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B.S. Johnson, author of an avant-garde novel, Travelling People, and a book of poems in syllables, discusses his new novel Albert Angelo and the current state of the novel in England with Christopher Ricks.

Contributors

Unknown:
B.S. Johnson
Unknown:
Christopher Ricks

Illustrated talk by Deryck Cooke
Thursday evening's Promenade Concert includes the first performance of the full-length version of Mahler's posthumous Tenth Symphony, which has been prepared from the composer's comprehensive draft by Deryck Cooke. In this talk he introduces the work and explains the nature of his task.

Contributors

Talk By:
Deryck Cooke
Unknown:
Deryck Cooke.

A somewhat stately home somewhere in England, the family seat of Sir Plantagenet Pickle , is the scene of this comedy series
Written by David Nobbs and PETER TINNISWOOD
5: Priscilla Houseproud's Story Mon Repos, as the Hall has been christened, is the setting for a nice, respectable love story.
Other parts played by David Nettheim , Patricia Leventon
Music specially composed by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Produced by RICHARD THOMAS
followed by an interlude at l»*i

Contributors

Unknown:
Sir Plantagenet Pickle
Written By:
David Nobbs
Written By:
Peter Tinniswood
Played By:
David Nettheim
Played By:
Patricia Leventon
Produced By:
Richard Thomas
Sir Plantagenet Pickle:
Valentine Dvall
Tom Ology:
Stephen Moors
Robin Robot:
Bryan Kendrick
Sydney Servall (alias Brand X):
John Baddeley
Priscilla Houseproud:
Marigold Sharman
Doreen Nylon:
Janet Milner

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