General editor, Gerald Abraham
Instruments of the 16th Century
An instrumental ensemble
Introduced by Alec Robertson
(s)
Last of the twelve programmes consisting of a resume of the original series broadcast last year
A feature programme showing what the British Council is, how much it spends, and where and why it operates
The Chairman and Director-General. General Sir Ronald Adam, G.C.B., D.S.O., O.B.E., speaks on British Council policy; and questions put by Robert Barr, Gilbert Harding, and Oliver Burt are answered by members of the Council staff
Others taking part include Ian Catford, Felix Felton, Richard Humphrey, J. Hubert Leslie, and Sheila Stewart
Script and production by R. D. Smith
Gareth Morris (flute)
Norina Semino (cello)
Lucille Wallace (harpsichord)
Second of three programmes
E. L. Woodward, Professor of Modem History at Oxford, repeats the address first given in December 1948 at the Royal Institute of International Affairs
London Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, David Wise)
Conducted by Victor de Sabata
Part 1
Consciousness
Talk by a physician practising as a consultant in psychiatry at a London hospital
Part 2
by William Wordsworth
Read by James McKechnie
Produced by Frank Hauser
Moments musicaux (Op. 94) played by Artur Schnabel (piano) on gramophone records
A weekly talk on international affairs given by a BBC staff correspondent