An imaginary biography by Helen Simpson
This account of the man who interrupted Coleridge during the composition of ' Kubla Khan ' was one of a number of imaginary biographies first broadcast by the BBC in 1936 Reader, Cecil Trouncer
Two suites: No. 1, in G; No. 2, in G minor Purcell
Six Sonatas: No. 433. in F; No. 205. in C; No. 257, in E; No. 413, in D minor; No. 23, in E; No. 419. in F
Scarlatti played by Sylvia Marlowe (harpsichord)
by G. B. Harrison, ph.D.
Dr. Harrison, the Elizabethan scholar, left the University of London in 1943 to take up the appointment of Head of the Department of English in Queen's University, Ontario. He describes his experiences there and explains the differences between Canada and the Old Country in the matter of university teaching
Paolo Borciani (violin)
Elisa Pegreffi (violin)
Piero Farulli (viola)
Franco Rossi (cello) play
Quartets by Verdi and Glazunov
Noel Annan analyses the different modes of scepticism among the later Victorians
Next talk in series: tomorrow at 9.55
played by Nicholas Choveaux
From the church of St. Bartholomew the Great, Smithfield
The development of a persecution complex from a childhood fantasy to a fixed idea in manhood
Written by Nesta Pain and Kenneth Alexander
(Continued in next column)
Other parts played by Betty Baskcomb , Freda Falconer , Anthony Jacobs , Basil Jones , David Kossoff , and Keith Lloyd
Music composed by John Buckland
Conducted by Edward Clark
Production by Nesta Pain
played by Clifford Curzon
An appreciation by Harold Nicolson of Sir Max Beerbohm 's novel