A discussion
Speakers:
Edward Shackleton, O.B.E.
Chief Registrar of the John Lewis Partnership
Peter Wiles
Fellow of New College, Oxford and George Woodcock, C.B.E. Assistant General-Secretary of the T.U.C.
Mr. Wiles believes that nation-wide trade unions have outlived their purpose and are now the main barrier to social progress in industry. While not denying that some changes may be needed, Mr. Woodcock argues that the unions have an even more important role to play in future
of the seventeenth century played by Arnold Goldsbrough
First of two programmes
by D. D. Raphael
Plato's attack on poetry in the Republic is ' primarily an attack on the tragic drama.' Did he perhaps see himself as taking the place of the dramatists whose teachings he attacked with a new, higher, form of drama? Is not the Phaedo an example of this?
A radio play by Padraic Fallon
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
Many other characters
(too numerous to mention) played by Shay Gorman , Ian Sadler
Tony Quinn. Patrick Magee
Brian Haines. Dorothy Holmes-Gore
Angela Kirk , Doreen Keogh
Julian Forbes and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Violinist, Olive Zorian
St. Cecilia Orchestra
(Leader, Raymond Cohen )
Conductor, Trevor Harvey
Joan Chissell writes on page 6 followed by an interlude at 9.50
A group of three programmes
2-The Pro-Consul
H. T. Lambrick, C.I.E.
Fellow of Oriel College, Oxford introduces a programme of readings from unpublished letters written from India by Hardinge and his two sons, Charles and Arthur. These were sent during the period of Hardinge's Governor-Generalship of India (1844-48) to his wife, Lady Emily, who had been obliged for health reasons to remain at home.
Kreisleriana, Op. 16 played by Ilona Kabos (piano)
Eugene Ionesco talks about his attitude to the contemporary theatre and describes the effect he is trying to achieve with his plays
