Short story by Sidney Keyes
Read by Paul Dehn

by Allardyce Nicoll , Professor of English, Birmingham University
Professor Allardyce Nicoll. who was chairman of the third annual conference of Shakespearean scholars recently held at Stratford, gives a report on the discussion of the so-called doubtful' plays-Timon of Athens, Pericles, Henry VIII , and The Two Noble Kinsmen

5 — ' The Republic'
The sections on political justice from Books 1-4 of the F. M. Comford translation, arranged as a consecutive dialogue by R. H. S. Crossman
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
With Arthur Young as Socrates

by John Gay
A new musical version realised from the original airs by Benjamin Britten
(Originally broadcast on Tuesday)
This performance conducted by Ivan Clayton
Act 1

A weekly talk on international affairs given by a BBC staff correspondent

Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Carl Dolmetsch (recorder)
Marie Dolmetsch (recorder)
Frederick Grinke (violin)
David Martin (violin)
James Whitehead (cello)
Arnold Goldsbrough (harpsichord)
Sonata of four parts. No. 3, in A minor
Duet for soprano and tenor, with two recorders: How pleasant is this flow'ry plain
Sonata of four parts. No. 1. in B minor