Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor played by Fernando Germani (organ) on gramophone records

Pamela Hansford Johnsen speaks on the divergence of the contemporary English novel from the main stream of its tradition

Sonata in D minor, Op. 108 played by Ginette Neveu (violin)
Jean Neveu (piano)

Talk by Arthur Lewis , Professor of Economics in the University of Manchester

Monique Haas (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard)
Conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part I

In the first of three talks, Maurice Beresford asks the question: Is scenery natural?
The argument that English scenery is mainly the result of the energetic taming of nature by man is the theme of Mr. Bertsford's first talk. He is Lecturer in Economic History at Leeds University.

(Previously broadcast in the Midland Home Service on April 22)
(Next talk: August 9)

Part 2

New production of an extended series of adaptations from Geoffrey Chaucer's poem in fourteen weekly instalments
Arranged by Nevill Coghill
5-The Shipman's Tale
The Prioress' Tale and Chaucer's Tale of Sir Thopnz
The Shlpman's Tale
The Prioress' Tale
Chaucer's Tale of Sir Thopaz
Production by Stephen Potter

3-Victorian Ballad
Devised by Archie Harradine Introduced by Howieson Culff
Produced by Douglas Cleverdon
Diana Maddox (soprano)
Rene Soames , Frank Titterton
(tenors)
Frederick Stone (accompanist)

Talk by Francoise Rosay

The Wigmore Ensemble:
Geoffrey Gilbert (flute) Maurice Clare (violin)
Frederick Riddle (viola)
William Pleeth (cello)
Marie Korrhinska (harp)