A study in misunderstanding by David Butler
Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford
In his recent book under this title, Henry Pelling described the varying attitudes of the British Left towards America over the past hundred years. Mr. Butler wonders how far these attitudes are in fact peculiar to the Left.
Cyril Chapman (clarinet)
Patrick Piggott (piano)
The Denis East String Quartet:
Denis East. Raymond Keenlyside
Paul Katz , James Christie
A topical programme on the arts, literature, and entertainment
Three speakers comment on whatever seems of most immediate interest in the world of the various arts: exhibitions, new productions in the theatre, new films and books.
Four socratic dialogues written by Nirad C. Chaudhuri
4 — ' The State of the Nation'
In this programme, the last in the series he wrote following his first visit to England in the spring of 1955, Mr. Chaudhuri discusses the English social scene as he found it and offers some general conclusions on his impressions of contemporary Britain.
The part of Nirad Chaudhuri is played by Hugh Griffith and his two sons by Basil Jones and Richard Bebb
Produced by Gerard Mansell
sung by Richard Lewis (tenor) with George Malcolm (piano)
Last of six programmes
A series of six talks
2-Some Master Plans of Molecular Biology
by W. T. Astbury , F.R.S.
Professor of Biomolecular Structure in the University of Leeds
Living tissues, widely diverse and complex, are built up by ' ringing the changes' on a few molecular units of comparatively simple pattern.
The last of a group of six Proust reconstructions by Pamela Hansford Johnson
Produced by Raynpr Heppenstall
Other Proust characters played by Denise Bryer. Oliver Burt
Cecile Chevreau , Ilona Ference
Olive Gregg , Malcolm Hayes
David King-Wood , Edgar Norfolk
Mary O'Farrell , Brvan Powley
Lydia Sherwood. Thea Wells
Richard Williams , Geoffrey Wincott
Music composed and piano music played by Michael Head with a septet led by Granville Jones
Suite: Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme played by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Ferdinand Leitner on gramophone records