Beethoven
PIANO CONCERTO No. 1. in C
First of two illustrated talks by James Gibb

Introduced by Robin Holmes
BICENTENARY OF THE BIRTH OF ROBERT BURNS: Maurice Lindsay talks about the poet's life and work
LIBRARY LIST: Honor Wyatt on some recent bopks
SPECIAL NOTICE: The Sleepwalkers by Arthur Koestler reviewed by J. G. Porter , Ph.D., F.R.A.S.
LIBRARIAN TALKING : A. C. Bubb , librarian of the Royal Technical College, Salford, on problems caused by the growing demand for technical books in public libraries

Introduced by John Lade
Felix Aprahamian in ' Building a Library' considers the current recordings of Franck's Symphony in D minor
Charles Osborne reviews some new records of piano music

A bidding competition for married partnerships
Semi-Final (i)
Mr. and Mrs. J. TARLO (London) v.
Mr. and Mrs. G. GRIFFITHS (Somerset)
The partners, who are in different studios, speak their thoughts aloud
They bid the following hand:
Dealer, West: love-all Introduced by Terence Reese and Harold Franklin
The programme is recorded and the players had no advance knowledge of the cards