Fantasy to C, Op. 17 played by Clifford Curzon (piano) on gramophone records

Talk by C. J. Hamson
Professor of Comparative Law In the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College
'The capital revelation of the Crichel Down enquiry,' says C. J. Hamson, 'is how entirely defenceless the normal citizen is in England today against a Ministry acting within the ambit of its enormous powers.' In his talk he reflects on this situation.

Extracts from the poem in twelve cantons by Frederic Mistral (1830-1914)

Edmund Kurtz (cello)
BBC Women's Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
From the Royal Albert Hall , London
Part 1: Elgar
Introduction and Allegro for strings
7.48 app. Cello Concerto in E minor
8.17 app. Variations on an Original
Theme (Enigma)

Talk by Gerald Vann , o.P.
In this talk Father Vann pleads for the recovery of 'intuitive knowledge of things and communion with them.' It is symbol rather than formulation that conveys religious truth.

Part 2: Hoist
The Planets
Mars; Venus; Mercury; Jupiter; Saturn; Uranus; Neptune

by Tamara Karsavina
This programme, originally broadcast on September 13, 1952, i< repeated on the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of Diaghilev's death.

Paul Derenne (tenor) Ernest Lush (piano).

by F. Kingdon-Ward, O.B.B.