Story by Paul Nizan
Translated from the French by John Rodker
Reader, R. H. Ward

Partita No. 6. in E minor
Toccata in D played by Geraint Jones (harpsichord)
Second of six programmes In which all Bach's partitas and toccatas are being played

C. M. Woodhouse talks about Sir Reginald Leeper 's recently published account of his ambassadorship in Greece
The speaker is author of Apple of Discord, a study of modern Greek political history.
-He was in Greece-with the Allied Mission to the Greek Partisans and later as official observer in the first elections-during many of the events described in Sir Reginald Leeper 's book.

Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
From the Usher Hall, Edinburgh
Part 1

The Inventor of Photography by Matilda Talbot
The first discovery of the principles of photography was made by an Englishman, William Henry Fox Talbot , although he did not publish his findings until after Daguerre had made known a similar discovery in 1839. This year is the 150th anniversary of the inventor's birth. In this talk his grand-daughter gives a description of his early work with quotations from certain family letters and papers in her possession.

Part 2

by W. H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood
Arranged for broadcasting and produced by Donald McWhinnie with the original music by Benjamin Britten
Catherine Lawson (contralto)
BBC Chorus
Robert Keys and James Iliff (pianos)
Stephen Whittaker (percussion)
Ernest Penfold (ukulele)
Directed by Leighton Lucas

(organ)
From St. Paul's Cathedral

by Victor Grove
The speaker believes that it it more difficult for an English person to master the English language than it is for a Frenchman to master French or a German to master German.