The Motion:
That the English Channel should be abolished
For the Motion:
Peter Blaker
(New College, Oxford)
President, Oxford Union
M. Abrahamson
Auditor of the College Historical
Society, Trinity College. Dublin
Ben Crane
(State University of Iowa).
Against the Motion: '
Douglas Hurd (Trinity College)
Vice-President, Cambridge Union
J. Dickson Mabon
President, Glasgow University Union
Joe Barse
Northwestern University, Illinois
In the chair: Greville Janner
(Trinity Hall)
President, Cambridge Union
This is the fiist international debate to be held by the Cambridge Union Society.
Hilde Zadek (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 1
Talk by C. J. Hamson
Reader in Comparative Law in the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College
Part 2
followed by an interlude at 9.56
A report by Robert Furneaux Jordan on Le Corbusier's seventeen-story block of flats built to house homeless people in the region of Marseilles
The Golden Age Singers
Director, Margaret. Field-Hyde
Margaret Field-Hyde (soprano)
Eileen McLoughlin (soprano) Alfred Deller (counter-tenor)
Rene Soames (tenor)
Gordon Clinton (baritone) with Alfred Hepworth (tenor)
Ralph Downes (organ)
' The Black Dog of the Wild Forest'
... Secondly, mother,' says he, it tells me here again when I'm twenty-one years of age that I've got to be devoured and put to death by the Black Dog of the Wild Forest ..
A folk tale told by Paddy Sherlock , chimney sweep, of County Clare
With an introduction by Professor J. H. Delargy of the Irish Folklore Commission
Produced by David Thomson
from Suite in E minor:
Deux Rigaudons: Musette en rondeau: Tambourin: Deux Gigues en rondeau from Suite in A minor:
Allemande; Courante from Suite in G:
Deux Menuets: L'enharmonique; Les tricotets played by Thurston Dart (harpsichord)
Last of three programmes of harpatchord music by Rameau