Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/52/1/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date1967
DescriptionTrack 1: test signal 0.11 mins
Track 2: programme introduction, views of people in Coventry about the Lady Godiva story, seventeenth century broadside ballad about Godiva's ride 2.11 mins
Track 3: recitation of the first recorded story of Lady Godiva written down by Roger of Wendover 2.16 mins
Tracks 4-8: elaboration on the story, with references to the history of Coventry by Joan Lancaster, Coventry City Archivist, Dr Hilda Davidson, and others, including the history of the Lady Godiva procession
Track 9: Alderman Harry Weston discusses Lady Godiva processions 3.37 mins
Track 10: Canon E. B. Poole, Coventry Cathedral, discusses the historical importance of Godiva for the community, others talk about the truth of the legend 3.10 mins
Track 11: recitation of a folk story about 'the fairy midwife' 1.57 mins
Tracks 12-13: discussion of the different versions of the Lady Godiva story

Total: 30.18 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0966580
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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