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Voices: Turning words into action
All the children from the nursery sitting in a horseshoe

Walney Nursery

So how does radio work? Paul & Gail explained to pupils at a Walney pre-school.

Thursday 14 May 2003

All the pupils

School manager Gill Akred wants to encourage the children at Walney Central Pre-School Nursery to listen to more radio.

Paul and Gail O'Neill from BBC Radio Cumbria visited the children to explain how radio works and why it should be a part of their lives.

Watch the presentation below to see what happened - and find out who the mystery visitor was...


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Children sitting on the floor, listening.

Left: Children listen attentively.


Right: Paul O'Neill talks to Gill Akred, manager of the school.

Paul talking to the school's manager


Pudsey Bear

Left: Pudsey Bear - the mystery visitor!

("I have many transferable skills" - Web Bunny)

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