. Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Blech String Quartet:
Harry Blech (violin)
Lionel Bentley (violin) Keith Cummings (viola) Douglas Cameron (cello)
I. Deutscher reviews Schacht's book, which has been a best-seller in Germany and which is symptomatic of recent German political evolution
played by Andre Navarra (cello)
Albert Hardie (piano)
Script by Hugh Ross Williamson Edited and produced by Robert Gittings
This programme, on the 300th anniversary of the trial and execution of Charles I. is taken entirely from contemporary accounts, which have been selected on the grounds of historical probability and chosen impartially from writers of varying opinions. The events of ten days are necessarily condensed, but care has been taken not to compress anything that might have a major bearing on this profoundly important landmark in British history
or The British Worthy' by John Dryden Music by Purcell
(Edited by Cyril Rootham and Dennis Arundell )
There are two ten-minute intervals during the programme
Talk by Herbert L. Hawkins , F.R.S., Professor of Geology in the University of Reading
He draws on memories of a long and varied experience in ' water-finding ' . to explain some of the problems that arise when large or small supplies of water are required, and of the part played by a geologist in solving them
Violin Concerto No. 1 played by Eugenia Uminska with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Conducted by Gregor Fitelberg on gramophone records
See also Friday at 11.15