Edited by Anthony Lewis
24-John Bull
Variations on Walsingham played by Frank Merrick (piano)
An appreciation by Lord David Cecil
Louis Kentner (piano)
Philharmonia String Quartet:
Henry Hoist (violin). Ernest Element (violin). Herbert Downes (viola), Anthony Pini (cello)
James W. Merrett (double-bass)
Part 1
In his second talk on William Cobbett, W. Baring Pemberton discusses Cobbett's vivid picture of the life of the English smallholder and peasant on the very eve of their disappearance before urban, industrial England. (On June 3 Mr. Baring Pemberton talked about Cobbett's hostility to elementary education)
Part 2
A critical appreciation by G. M.
Young of Kingsley's work as a writer and a social thinker
12-' Strange Intelligence'
Written for broadcasting by Michael Innes
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Marko Rothmuller (baritone)
Ernest Lush (accompanist)
Antonio Brosa (violin)
Peter Stadlen (piano)
A talk by Donald MacKinnon , Regius Professor-elect of Moral Philosophy, University of Aberdeen
Professor MacKinnon argues that a clear understanding of the difference between the temporal and the eternal distinguishes Christianity from other religions and philosophies. He believes that an understanding of the problem of time is of the utmost importance to the Christian and to Christian society; and he concludes with a discussion of the treatment of the idea of time by contemporary theologians, and shows that it offers a new approach to the problems dividing Christendom