Sonata (1937) played by Maurice Loban (viola)
Joseph Weingarten (piano)
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from the novel by William Golding
Radio script by Donald McWhinnie
[Starring] Paul Scofield
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Prologue and Act 1
A series of talks commenting on current legal issues
Freedom from Advertisement by A. G. Guest
Fellow of University College, Oxford Air. Guest discusses the case of Alastair Sim and H. J. Heinz & Co. Ltd., in which the stage and film actor complained that he had been enlisted against his will into the service of tinned foods.
Acts 2 and 3
A group of talks on the possible developments in cultural and political fields
The Apocalyptic Sixties by Czeslaw Milose
Polish author and poet
Czeslaw Milosz , who has lived both in Western and Eastern Europe, thinks that there is one quality in the past few decades that may also be characteristic of the years to come-our pessimism.
Acts 4 and 5
Readings and Recollections
3-The Later Years
Introduced by D. G. Bridson
In April last year D. G. Bridson visited Ezra Pound in Italy and made a series of recordings with him. These included readings from his poetry, recollections of his friends, and many expressions of opinion on art and other matters.
This, the last of three programmes, deals mainly with Pound's translations from the Chinese and his later work.
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