by Isaac Foot ?
In a lifetime devoted to many interests the Rt. Hon, Isaac Foot has been a notable collector of books. His 30,000 volumes housed in his home in Cornwall-he has given another 10,000 away-include a remarkable collection of Greek New Testaments and complete first editions of world-famous authors. In this talk Mr. Foot reflects on his experiences as a book collector and tells the story of how his library was built up.

BBC Midland Chorus
An Instrumental Ensemble
George Miles (organ)
Conducted by James Denny
Programme devised by Thurston Dart
Last of a series of three programmes

A history lesson by Bernard Shaw
Time: 1680
Act 1
Isaac Newton's library In Cambridge
Act 2
The boudoir of Catherine of Braganza in Newmarket
Produced by Peter Watts

Conductor, Eduard van Beinum
(The recorded broadcast of August 6)
Part 1

Professor D. M. MacKinnon comments on Stuart Hampshire's broadcast of last night

(Concert continued)

A selection from the play by John Fletcher
Arranged for broadcasting by Glynne Wickham
Produced by Frank Hauser