HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW?
ERE are seven questions, one for each day of the coming week and bearing on some item in one or other of that day’s programmes which appear in this issue of The Listener. You ,can check up on your solutions by referring to page 55, on which will be found the correct answers. SUNDAY: At the age of seventy-five an artist made a gramophone recording which appéars in one of to-day’s pro-grammes-Whose is it?
MONDAY: What piece of music is named after a flower that is a prime favourite with Easter brides? TUESDAY: What celebrated ensemble comprising five ideally suitable and highly accomplished vocalists and a gifted pianist was formed after its founder had heard the Revellers? WEDNESDAY: What famous violinist’s first lessons cost ninepence a time and placed a strain on the domestic finance of a poor cobbler’s household? i THURSDAY: What comedian is allowed by the BBC to do, say, and sing what’ he likes over the air? FRIDAY: Which instrumentalist gained fame at school because she could play faster than any other pupil, "The Campbells are Coming ’’? SATURDAY: Two comedians, Tommy Handley and Ronald Frankau, record under a humorous alias-what it it?
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 40, 29 March 1940, Page 27
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200HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 40, 29 March 1940, Page 27
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