Speech Training
From Broadcast for Schools.co.uk.co.uk
companyBBC
started25th Jan
1935
endedJul
1942
8 school years
duration20 mins
subject
📚English
age rangeAge 9-11
languageenIn English
Speech Training is a BBC schools radio series from the 1930s and 1940s, covering English for primary school pupils.
- meant for Scottish schools only, but broadcast nationally during the war
- abandoned in 1939 on outbreak of war, but resumed in Spring 1941 to meet frequent requests
- given by Anne H. McAllister
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