Sonia Joslen talks about the singer and artists' model. Lillian Shelley , who was best known during the First World War and the early twenties

Quintet in A (K.581) - played by Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Amadeus String Quartet: Norbert Brainin (violin) Siegmund Nissel (violin) Peter Schidlof (viola) Martin Lovett (cello)

Talk by Henry Reed
In his second talk on the problems of dramatic writing Henry Reed suggests that in English only verse can elevate the drama to a level where its achievements can compare with those of the novel.

Ludus Tonalis played by Franz Reizenstein (piano)

Play by Andre Gide
Translated from the French by John Russell and Production by Donald McWhinnie

Talk by Professor W. K. Hancock
Fifty years ago the six Colonies of Australia came together to form a new Commonwealth, and on May 9 1901 the first Commonwealth Parliament opened in Melbourne. In this talk W. K. Hancock , an Australian by birth and Professor of British Commonwealth Affairs in the University of London, comments on Australia's development in the last half-century. The talk is a revised version of a broadcast in the BBC's Overseas Service.
First of three talks on Australia

BBC West of England Singers
Conductor, Reginald Redman
Valda Aveling (clavichord)

The poem by Christina Rossetta
Production by D. G. Bridson

Gwendolen Mason (harp)
Gareth Morris (flute)
Frederick Thurston (clarinet)
Martin String Quartet

A monthly review of cultural and political trends in the U.S.S.R.
Public Opinion in Soviet Russia
The BBC's diplomatic correspondent. Thomas Barman , talks about the organisation of the propaganda machine (The recorded broadcast of April 11)