David Butler
Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford comments on his recorded interviews on the techniques of electioneering with Viscount Hailsham, Q.C. and R. H. S. Crossman, M.P .
There were some noticeable distinctions and innovations in the methods employed by the two main parties in the recent General Election which are worth close examination. Lord Hailsham was chairman of the Conservative Party Organisation at the time of the Election, and Mr. Crossman was chairman of the Labour Party's campaign committee. Mr. Butler is the tuthor of books on recent British elections.
JOHN L. M. Trim , Lecturer in Phonetics in the University of Cambridge, surveys conflicting theories of the origin of language and refers to the recently published book by Dr. A. S. Diamond , The History and Origin of Language.
Come all you gallant poachers who wander void of care,
Who walk out on a moonlight night with your dog and gun and snare.
The hare and lofty pheasant you have at your command,
Never thinking of your last career upon
Van Diemen's Land
A ballad opera written for radio by H.A.L. Craig and Dominic Behan based on the accounts of the transportations to Australia and Tasmania.
Literature since 1945
HANS EGON HOLTHUSEN, poet and critic, speaks on the sense of catastrophe pervading the contemporary German novel.
Sixth of a group of talks
by Edmund Spenser
February
THE SECOND ICLOGUI
Introduced by Rayner Heppenstall