Christopher Bunting (cello)
(Pamphilus's Tale on the Eighth Day)
Eleventh of twelve stories from Boccaccio's Decameron in the anonymous translation of 1620 Arranged for broadcasting by Sasha Moorsom andRayner Heppenstall
Produced by Sasha Moorsom
Andor Foldes (piano)
Two Elegies (1908)
Sketches. Op. 9 (1909-10) Allegro barbaro (1911) Sonatina (1915)
Nine little piano pieces (1926)
Last of six programmes
Talk by Sir Francis Simon C.B.E., F.R.S. ,
Professor of Thermodynamics in the University of Oxford
Sir Francis Simon discusses the rapid advance of Soviet science and technology and argues that this new strength is a vital factor in determining present Soviet policy. He emphasises the critical importance of scientific and technological manpower and the need for a drastic change in Britain's attitude to science.
(The recorded broadcast of Jan. 15)
reads a selection of her poems
Louis Kaufman (violin)
London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Granville Jones )
Conducted by Bernard Herrmann
Part 1
Talk by Max Marwick
Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of Natal, Durban
Most people assume that African witchcraft beliefs are falling away under contact with Christianity and Western culture. Mr. Marwick believes that research among Africans most in contact with Europeans points at present to the opposite conclusion.
Part 2
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and the Church of England
Talk by Charles Smyth
Canon of Westminster
In the first of two talks commemorating the death of Archbishop Cranmer, Canon Smyth discusses Cranmer's place in the developing structure of the Church of England.