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(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

Contributors

Broadcasting By:
Sasha Moorsom
Unknown:
Rayner Heppenstall
Produced By:
Sasha Moorsom
Pamphilus:
Max Adrian
Sir Simon:
Heron Carvic
Belcolore:
Jacqueline Thompson
Bentivegna:
Richard George

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)

Contributors

Talk By:
Sir Francis Simon C.B.E., F.R.S.

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