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Edited and narrated by Francis Watson
The recorded voices of those taking part include: Rajendra Prasad, Jawaharlal Nehru, the Earl of Halifax, Sir Robert Broomfield, G. V. Mavalankar, Acharya Kripalani, Zakir Husain, G. D. Birla, M. R. Jayakar, Kaka Kalelkar, C. Rajagopalachari, Raja Hutheesingh, S. Dutta, B.C. Roy, Pyarelal Nayar, Sudir Ghosh, Sushila Nayar, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur, K. Shridharani, Anasuyaben Sarabai, Shankarlal Banker, Raheina Tyabji, Miraben (Miss Slade), Eric da Costa, Verrier Elwin, Louis Fischer, Maurice Frydman, Glorney Bolton, and Reginald Reynolds
Production by Maurice Brown
(The recorded broadcast of Oct. 21)

Contributors

Editor/Narrator:
Francis Watson
Interviewee:
Rajendra Prasad
Interviewee:
Jawaharlal Nehru
Interviewee:
The Earl of Halifax
Interviewee:
Sir Robert Broomfield
Interviewee:
G. V. Mavalankar
Interviewee:
Acharya Kripalani
Interviewee:
Zakir Husain
Interviewee:
G. D. Birla
Interviewee:
M. R. Jayakar
Interviewee:
Kaka Kalelkar
Interviewee:
C. Rajagopalachari
Interviewee:
Raja Hutheesingh
Interviewee:
S. Dutta
Interviewee:
B. C. Roy
Interviewee:
Pyarelal Nayar
Interviewee:
Sudir Ghosh
Interviewee:
Sushila Nayar
Interviewee:
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
Interviewee:
K. Shridharani
Interviewee:
Anasuyaben Sarabai
Interviewee:
Shankarlal Banker
Interviewee:
Raheina Tyabji
Interviewee:
Miraben (Miss Slade)
Interviewee:
Eric da Costa
Interviewee:
Verrier Elwin
Interviewee:
Louis Fischer
Interviewee:
Maurice Frydman
Interviewee:
Glorney Bolton
Interviewee:
Reginald Reynolds
Production:
Maurice Brown

by Joan Robinson, Reader in Economics in the University of Cambridge

The recent report of the Monopolies Commission on the Supply of Certain Industrial and Medical Gases drew attention to the problem of ensuring that large single-firm monopolies act in the public interest. Mrs. Robinson, a former member of the Commission, examines the various suggestions put forward to this end.

Contributors

Speaker:
Joan Robinson

A series of three talks on the principles of ecology and its future significance by Charles S. Elton
1 - The Invaders
During the past century man has been causing with increasing effect one of the greatest convulsions in the distribution of the world's flora and fauna that has occurred since the Cretaceous Period.

Contributors

Talk By:
Charles S. Elton, F.R.S, Director of the Bureau of Animal Population, University of Oxford

Third Programme

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