A script for radio by GERARD McLARNON
The Knocking is about an old man and his old sister. They hear someone at the door in the middle of the night..... with J. G. Devlin as Dan Elizabeth Begley as Mary Jack MacGowran as The Young Man
Music composed and played by Humphrey Searle
Produced by DAVID THOMSON
: third broadcast

Eleanor Warren (cello)
Paul Hamburger (piano)

CHINA'S THREE REVOLUTIONS by G. F. Hudson
Director of Far Eastern Studies at St. Antony's College. Oxford
In this introductory talk Mr. Hudson sets out the historial background to the triumph of Communism in China -a background in which, he thinks, the outstanding feature was a process of disintegration and collapse.
: second broadcast

BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1 piano solo, Lamar Crowson

by Mary War rock
Fellow of St. Hugh's College, Oxford 'Understanding where one is is the characteristic Jamesian virtue.' * Living means feeling things as they strike you even if they are not at all as you expect.' Mrs. Warnock draws her instances from The Golden Bowl, The Wings of the Dove, The Ambassadors.

Part 2

Illustrated talk by Humphrey Searle
This year marks the 150th anniversary of Liszt's birth. In this talk
Humphrey Searle assesses his importance at the ] present time and talks in particular about some of the late piano music.

Martha Angelici (soprano) Andrée Esposito (soprano)
Jeannine Collard (contralto) Solange Michel (contralto)
Michel Senechal (high tenor) Jean Giraudeau (tenor)
Jacques Pruvost (baritone) Louis Noguera (bass)
Henriette Roget (organ) Choir of the Jeunesses Musicales de France
Pasdeloup Orchestra
Conducted by Louis Martini
Marc-Antoine Charpentier 1634-1704
Lamentations a l'occasion de la mort de la tres auguste et tres bonne Reine de France, Marie Thérèse
Charles-Hubert Gervais 1671-1744
Exaudiat te (Psalm 19: Vulgate) on gramophone records