A monthly series on current questions in architecture and town planning.

J.M. Richards, who has recently been to Finland to look at some of the newest buildings there, talks about what he considers to be Finland's special contribution to modern architecture.

An exhibition of photographs and models called 'Architecture in Finland' has recently opened in London at the Royal Institute of British Architects.

(Human Problems in Architecture, by Alvar Aalto: Thursday at 10.5)

Sonata in F, Op. 5 No. 1
Sonata in C. Op. 102 No. 1
played by Janos Starker (cello) Livia Rev (piano)

First of three programmes including all Beethoven's cello sonatas

A selection of recent verse

Nancy Evans (mezzo-soprano)
John Cameron (baritone)
City of Birmingham Choir
(Conductor, David Willcocks)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Norris Stanley)
Conducted by David Willcocks

From the Town Hall, Birmingham

Three talks by A.N. Prior, Professor of Philosophy, Canterbury University College, New Zealand

Pencil and paper will be a help in following Professor Prior's discussion of 'truth-functions.'

Part 2

A chronicle of the development of English drama from its beginnings to the 1580s
Arranged for broadcasting and introduced by John Barton
Edited and produced by Raymond Raikes

'Fulgens and Lucrece'
Extract from 'Mundus et Infans'
Extract from 'Hickscorner '
The first part of 'Magnyfycence'
(For details see Thursday at 7.20)
(Mere Interludes: The More Group: May 12)
Full details of the thirteen programmes in the series are contained in The First Stage, a handbook by John Barton which may be obtained through newsagents and booksellers or post free by crossed postal order for 2s. 6d. from [address removed]

Trio in C, Op. 87
played by the Trio di Trieste: Renato Zanettovich (violin), Libero Lana (cello), Dario de Rosa (piano)

(on gramophone records)