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Some scientific concepts in perspective
4: Instinct by ANTHONY BARNETT of the Department of Zoology, University of Glasgow
In the past, instinct' has come in the province of philosophers and moralists. Today it belongs to zoology and experimental psychology. What advance in understanding can we claim from this change?
Second broadcast
Memory by Donald MacKay. October 25

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Barnett
Unknown:
Donald MacKay.

by Michel Cournot
Les Enfants du Palais are Juvenile delinquents committed to the care of a ' children's judge,' who is similar to a probation officer, but has more power over their lives. The play follows the events of an afternoon in the judge's rooms.
Produced by ALAIN TRUTAT

Contributors

Unknown:
Michel Cournot
Produced By:
Alain Trutat
The Judge:
François Périer
Pouydebat:
Patrick Lemaitre
Monique:
Anna Doat
Aubry:
Christian Lude
Brenot:
Pierre Asso
Madame LaIlemand:
Dora Doll
Fortin:
Jacques Moulières
Postina:
Jean Martin
Mademoiselle Baguenot:
Raymone
Fortin's Father:
Pierre Leproux
Hertansal:
Roger Coggio
The Constable:
Jose Valverde
Madame Carriere:
Martine Seyrrière
Other parts:
Robert Mauffras

by LORD BOWDEN, Ph.D., M.I.E.B.
Principal of the Manchester College of Science and Technology
A few months ago Lord Bowden went to Russia to visit its universities and research institutions. He found that the fundamental difference between our own and the Russians' educational policy was that we believe the universi. ties should be autonomous and almost immune to advice and criticism: the Russians believe that all universities have a duty towards the State which transcends even the duty of pure scholarship.

This year is the bicentenary of Rameau's death
In this illustrated talk
ARTHUR HUTCHINGS , Professor of Music in the University of Durham, assesses Rameau's achievement in relation to other eighteenth-century masters

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Hutchings

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