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In A Minor, Op. 102.
1.03 p.m.-Charlie Kunz at the Plano, 1.15 p.m.-Concert
Orchestru Mascotte,
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by The
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7.00 p.m.-London Relay The Nows. 7.15 p.m.-London Relay-Meet-Uncle.
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Dance Orchestra,
8.03 p.m.-Robinson Cleavér |(Organ) And Patricia Raesborough. (Piano).. 8.16 p.studioLocal Newsletter. 8.30 p.m.-Variety": with Sandy Powell
and. Pat. Kirkwood.
9.00 p.m.-London Relay The Newsl 9.15 p.m.-London, Relay—"Questions of
the Hour". de
9.30 p.m.-A Cello and Plano - Recital
by Casals and Gieseking.
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In D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" 11.00 p.m.-Close down.
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