close this book"If there was trouble at school I was always in it" : primary school during World War II
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The Radio

Mum listened to "The Lives of Doctor Paul" daily. At night comedies, "Take it from here", "Much binding in the marsh". Listened to the hit parade. They all used to listen on a Thursday night to see what was top of the pops.


Tape 1 Side 2

Talks about movie stars, (including westerns and Tarzan).