Eugene Istomin (piano)

The Ambrosian Singers
Directed by John Stevens
Denis Vaughan (organ)
The music chosen and edited by Hugh Baillie who introduces the programme
The speaker has recently discovered much new information about choirs and organists in the time of Henry VII. Music examples include works by John Redford , Corbrand, Wright, Moorecockc, Okeland, Hacke, Wynslatt, Tallis, and Sturton.

The three speeches of Oliver Cromwell to the First Protectorate
Parliament, September 3, 1654-January 22, 1655
Edited and introduced by Ivan Roots
Lecturer in Modern History,
University College, Cardiff
Spoken by Stephen Jack

Andre Gertler (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader Paul Beard )
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1

A group of talks on some aspects of contemporary French life
5-Why are they French? by Darsie Gillie

Part 2

Talk by Robert Silvey
Head of Audience Research, BBC

Introduction to twelve stories from Boccaccio's Decameron in the anonymous translation of 1620 Arranged for broadcasting by Sasha Moorsom and Rayner Heppenstall

Duo No. 2, in B flat (K.424) played by Joseph Fuchs (violin) Lillian Fuchs (viola) on gramophone records

(Philomena's Tale on the Second Day)
First of twelve stories from
Boccaccio's Decameron in the anonymous translation of 1620