| Description | (The content of this CD is almost identical to that of MS 4000 6/1/65/7/C)
Track 1: Test Signal, 0.30 mins
Track 2: Farming; a reading; Alfred's Jewel, Saxon artefacts and the Lindisfarne gospels, 2.44 mins
Track 3: How Wales got its name; Alfred's Jewel; the Anglo-Saxon relationship with the sea; fishing; the Anglo-Saxon farmer, 2.36 mins
Track 4: The meaning of 'wyrd'; a reading; drinking feasts; the home; the 'three and a half plough lands of Praybourne (or 'Braybourne' or 'Graybourne')'?, 3.50 mins
Track 5: Development during the Saxon period; the Vikings; 'Grendel'; Saxon place names, 3.22 mins
Track 6: Differences betweens the Celts and the Saxons; the Domesday book, 2.50 mins
Track 7: Oaths; King Kinniwull? (the accent of the speaker makes it difficult to ascertain exactly what is being said); a reading; the 'three and a half plough lands of Praybourne (or 'Braybourne' or 'Graybourne')'?, 3.22 mins
Track 8: 'Grendel'; religion; historical cures for 'poisonous swellings', sickness and warts; religion; magic, folk medicine and Christianity; the 'new worship of God', i.e. Christianity, 3.16 mins
Track 9: The literacy of the Saxons; a reading of a will and other documents; the Christian story and Christ as an epic figure; unidentified people discuss historical literature; 3.43 mins
Track 10: The 'observance of Easter', 2.32 mins
Track 11: The poet Caedman, the significance of poetry and the attitude of the Celts; a riddle relating to an ox hide; a 'full man'; a reading; slavery in the Anglo-Saxon period, 2.15 mins
Track 12: 'Custom' in the Anglo-Saxon period; 2.40 mins
Track 13: Anglo-Saxon courts; cheorles/churls, 2.20 mins
Track 14: A reading; freeing slaves, 2.35 mins
Track 15: Freeing slaves; Viking attacks on England; Viking attacks; 'Alfred's Jewel'; a reading about translating books from Latin and people learning to read; King Alfred, 3.27 mins
Track 16: Viking attacks; William the Conqueror, 2.38 mins
Track 17: A reading, 1.35 mins
Track 18: Unknown music (The music does not seem to be connected with The Long March of Everyman, it is probable that this is a fragment of another programme), 1.25 mins
Total: 47.43 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF5665D1006680 |