Rae Woodland (soprano)
Maureen Lehane (contralto) John Mitchinson (tenor) John Cameron (baritone) Simon Preston (organ) The Bach Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by David Willcocks
From the Royal Festival Hall, London PART 1

A plea for penal reform by Rupert Cross, Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford
At present imprisonment is for a definite term fixed by the judge. Does this system meet modern needs? Or does it, for instance, militate against treating each criminal individually? Dr Cross explains why he thinks it is inadequate and he calls for a system of sentences with no fixed terms.
BBC Recording

PART 2

by KINGSLEY AMIS
The four observers in the space capsule have unusual experiences to report..... with Frank Duncan , David Garth Tom Watson , Brian Wilde and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company
Production by CHRISTOPHER HOLME

Sonata No. 1 in G major played by Igor Oistrakh (violin)
Anton Ginzburg (piano) on a gramophone record