The Third Programme productions being dealt with this week are the dramatised versions of the two Icelandic Sagas, ' The Death of Gunnar and ' The Burning of Njal
The critic is Nigel Balchin , who gave a talk on Icelandic Sagas in the Home Service last year

Hans Hotter (baritone)
Frederick Stone (piano)

A review of recent books and exhibitions by Patric Heron.
In the first of a series on provincial art galleries and museums Wilfrid Blunt talks about paintings and drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
Myra Hess (piano)
Part l
Serenade in E flat, for wind instruments (K.375)
Piano Concerto in B flat (K.238)

Critical appreciation by Roy Fuller. Reader, Mathew Crosse. Produced by Patric Dickinson

Part 2
Three German Dances (K.605) Piano Concerto in D (K.537)
Last two conceits in this series: April 13 and 19

Dramatic poem by John Milton
Produced by Patric Dickinson and