' Kingcraft '
Written for broadcasting by Hester Chapman
Produced by Rayner Heppenstall
Talk by Leslie Daiken about children's games of the winter solstice, illustrated with recordings made by English and other European children
(Leader, J. Mouland Begble )
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
Agnes Walker (piano)
Glyn Daniel recently visited the exhibition of Danish art treasures at the Victoria and Albert
Museum
He speaks about the remarkable appreciation of pre-history which Is apparent in this exhibition, and the reasons for it
A conversation piece in two parts by Martyn Skinner
Production by James McFarlan
Martin String Quartet:
David Martin (violin)
Neville Marriner (violin)
Eileen Grainger (viola)
Bernard Richards (cello)
Max Gilbert (viola)
Aldo Cassuto comments on the plan for a Franco-Italian customs union, and on the implications such a plan might have for European economic unity. How will this affect Great Britain's own foreign trade and preference system?
A Christmas Cantata
Music by Alan Bush
Words by Randall Swingler
Marjorie Avis (soprano)
Roderick Jones (baritone)
W.M.A. Singers
BBC Singers
Hurwitz String Quartet
Martin Lovett (cello)
Marie Korchinska (harp)
Conducted by the composer
Short story written and read by Frank O'Connor.
Stephen Waters (clarinet)
Archie Jacob (clarinet) Paul Draper (bassoon)
Amadeus String Quartet Marie Korchinska (harp)
Louis Kentner (piano)
Music by Matthew Locke , Haydn.
Mozart, Bloch, Glinka, and Schuben