by David Jones
An experiment in writtng made between 1929 and 1937, prompted by what the writer saw and felt as an infantryman in the London Welsh Battalion, R.W.F., on the Western Front, 1915-18. Adapted for radio and produced by Douglas Cleverdon : music by Elizabeth Poston , conducted by Maurice Miles. With selections from the original preface spoken by David Jones
In this week's programme Alec Clifton-Taylor talks about stained glass, and Leigh Ashton , Director of the Victoria and Albert Museum , talks on Maillol and Despiau
Verdi's opera on gramophone records (soprano)(mezzo-soprano)(tenor)(baritone)(bass)(bass)(tenor)
Chorus and orchestra of La Scala, Milan
Conducted by Carlo Sabajno
Act 1
A weekly talk on international affairs by a BBC staff correspondent
Acts 2 and 3
A selection of his poems chosen by Lord David Cecil and read by Stephen Murray
11,40 app.