A weekly series designed for enthusiasts of all ages who wish to extend their understanding and enjoyment of music.
Four British Composers
Holst 'The Planets'
Illustrated talk by Racine Fricker
Introduced by Robin Holmes
WRITERS TALKING: John Towns -end, author of The Young Devils, talks to E. R. Braithwaite about his recent book To Sir, With Love
SPECIAL NOTICE: Siriol Hugh-Jones reviews Reveille for a Persian Village by Najmah Najafi and Helen Hinckley
LIBRARY LIST: some recent books selected by Donald Boyd
JEROME K. JEROME CENTENARY: Antony Bilbow reads an excerpt from Three Men in a Boat
Introduced by John Lade
Opera Issue
Reviews of ' Das Rheingold' (Wagner).. Capriccio ' (Strauss), and recent recitals by Mark Lubbock , Andrew Porter. Harold Rosenthal
A knock-out competition between individuals representing towns and cities
The competitors in different studios are put identical questions and receive marks for their replies
Final
Mrs. G. A. DURRAN
(Welwyn Garden City) v.
J. KENNEDY (Coventry)
The following problem of opening lead is set:
At love all the bidding has gone:
South West North East
3D 3H No 3NT No No Dble No
No No
What should South lead, holding:
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Introduced by Terence Reese and Harold Franklin
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