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Six talks on recent research
6-The Prospects of Experimental Psychology by R. C. Oldfield
Professor of Psychology
In the University of Reading
The speaker surveys some present features of experimental psychology that may be favourable to its future progress, and reflects upon the kind of contribution it might make to an understanding of human nature.

Contributors

Unknown:
R. C. Oldfield

by Georg Büchner
Translated by John Holmstrom
Cast in order of speaking:
(Continued in next column) with Mary Wimbush , Nicolette Bernard Dorothy Holmes-Gore , Diane Watts
Music composed and conducted by Francis Chagrin
The play adapted and produced by R. D. Smith
Time: March and April 1794. Place: The streets, revolutionary courts, and gaols of Paris; also the guillotine.
The Revolution in threatened by foreign armies on all the frontiers and by counter-revolution at home. Robes-pierre and the Committee of Pubic Safety have just executed the ultfa-revolutiionaries (Hébertistes), and in thia play they begin to liquidate the Moderates, whose leader is Danton.
During the interval (8.55-9.6 app.):
Gretry
Sonata in B flat, Op. 1 No. played by Gilbert Jespersen (flute)
Erling Bloch (violin)
Asger Christiansen cello) Lund Christiansen (piano) on gramophone records

Contributors

Unknown:
Georg Büchner
Translated By:
John Holmstrom
Unknown:
Mary Wimbush
Unknown:
Nicolette Bernard
Unknown:
Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Unknown:
Diane Watts
Conducted By:
Francis Chagrin
Produced By:
R. D. Smith
Flute:
Gilbert Jespersen
Violin:
Erling Bloch
Cello:
Asger Christiansen
Piano:
Lund Christiansen
Danton:
Donald Wolfit
Julie:
Catherine Salkeld
Herault-de-Sechelles:
Noel Johnson
Camille Desmoulins:
Anthony Jacobs
Philippeau:
John Phillips
Simon, a drunkard:
Brian Wilde
His wife:
Joan Littlewood
First citizen:
Joe Sterne
Second citizen:
Geoffrey Matthews
Robespierre:
Walter Hudd
Lyons delegate:
Manning Wilson
Collot d'Herbois:
Jack Allen
Legendre:
Richard Bebb
Lacroix:
Geoffrey Wincott
Marion:
Selma Vaz Dias
St Just:
Malcolm Hayes
Beggar:
Ewan MacColl
Lucile:
Betty Linton
Chaumette:
Haydn Jones
Tom Payne:
Brian Haines
Fouquier-Tinville:
Peter Howell
Dillon:
Derek Birch
Laflotte:
Richard Waring
Gaoler:
Henry Webb
Barere:
John Dearth
Billaud-Varennes:
Ian Lubbock
Dumas:
Brian Wilde
First carter:
Malcolm Hayes
Second carter:
Jeffrey Segal

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