6: Decision and Predictions
A discussion, by Stuart Hampshire
Patrick Gardiner
Iris Murdoch , David Pears
In his book Thought and Action Stuart Hampshire shows that there is always an area in which a person cannot say, on scientific grounds, that he will act in a certain way. The speakers examine his argument.
: second broadcast
Opera in three acts
A fable by W. H. Auden and Chester Kallman
Music by STRAVINSKY
ON GRAMOPHONE RECORDS
Servants, whores, and roaring boys citizens, madmen r Chorus o' the Metropolitan Opera Association
Orchestra of the New York
Metropolitan Opera Association Conducted by IGOR STRAVINSKY
The action takes place in eighteenth-century England
Continued in next column
Act I
Scene I: The garden of Trulove's house in the country: spring afternoon
Scene 2: Mother Goose's brothel
London: summer
Scene 3: The same at Scene 1: autumn night, full moon
Short story by ALAN SILLITOE read by the author
Most of Mr. Raynor's ideals are incarn* ated in the shop girls he can see across the street. His school room it merely a sordid distraction.
ACT 2
Scene I: The morning-room of Tom's house in London: autumn morning
Scene 2: The street outside Tom's house: autumn dusk
Scene 3: As Scene It winter morning
by F. Fraser Darling Director of Research,
The Conservation Foundation. New York
One grave aspect of the African situation is the wasteful dissipation of wild-life resources that has taken place at an accelerating rate for half a century. A conference to consider this situation met at Arusha, Tanganyika, this month.
ACT
Scene It As Act 2, Scene 3; spring
Scene 2: A churchyard: the same night Scene 3: Bedlam
EPILOGUE followed by an Interlude at 9.5
An Elemental Drama by MURIEL SPARK
The older generation think the Valley they live in is Wales, just as it always was, but their slit-eyed children think otherwise. Richard Jones , John Glyn-Jones ; Ruth David , Mary Jones ; Simon and Margiad Rhys , Gareth Morgan and Olwen Brookes ; John Farmer , John Sharp ; Dr. Evans, Norman Wynne ; The Rev. Hugh Pugh , Bill Horsley ; Mark Farmer , Nigel Anthony ; Lily David , Nerys Kerfoot ; Freda Rhys , Diana Olsson ; Thomas Pugh , Henry Davies ; Connie Evans , Pauline Wynn : Jones, Glyn Dearman Danger Boy , David Terence Music of Jones's Ditty by TRISTRAM CARY with Desmond Dupr6 (guitar)
Produced by CHRISTOPHER HOLMS : third broadcast
Trio of Cologne
Max Rostal (violin)
Gaspar Cassado (cello) Heinz SchrOter (piano)
BBC record ing: second broadcast
