Sounds Historical for Sunday 4 December 2011

8:09 Today in New Zealand History

Seddon's second general election - 4 December 1896

8:14 Homework

8:16 Song of India (Rimsky-Korsakov)

The Stavemasters 78 HR 51

8:22 The Story of the Takaka Tramway (Part 1)

Barry Cashman tells the story of the tramway at Takaka and the work of preserving its heritage

8:40 We'll Meet Again (Parker)

Vera Lynn CD Decca 715983

8:40 Sports broadcaster Peter Sellers

Sports broadcaster Peter Sellers recalls his life and times, including what really happened when he asked about the pies. (Part 2)

8:50 Captain Tall (Sunde)

The Maritime Crew CD

8:53 The Story of the Takaka Tramway (Part 2)

Barry Cashman tells the story of the tramway at Takaka and the work of preserving its heritage.

9:07 As I Remember

Aldis Escapades by Terry Carr, read by Greg Mildenhall.

9:16 Animal Crackers in My Soup

Shirley Temple CS Inhouse 887

9:22 Broadcaster Barry Holland

To mark the retirement after 44 years of broadcaster Barry Holland we play an extract from his first days on the air as breakfast session host on Radio I - from 7 September 1967.

9:33 Answer Me (Sigman)

The Stavemasters 78 HMV HR 51

9:37 Book of the Week

Dot, I Must Tell You by Keith Scott
Activity Press
ISBN 0958263469

9:54 Homework