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Finalists line up in The Comptition

Love and rivallry play out in The Competition, a film about finalists in a piano contest

Fresh and liberated – the review of The Competition, new film about the finalists in a piano concerto competition, with Richard Dreyfuss, Amy Irving, Lee Remick. Review of The Roots of the Blues by musicologist Samuel Charters, and his search for musical connections between West Africa and black American music. No End of Blame, a new play by Howard Barker about a political cartoonist trying to change the world.
Presenter: Alexander Walker.

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29 minutes

91Èȱ¬ World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project