An, opera in three acts
See panel and page 34 ACT 1

A short story by Akutagawa Ryunosukd 1892-1927 translated from the Japanese by Ivan Morris
Read by Robert Rietty
: second broadcast

ACT 2

by A. E. Dyaon
Co-editor of The Critical Quarterly, Mr. Dyson argues that a literary critic should be able to say subtle and difficult things with elegance and ease. He believes that a return to the old model of the critic as a connoisseur might be a useful corrective to the current vice of treating criticism as a pseudo-science.

Act 3

Second of Six programmes devoted to the verse of JOHN DONNE
Hugh Burden reads a group of love poems including 'The Good-Morrow.' 'The Canonisation,' 'Love's Infiniteness Arranged and introduced by Rayner Heppenstall