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5-War and Social Policy
Talk by R. M. Titmuss
Professor of Social Administration in the University of London
' To explain the social life of a community in terms of aggression and struggle,' Professor Titmuss observes, ' is to explain only part of " this sorry scheme of things entire."' With that proviso in mind, he considers the way in which modern war has influenced British social policy and, reciprocally, how the direction of social policy has influenced the prosecution of war.

by J. R. R. Tolkien
A radio adaptation in six parts from
Volume of The Lord of the Rings' The music composed and conducted by Anthony Smith-Masters
5 — ' The Moria Gate '
The programme adapted and produced by Terence Tiller

Contributors

Unknown:
J. R. R. Tolkien
Conducted By:
Anthony Smith-Masters
Produced By:
Terence Tiller
Frodo:
Oliver Burt
Sam:
Victor Platt
Pippin:
Basil Jones
Merry:
Michael Collins
Aragorn:
Godfrey Kenton
Gandalf:
Norman Shelley
Legolas:
Frank Duncan
ElrOnd:
Garard Green
Gimli:
Eric Lugg
Boromir:
Derek Prentice
Bilbo:
Felix Felton
Narrator:
Derek Hart

A series of four talks on the desirability of economic change
2 —Counting the Costby Bertrand de Jouvenel
M. de Jouvenel, author, economist, and political philosopher, points out that the demand for an increasing flow of goods implies the willingness to accept unpleasant changes and that these may be regarded as. costs to be chalked up against the gains.

Contributors

Unknown:
Bertrand de Jouvenel

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