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'Westminster democracy ' was succeeded by the apotheosis of African leaders, and this in many cases by military rule. A slide downhill or so it often seems from Europe. But how could and should independent Africa evolve appropriate political institutions? by COLIN LEGUM
Commonwealth Correspondent of The Observer
Introduced by ISRAEL WAMALA
Produced by Chris Cuthbertson
A book is available

Contributors

Introduced By:
Israel Wamala
Produced By:
Chris Cuthbertson

A series of six programmes about young English novelists who have made a name for themselves in the 1960s
5: David Lodge
BERNARD BERGONZI talks to the author and discusses his writing
With extracts from the novels read by GARY WATSON
Produced by Edith R. Baer
B. S. Johnson

Contributors

Unknown:
David Lodge
Talks:
Bernard Bergonzi
Read By:
Gary Watson
Produced By:
Edith R. Baer
Unknown:
B. S. Johnson

The Flying Dutchman
ⓢ A romantic opera in three acts
Libretto and music by Wagner sung in German
A concert performance from the Royal Festival Hall
Cast in order of singing:
Daland's seamen; the Dutchman's phantom crew; maidens BBC Chorus
New Philharmonia Orchestra Led by Desmond Bradley Conducted by Otto Klemperer
The story is set in the eighteenth century, on the coast of Norway
ACT 1
A rocky sea-shore

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Bradley
Conducted By:
Otto Klemperer

by SIR CECIL PARROTT
Women have now entered almost all the fields once reserved to men -even the Diplomatic Service of many countries. But some of the delicate implications of this female achievement could hardly have been foreseen.
Sir Cecil was formerly Brltlsk Ambassador to Czechoslovakia

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Cecil Parrott

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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