Modern Classical Music from India and Pakistan
Manik Varna (singer) Shanta Prasad (tabla)
Vilayat Khan (sitar)
Tabla solos
Raga Shyam Kalyan Ragamala
Second of three programmes devised and presented by William Coates

Scenes from country life by Anton Chekhov
Translated by David Tutaev
Music by John Hotchkis
Radio adaptation and production by Raymond Raikes
Introductions to the four acts spoken by Peter Wyngarde
Incidental music played by the Goldsbrough Orchestra
(leader, Emanuel Hurwitz ) conducted by the composer

Aldo Ferraresi (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Part 1

Talk by Keith Kyle
Mr. Kyle, Washington correspondent of The Economist, describes how American constitutional practice illuminates English constitutional history, and vice versa. To find the symbols of the continuity of British institutional development Americans come to Britain; but Mr. Kyle believes that to look for the reality we in this country need to go to America.

Part 2

Translated and introduced in five programmes by Nora Wydenbruck
Read by Marius Goring
8-Fifth and Sixth Elegies

Rubbra-Gruenberg-Pleeth Trio
Erich Gruenberg (violin)
William Pleeth (cello)
Edmund Rubbra (piano)

Three talks by Helen Gardner
Fellow of St. Hilda's College, Oxford
3-The Historical Sense