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The Poet's Voice with contributions by Anthony Conran , Andrew Currey
Laurence Lerner
Edward Lowbury
Edward Lucie-Smith
H. W. Massingham , Peter Porter Vernon Scannell , David Wevill arranged and introduced by George MacBeth and read by the poets themselves

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Conran
Unknown:
Andrew Currey
Unknown:
Laurence Lerner
Unknown:
Edward Lowbury
Unknown:
Edward Lucie-Smith
Unknown:
H. W. Massingham
Unknown:
Peter Porter
Unknown:
Vernon Scannell
Unknown:
David Wevill
Introduced By:
George MacBeth

Natasha Litvin (piano)
Use Wolf (soprano)
Kathleen Joyce (contralto) Rowland Jones (tenor)
Gwyn Griffiths (baritone)
Cyril Gell (organ continuo) BBC Chorus
BBC Symphony Orchestra Leader. Paul Beard
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz PART 1
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Contributors

Piano:
Natasha Litvin
Contralto:
Kathleen Joyce
Tenor:
Rowland Jones
Baritone:
Gwyn Griffiths
Baritone:
Cyril Gell
Conductor:
Rudolf Schwarz

2: The Flight From Reality by John Brunner
In a previous talk Mr. Brunner argued that what most people understand by the word planning is largely irrelevant to our economic problems. In this talk he suggests that wishful thinking has tended to blind us to the real obstacles to growth-the customs, values, and traditions of our society.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Brunner

Self Portrait, Part 1
Born in the Bronx in 1923, the New York painter Larry Rivers made as well as painted history when seven years ago, at the height of Abstract Expressionism, he produced ' Washington Crossing the Delaware.'
: second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Larry Rivers

Third Programme

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