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The departure of Lewis Womers ley. whose eleven-year period as City Architect has seen Sheffield acquire an international reputation in architecture, marks a critical stage in the civic life of this Northern city. Behind it lies a unique achievement in housing, ahead stands the possible new status of a regional capital. Can Sheffield double its new housing while equipping itself as a metropolitan centre?
Reyner BANHAM
Assistant Editor of the Architectural Review questions Sheffield citizens about their city's prospects
Produced by LEONIE COHN
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Lewis Womers
Produced By:
Leonie Cohn

Three talks by ARTHUR KOESTLER
3: The Art of Discovery and the Discoveries of Art
In his final talk Arthur Koestler argues that all creative activities, the conscious and unconscious processes underlying artistic originality. scientific discovery, and comic inspiration, have a basic pattern in common.
These talks are being printed In ' The Listener ': May 14. 21. 28

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Koestler
Unknown:
Arthur Koestler

by Bernard Kops with Michael Bryant Walter Fitzgerald and Hilda Schroder
Joshua Westland lies in his mother's womb awaiting the moment of his birth. He dreams of the future that his father is contriving for the human race.
Other parts: Anthony Hall
Elizabeth Proud. Gerald Moon and members of the BBC Drama Repertory Company Special effects by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Produced by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
Second broadcast
DURING THE INTERVAL: 9.45-9.55
A record of movements from Hindemith's Five Pieces for String Orchestra, Op. 44 No. 4
Lucerne Festival Strings directed by Rudolf Baumgartner followed by an interlude at 10.55

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Kops
Unknown:
Michael Bryant
Unknown:
Walter Fitzgerald
Unknown:
Hilda Schroder
Unknown:
Joshua Westland
Unknown:
Anthony Hall
Unknown:
Elizabeth Proud.
Unknown:
Gerald Moon
Produced By:
Michael Bakewell
Directed By:
Rudolf Baumgartner
Joshua:
Michael Bryant
Jane:
Hilda Schroder
Sir Thomas Westland:
Walter Fitzgerald
Dogbod:
Douglas Storm
Ruth:
Patricia Leventon
Anna:
Sheila Brennan
Sea:
Nicolette Bernard
First Porpoise:
James Thomason
Second Porpoise:
Miriam Margolyes

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