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A serial survey of some contemporary verse-3
The Poet: Arthur Waley
The Critic : James Laver
In the first of this sequence of three programmes the Critic gave his appreciation of the Poet's work. and the following week introduced a selection of Arthur Waley's translations from the Chinese This week the Poet replies to his Critic
Presented by E. J. King Bull

Contributors

Unknown:
James Laver
Presented By:
E. J. King

Lyrical comedy in three acts by Arrigo Boito
(after 'The Merry Wives of Windsor')
Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Translation and production by H. Procter-Gregg
Cast in order of singing
(Valetta Iacopi. Marion Lowe , Howell Glynne , Arnold Matters, and Morgan Jones broadcast by permission of the Administrator of Sadler's Wells)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(leader. Paul Beard)
BBC Theatre Chorus
(trained by John Clements )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Act 1
Scene 1: The interior of The Garter
Inn
Scene 2: A garden
Act 2
Scene 1: The interior of The Garter
Inn
Scene 2: A room in Ford's house

Contributors

Unknown:
Arrigo Boito
Music By:
Giuseppe Verdi
Production By:
H. Procter-Gregg
Unknown:
Marion Lowe
Unknown:
Howell Glynne
Unknown:
John Clements
Conducted By:
Stanford Robinson

Three men who underwent periods of solitary confinement ranging from ten months to two years discuss what effect these experiences have had on their permanent philosophy of life: Captain Peter Churchill , Colonel R. H. Stevens and Captain Louis Lee-Graham . Chairman, Captain Harry Ree

Contributors

Unknown:
Captain Peter Churchill
Unknown:
R. H. Stevens
Unknown:
Captain Louis Lee-Graham
Unknown:
Harry Ree

Third Programme

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