reviewed by Noble Frankland
Deputy Director of Studies at the Royal Institute of International Affairs
Mr. Frankland talks about the relationship of the Prime Minister and the Chiefs of Staff in the strategic direction of the war, in connection with Sir Arthur Bryant 's recent book in which extracts from the Diary kept by Field-Marshal Lord Alanbrooke between 1939 and 1943 have been published.
Antonio Brosa (violin)
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conductor, John Hopkins
Danses Concertantes
Violin Concerto in D, Ode: Elegiacal Chant
Symphony in three movement*
A discussion among scientists
Perspectives in Endocrinology
The nature and action of hormones and the mechanism of their release are problems which continue to exercise the endocrinologist.
Chairman: E. C. Amoroso , F.R.S.
Professor of Physiology.
Royal Veterinary College, London
Panel:
S. J. Folley , Ph.D., D.sc, F.R.S.
Department of Physiology,
National Institute for Research in Dairying, Shinfteld
G. F. Marrian , F.R.S.
Professor of Biochemistry,
University of Edinburgh
F. G. Young, F.R.S.
Professor of Biochemistry,
University of Cambridge
A. J. Marshall , D.Phil., D.SC.
Reader in Zoology and Comparative Anatomy,
University of London
Sacred Songs
Vergine bella; Vcxilla regis; 0 flos florum; Veni creator
Pro Musica Antiqua
Director, Safford Cape on a gramophone record
A chronicle of the development of English drama
Arranged for broadcasting and introduced by John Barton
Edited and produced by Raymond Raikes
9-Late Moralities: The Follies of Youth and Protestant Polemics
' Nice Wanton ' (c. 1547-53)
' King Johan ' by John Bale
(c. 1647)
Music composed by John Hotchkis with the Goldsbrough Orchestra conducted by the composer
Raymond Cohen (violin)
Franz Reizenstein (piano) Margaret Kitchin (piano)
An Instrumental Ensemble Conducted by Walter Goehr
Last of five programmes
by Robert Graves
Why has Lucan's reputation flared so high every now and then, and always at the expense of Virgil? .. When loss of faith ... sends poets marching and counter-marching through the Waste Land, Lucan can be as much a " standard bearer " as he was for Piso's ill-considered conspiracy.'
Last of three talks by Robert Graves