by J. Chinna Dural
Mr. Durai gives reasons for his confidence in the democratic future of his country.
(C 1610)
A tragedy by John Fletcher
Edited for radio and produced by Raymond Raikes Music by Christopher Whelen
Scene: Rome, A.D. 455
Cast in order of speaking:
VALENTINIAN III, Emperor of Rome (Anthony Jacobs); PROCULUS, LlCINIUS, and CHILAX, panders and flatterers (Denys Btakelock, Malcolm Hayes, and John Gabriel); Luc.lNA, wife of Maximus (Jane Corbould); ARDELIA and PHORBA, bawds (Sylvia Coleridge and Janet Burnell); MAXIMUS, a great soldier (Howard Marion-Crawford); AECIUS, a loyal general (Francis de Wolff); Lycias, a eunuch (John Rye); CLAUDIA and MARCELLINA, waiting-women (Eva Stuart and Sheila Grant); Pontius, an honest captain (Jack May); EUDOXIA, Empress, wife to Valentinian (Margot van der Burgh); FULVIUS and SEMPRONIUS. senators (John Hollis and Godfrey Kenton); AFRANIUS, a captain (George Hagan)
John Mitchinson (tenor)
Ambrosian Singers and orchestra conducted by the composer
(The recorded broadcast of August 5)
DURING THE INTERVAL (6.45-6.55 app.): Oboe Concerto in F (Vivaldi): record
Part 1. See panel below and page 25
First of two talks by Jan Carew
The north-west of Guiana, remote and inaccessible, has long been known as the forgotten province. Only in the last three years have outside influences begun to tear apart the pattern of the Indian tribal settlements.
Part 2. See panel
The American-ness of American literature and its separation from the major English tradition by George Steiner
American literary critic
2-The Achievement and the Cost
(The recorded broadcast of July 5)
The Poet's Voice
Contributions by Taner Baybars , Martin Bell
Roy Fisher , Jenny Joseph
Edward Lowbury. J. E. M. Lucie-Smith
Peter Porter , Vernon Scannell
Jon Stallworthy , Donald Thomaa Selected, arranged, and introduced by George MacBeth and read by the poets themselves