by L. S. B. Leakey , Ph.D.
Curator, Coryndon Museum, Nairobi In July this year Dr. Leakey's wife, working with her husband, discovered a fossil skull at Olduvai Gorge, Tanganyika, where Dr. Leakey has been working since 1931. He maintains that this skull, dating from the Lower Pleistocene more than half I million years ago, represents the earliest known true maker of stone .ools and it thus the earliest known ' man.'
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At his hcme in Berkshire MICHAEL THOMAS discusses the Transuntinis of 1552, the Zenti of 1672, the Tisseran of 1700, the Tabel of 1721, and two Kirckman harpsichords, comparing them with the modern harpsichord.

A radio comedy by James Saunders
Helen Carboy (Monica Grey), Charles Car boy, M.D., her father (Deryck Guyler ); The Rev. Wandsworth Teeter (Douglas Storm); Daphne Carboy (Joan Maiheson ); Sandra (Kathleen Helme)
Production by Donald MeWhinnie

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P. S. NORTHEDGE , Lecturer in International Relations at the London School of Economics, discusses the career of Lord Curzon, whom he believes was in some ways ' the ideal civil servant.' He concentrates in particular on Curzon's relationship \vith Lloyd George.

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The Machinery Makers by Seymour Melman
Associate Professor of Industrial and Management Engineering,
Columbia University
Professor Melman has recently returned to the U.S.A. from the Soviet Union, where he was astounded by Russian progress in the mass production of machine tools, key to an industrial society's prosperity.
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GEORGE SEFERIS , who as George Seferiadis is Greek Ambassador in London, is also Greece's leading poet. In this programme he comments on his own poems and reads some of them, or extracts from some of them, in Greek. The translations are by Rex Warner, Philip Sherrard , Bernard Spencer , Nanos Valaoriris , and Lawrence Durrell.
Readers: George Seferis
C. Day Lewis , Louis MacNeice Production by Louis MacNeice

Quintet for wind and piano played by the Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble:
Gareth Morris , Stephen Walters
Cecil James , Barry Tuckwell
Patrick Piggott (piano)