Pierre Bernac (baritone)
Francis Poulenc (piano)

.A selective survey In six parts, by W. L. Hanchant , of the poetry of the U.S.A. from its beginnings to the present day
3—'The New England Tradition'
(Part 2)
Readers, Guy Kingsley-Poynter and Ellinore Stuart
Produced by Patric Dickinson

Rene Soames (tenor)
BBC Choral Society
(Chorus Master, Leslie Woodgate )
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Oscar Lampe )
Conductor
Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Part 1
Requiem
(Grande Messe des Morts)

2—' The Belief in True Meaning'
Tonight, in the second of two talks on the ways in which we use words to distort reality, Rupert Crawshay-Williams discusses the problem of true meaning and the utraquistic fallacy
See yesterday at 8.5

Part 2
Symphonie funebre et triomphale

1-Extracts from Langland's poem
Arranged for broadcasting by Nevill Coghill
Produced by Stephen Potter

Two-part Inventions played by Denise Lassimonne (piano)

James Fisher reviews 'Darwin's Finches,' by David Lack , and compares it with some other books on evolution and on birds