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A drama of women in the villages of Spain by Federico Garcia Lorca
Translated and adapted for broadcasting by A. L. Lloyd
Textual consultant. R. M. Nadal
The Reapers' Song set by Professor E. M. Torner : sung by a section of the BBC Chorus, with Stanley Riley
Maria Josepha 's Lullaby sung by Vivienne Chatterton Production by E. A. Harding

Contributors

Unknown:
Federico Garcia Lorca
Broadcasting By:
A. L. Lloyd
Unknown:
R. M. Nadal
Unknown:
E. M. Torner
Unknown:
Stanley Riley
Unknown:
Maria Josepha
Sung By:
Vivienne Chatterton
Production By:
E. A. Harding
Bernarda Alba:
Gladys Young
Maria Josepha her mother:
Vivienne Chatterton
Angustias, the eldest daughter:
Barbara Lott
Magdalena, the second daughter:
Mary Wimbush
Amelia, the third daughter:
Peggy Bryan
Martirio, the fourth daughter:
Catherine Willmer
Adela, the youngest daughter:
Sulwen Morgan
Poncia a servant:
Nan Marriott-Watson
Another servant:
Daphne Maddox
A beggar woman:
Barbara Trevor
Prudencia a neighbour:
Susan Buret
Another neighbour:
Margaret Ward
A young girl:
Renée Goddard

Talk by Erna Gunther, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Washington, Seattle
Dr. Gunther has recently visited this country to study the Nootka Indians of the north-west coast of America, for the main evidence for their original culture it to be found in the unpublished records and objects brought back by members of Cook's third expedition of 1778 and now widely dispersed in Europe.

Contributors

Speaker:
Erna Gunther

Operetta by Johann Strauss
(on gramophone records)
Introduced by Philip Hope-Wallace (tenor) (soprano) (baritone) (contralto) (tenor) (baritone) (tenor) (soprano)
Vienna State Opera Chorus
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Clemens Krauss
Act 1: Eisenstein's drawing-room

Contributors

Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Introduced By:
Philip Hope-Wallace
Conducted By:
Clemens Krauss
Baron von Eisenstein:
Julius Patzak
Rosalinde, his wife:
Hilde Gueden
Frank, governor of the prison:
Kurt Preger
Prince Orlofsky:
Sieglinde Wagner
Alfred, friend of Rosalinde:
Anton Dermota
Falke, friend of Eisenstein:
Alfred Poell
Dr Blind, Eisenstein's lawyer:
August Jaresch
Adele, Eisenstein's parlour-maid:
Wilma Lipp

John Bryson , Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, talks about the Victorian poet Arthur Hugh Clough dough's works have been published in a new critical edition. Among the new material in this edition is the complete version of the poem ' Dipsychus,* in which Clough revealed his own divided nature. Mr. Bryson comments on dough's two personalities-his intellectual doubt and indecision, and the gay assurance of his light satiric verse.
(The recorded broadcast of June 20)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Bryson
Unknown:
Arthur Hugh

Third Programme

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