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In analysing the controversy between advocates of conventional and of nuclear weapons, DONALD McLACHLAN proposes the appointment of a new Esher Committee to consider the future shape of Britain's defence policy and the kind of forces needed to carry it out.
(The recorded broadcast of March 8)
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Written,and spoken by John Elsom composed and played on the harpsichord by Sally Ann Mays
Production by Douglas Cleverdon
This story of the death of Sir Godfrey Kneller , based upon Spence's Anecdotes, embodies an unusual form of presentation with the speech rhythms set in a musical framework.
followed by an interlude at 8.0
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Part 1
Asa Briggs, Professor of Modern History in the University of Leeds, discusses the concept of 'the mob' as a misleading generalisation in 18th- and 19th century social history. His reflections are prompted by George Kudc's The Crowd in the French Revolution.
Part 2
A sequence of his blues and poems read by Langston Hughes with jazz by The Horace Parlan Quintet Red Allen, Vic Dickenson
Sam (The Man) Taylor. Al
Williams Milt Hinton and Osie Johnson on a gramophone record
Introduced by D. G. Bridson
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