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The Role of a National Library

on BBC Radio 3

An enquiry into the present and possible future role of the British Museum Library prompted by the current controversy
Conducted by Patrick Nuttgens
Director of the Institute of Advanced Architectural Studies at the University of York with contributions from
Sir Frank Francis, Director and Principal Librarian of the British Museum
Thomas Parry, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales and Chairman of the University Grants Committee enquiry into libraries
Lena Jeger, Member of Parliament for Holborn and St. Pancras South
Etienne Dennery, Director, Bibliotheque Nationale
Sidney Filon, Librarian of the National Central Library
Donovan Richnell, Goldsmiths' Librarian of London University Library
Douglas Foskett, Librarian of the Institute of Education
Herbert Ocblans on the research staff of ASLIB and author of Use of Mechanised Methods in Documentation Work
Theodore Besterman, Director, Institut et Musee Voltaire , Geneva, and author of the World Bibliography of Bibliographies
Peter Hall, Professor of Geography at the University of Reading and author of London 2000

Contributors

Conducted By:
Patrick Nuttgens
Unknown:
Sir Frank Francis
Unknown:
Lena Jeger
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Sidney Filon
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Herbert Coblans
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Theodore Besterman
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Musee Voltaire
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Peter Hall
Producer:
Jocelyn Ferguson

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