Daniel George gives a centenary appreciation of Joel Chandler Harris. author of the ' Uncle Remus ' stories
Quotations read by Richard George

Serenade No. 10 in B flat (K.361) played by the London Wind Players
Conductor, Harry Blech

A Usyless discussion on Hamlet or Hamnet
Arranged for broadcasting by John Keir Cross from a Shakespearean dialogue by James Joyce
Production by Noel Iliff

J. W. Davidson reviews the recent book by Robert Gibbings , ' Over the Reefs,' and discusses the work of some other writers who have captured the characteristic atmosphere of the South Seas
Lecturer in History at Cambridge, Mr. Davidson has travelled widely among the islands, and is shortly returning there as political assistant to the High Commissioner of W Samoa

Margaret Ritchie (soprano)
Joan Alexander (soprano)
Richard Lewis (tenor)
Trefor Jones (tenor)
Owen Brannigan (bass)
Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
George Thalben-Ball (organ)
(Continued in next column)
BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master. Leslie Woodgate )
Philharmonia Orchestra
(Leader, Leonard Hirsch )
Conducted by Constant Lambert
The work edited by Basil Lam
Part 1

In 1890 Anton Chekhov travelled across Siberia to the convict island of Sachalin. In this talk
Hubert Butler analyses Chekhov's motives in going there
Later this evening he reads some passages from the book Chekhov wrote on his return, which has not been published in this country

Part 2

Hubert Butler reads some passages from his own translation of Chekhov's book

Twelve Studies, Op. 25 played by Solomon (piano)

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

Selections from the work of T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound
Readers:
Robert Marsden. Michael Flanders
Production by James McFarlan