ENGLISH CHAMBER ORCHESTRA
Directed by RAYMOND LEPPARD (harpsichord) PRAGUE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA BATH Festival CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA, Directed by YEHUDI MENUIUN (violin) gramophone records

LIONEL BENTLEY (violin)
ST. CECILIA ORCHESTRA Leader, Lionel Bentley
Conductor. TREVOR HARVEY

CHOIR OF
KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE SIMON PRESTON (organ)
Conducted by David WILLCOCKS
VALDA VELlNG (harpsichord)
VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL Ensemble
Conducted by RAYMOND LEPPARD gramophone records

SERGE RACHMANINOV (1873-1943) gramophone and piano roll records Third of fourteen weekly programmes

ANTONY HOPKINS discusses a work or theme of current interest

DOUGLAS TOWNSHEND (flute)
University OF CARDIFF STRING QUARTET
Alfredo Wang (violin) James Barton (violin) Gordon Mutter (viola) George Isaac (cello)
HELEN WATTS (contralto) JOHN CONSTABLE (piano)
John Constable broadcasts by permission of the Gen. Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Songs broadcast on February 26.
1968 (Radio 4. Wales)

BBC Scottish
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Leader, Tom Rowlette
Conducted by GRAHAM TREACHER
1.0 News; Weather

BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA Leader, John Bradbury
Conductor, GILBERT VINTER LONDON STUDIO STRINGS
Leader, Reginald Leopold
Conducted by FRANCIS CHAGRDI

Concert-Master, Peter Mountain
Conducted by MEREDITH DAVIES

Benjamin Luxon (baritone) with DAVID WILLISON (piano), singi

CHOIR OF THE SOLIIlULL HIGH SCHOOL FOR Girls HARRY JONES (piano)
Conductor, MARGARET WHARAM

ANDRZEJ HIOLSKI (baritone)
POLISH RADIO
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Conducted by JAN KRENZ FRENCH RADIO CHORUS
Chorus-Master, MARCEL COURAUD WARSAW PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Conducted by THE COMPOSER
Recordings made available by cour. tesy of Polish and French Radios

BAND OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS
Conducted by CAPT. TREVOR L. SHARPI Director of Music

MALCOLM RAYMENT takes a look at some musical events in London and the .South-East during the coming weekend

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Six programmes based on recordings of public discussions in University of Liverpool
2: Abortion
Speakers:
T. N. A. JEFFCOATZ
Professor of Obstetrics in the University of Liverpool
MRS. PHILIPPA FOOT
Fellow and Tutor in Philosophy Somerville College, Oxford
In the chair
Lord COHEN OF Birkenhead President of the General Medical Council
In each programme there are talks by the two main speakers, discussion, and answers to questions put to the speakers by the audience.
Programme arranged by Archie Clow

JOSEPHINE NENDICK (mezzo-soprano) JOHN SHIRLEY-QUIRK (baritone) JANE MANNING (soprano) ANNE HOWELLS (mezzo-soprano) NORMA PROCTER (contralto)
DOUGLAS WHITTAKER (flute) DAVID BUTT (flute) HUGH BEAN (violin)
BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by NORMAN DELMAR

Part 1
B

Some new sidelights on the history of eating and drinking 1: Edward Smith and the first survey of diet by THEODORE BARKER
Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Kent at Canterbury
In 1863 Dr. Edward Smith carried out a government-sponsored enquiry, the first of its kind, into working-class diet during the Lancashire Cotton Famine. It Is a fascinating piece of research and its quality is closely involved with the qualities of Edward Smith.
First of three talks
2: English eating in the 1860s by John Yudkin , Professor of Nutrition at London University: Jan. 20

ALAN FEN-TAYLOR (harpsichord)

A series of verse anthologies compiled and introduced by RAYNER HEPPENSTALL
4: Sloth
Reader, ROBERT RIETTY
Produced by Terence Tiller