BRACERS Notes

Record no. Notes, topics or text
61903

On the verso of Smith's letter to BR, described at record 61902.

61904
61905

BR doesn't need 8 minutes to discuss the future of mankind.

61906

"Profoundly shocking in its pessimism".

61907

Enclosure is a copy of a briefing titled "Recording of Reminiscences about Rabindranath Tagore".

61908
61909
61910

Enclosure is a question sent in by a listener which BR is asked to answer.

61911
61912
61913
61914
61915
61916
61917
61918
61919

A carbon copy of this copy is attached.

61920
61921
61922
61923
61924
61925
61926
61927
61928
61929
61930
61931
61932

BR regards both Denis Healey and Richard Wollheim as "very whole-hearted opponents" of his policy.

61933
61934

In defence of Wollheim and Healey.

61935
61936

BR turns down a nuclear discussion with Healey and Wollheim.

61937

Enclosed typescript is a suggested agenda for an interview of BR by Singleton for broadcast 18 May 1962, the interview to be conducted May 6. The ms. for BR's replies exists in RA, as does an audio tape of this scripted interview.

61938
61939
61940

Not a letter but a "with compliments" card to which is attached a preliminary script titled "'The Life and Times of Bertrand Russell' a Birthday Tribute". There are transcriptions of the interviews with Sir Julian and Lady Huxley, Leonard Woolf, Miles Malleson, A.J. Ayer, Robert Boothby, Michael Foot. There is also a typed "shot list" of the film and a "rough cut" transcription at the end of the file.

61941
61942

A signed carbon copy, headed "Reply Sheet", is attached.

61943

Not a letter but a contract for the programme "Bertrand Russell"; BR is to receive 500 guineas.

61944

Not a letter but a contract for the programme "Bertrand Russell". BR is to receive 500 guineas. BR's copy and signed by BR, headed "Reply Sheet", but apparently not returned to the BBC.

61945

Hewitt offers Schoenman a fee for helping produce "Bertrand Russell".

This letter contract replaced that in the document at record 61942.

61946

Not a letter but notes by Schoenman on a notepad, titled "File under B.B.C. T.V. Programme on Bertie".

61947
61948
61949
61950

Re "Open End", the tv programme.

61951
61952

Enclosed is a carbon copy of a letter Boothby sent to Malcolm Brown.

61953
61954

BR's reply is typed on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61953.

61955

BR's reply is typed on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61954.

61956

BR's reply is typed on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61955.

61957
A draft, in BR's hand, of the letter described at record 61956.
61958
A draft, in BR's hand, of the letter described at record 61955. Written on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61957.
61959
A draft, in BR's hand, of the letter described at record 61954. Written on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61958.
61960
A draft, in BR's hand, of the letter described at record 61953. Written on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61959.
61961
A draft, in BR's hand. Written on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61960.
61962
A draft, in BR's hand. Written on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61961.
61963
A carbon copy of the draft described at record 61962.
61964
A carbon copy of the draft described at record 61961. It is on the same sheet as the letter described at record 61963.
61965
On the same sheet as the letter described at record 61964.
61966
On the same sheet as the letter described at record 61965.
61967

Re "Open End".

61968
61969
61970
61971

A contract letter for "Speaking Personally", to be broadcast 7 June 1951.

61972

A contract letter for "Western Outlook" and "Freedom and the Philosopher".

61973

A contract letter for four portraits: A.N. Whitehead, Lytton Strachey, J.M. Keynes, D.H. Lawrence, and Sydney and Beatrice Webb.

61974

A contract letter for "Question Time".

61975

A contract letter for "Home Service (London)". Re 6 "Portraits from Memory".

61976

A contract letter for "The Hydrogen Bomb".

61977

A contract letter for "Question Time".

61978

A contract letter for "The Brains Trust, No. 22".

61979

A contract letter for "London Forum": 3 discussions.

61980

A contract letter for "Books That Influenced Me in Youth" (2).

61981

Another contract letter for "Books That Influenced Me in Youth" (2).

61982

A third contract letter for "Books That Influenced Me in Youth" (2).

61983

A contract letter for "London Forum".

61984

A contract letter for "The Brains Trust".

61985

A contract letter for "London Forum" (2).

61986

A contract letter for "The Next Step in International Relations".

61987

A contract letter for "The Next Step in International Relations", German transmission.

61988

On the verso of the letter described at record 61987.

61989

A contract letter for "Population Control in Asia".

61990

A contract letter for "He has Spanned an Era".

61991

A contract letter for "The Brains Trust".

61992

A contract letter for "Gilbert Murray—Appreciation".

61993

A contract letter for "The Brains Trust".

61994

A contract letter for "The European Complex" and "What Is Distinctive in European Culture".

61995

A contract letter for "London Forum": "Science and Survival".

61996

A contract letter for "London Forum": "The Limits of Tolerance".

61997

A contract letter for "Joseph Conrad Programme".

61998

A contract letter for "Voices in the News".

61999

A contract letter for "The World and the Observer".

62000

A contract letter for "Home Service (London)": "Christmas Day Programme".

62001

Re obstacles to accepting CCNY offer.

62002