An opera in five acts by Serge Prokofiev
English translation by Dennis Arundell
BBC Chorus
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Steven Staryk )
CONDUCTED BY STANFORD ROBINSON
Producer, Dennis Arundell
Scene: Sixteenth-century Germany
ACT 1
An attic in a poor lodging-house
ACT 2
Scene 1: A room overlooking Cologne's partially built Cathedral
Scene 2: Agrippa's laboratory

In each edition two or three speakers comment on whatever seems of most immediate interest: new productions in the theatre, art exhibitions, books, films.

Acr 3
Scene 1: Outside a rich house in Cologne Scene 2: On the banks of the Rhine
Acr 4
A beer-garden in Cologne

by Roland Oliver , Ph.D. Reader in African History In the University of London
Dr. Oliver believes that in southern Africa the origins of true nationalism are to be found in African Christian movements; and that today, more than ever, the distinction between the things that are God's and the things that are Caesar's is, to the black Christian, academic and unreal.
His talk is occasioned by Independent
African, a biography of John Chilembwe , by George Shepperson and Tom Price.

Act S: A vaulted crypt in a convent