicates so much gold it loses its value to teach the money changer, Ali Squeezem, a lesson in greed and the city folk learn about true value.
Subjects: Greed, Wealth, Value.

R12/1123/3/1.
The Sleeping Beauty and the Snag, a play of sorts by Eric Forbes Boyd.
First broadcast: July 12th 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
The kingdom has no money and is on the brink of war. Princess Lovlier suggests a Sleeping Beauty spell to put the kingdom to sleep for 1000 years to sleep through their troubles. She provokes the Wicked Spiteful Fairy to curse the kingdom. However there is a twist, and the kingdom sleeps alternative hours for 2000 years.
Subjects: Sleeping Beauty, Curses., Fairies, Royalty.

R12/1124/2/3.
The Lion that Never Sleeps by Dorothy Champion.
First broadcast: 23 October 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
BBC radio script for The Lion that Never Sleeps by Dorothy Champion.

R12/1124/2/5.
The Pirates of Pwlldu by Dorothy Worsley.
First broadcast: 26 October 1933.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
BBC radio script for The Pirates of Pwlldu, another story about Captain Thomas Thumb, Esq, by Dorothy Worsley.

R12/1122/1/2.
Charlo's Farmyard, a feature programme by Dorothy Champion.
First broadcast: 18th August 1931.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown
Typed Script with written annotations.
When making breakfast a group of hikers are invited to have breakfast at Farmer Dobbin's farmhouse. On their way there, they encounter many of his animals.
Subjects: Friendship, Hiking, Breakfast, Farm, Farm animals, Horses, Pigs, Cows, Family.

R12/1122/1/6.
Princesses and All That, arranged by Francis Worsley.
First broadcast: 31 August 1931.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown
Typed Script with written annotations.
Tired of hearing stories about Princes and Princesses, Francis tells a tale of a bank clerk who chews a magic pen and summons a fairy. Francis later finds himself in his own fairy tale.
Subjects: Princes, Princesses, Knights, Magic, Fairies, Wishes, Dragons, Heroism.

R12/1122/1/7.
The Princess and the Hurdy-Gurdy, a play by Dorothy Coombes.
First broadcast: 03 September 1931.
Children's radio programme originally recorded for The Children's Hour.
UID: Unknown.
Typed Script with written annotations.
A loose reimagining of Beauty and the Beast. Nothing pleases Princess Winsome, and is heart is set on owning the monkey belonging to Pedro, an Italian musician. He says she may have the monkey if she goes with him to Italy for a year. She decides to go, and after a year must then decide to return, or stay with Pedro.
Featuring the voice talents of: Dorothy Coombes, Dorothy Champion, Tom Jones, Clifford Bean and Raymond ???.
Subjects: Princesses, Music, Monkeys, Romance, Italy.