From Saxon times man's ways of farming have revealed themselves in the appearance of the countryside.
Introduced by David Attenborough.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Friday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.00)
Animals can only live because plants make food. How do they do it? Chlorophyll is the key, as Gerd Sommerhoff discovers in today's programme.
For Schools
Previously shown in May 1963
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.22)
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in the songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
BBC film
(to 11.00)
For Schools
Previously shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
A series for younger children.
John Langstaff, with a group of children from two primary schools in Surrey, suggests ways in which simple folk songs can form the basis of creative music-making, using voices and percussion instruments.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 9.40 a.m.
(to 11.55)
gydag Owen Edwards
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Holme Moss)
For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 13.45)
Written and produced by Peter Scroggs.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Friday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.25)
A thrilling film series about the adventures of two dare-devil parachutists.
Lost in the jungle, Ted and Jim begin to know the meaning of panic.
A fortnightly programme in which pictures speak louder than words.
Introduced for deaf children by Pat Keysell.
A film from Russia with horses, bareback riding, penguins, seals, and lions; as well as breathtaking trapeze acts and acrobats.
News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
by T. C. Thomas.
A look at life in a railway signalbox somewhere in rural Wales.
In which Davy gets a taste of his own medicine-literally and almost metaphorically.
First shown on March 26
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
The Farrow story results in confusion at the office and defeat for Corrigan. Ben meets a new friend, and Alan meets danger.
Written by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney.
[Starring] Thora Hird and Freddie Frinton
A new film series starring Nick Adams as Nick Alexander and John Larkin as Mark Grainger.
Special guest stars: Lew Ayres, Ray Walston
and Richard Erdman, Robert F. Simon
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Woman is equal to man-by law-in the Soviet Union.
There are 20 million more women than men in the Soviet Union. Soviet women are doctors, brick-layers, architects, barbers, teachers, crane operators, shop assistants -and, sometimes, housewives.
A report on the Soviet woman today filmed in Russia.
Introduced by Michael Charlton.
An American Broadcasting Company film
at the Deutschlandhalle, West Berlin.
featuring the World Professional Ballroom Championships
Peter West introduces the finals of the Latin-American and Modern Championships recently held in Berlin.
By courtesy of the West German Television Service
Britain is represented tonight by Bill and Bobbie Irvine, world modern professional champions, and by Laird and Lorraine, the Latin-American champions. Altogether viewers will see some of the best dancers of sixteen nations taking part, including those of countries as far distant as Australia and Pakistan, Japan and South Africa. Germany, on their home ground, have the largest contingent, with six couples. Italy and Sweden have three each. The remainder have restricted their entries to one or two.
Peter West, giving the English commentary, is one of a polyglot band telling the story for viewers all over the world.
followed by The Weather
Programmes for parents about children.
The role of father in a child's mental and emotional life and some insight into the kind of shared activities which can help to promote a good relationship.
Stephen Coates
Introduced by Tony Gibson.
A BBC Educational broadcast
First shown on Sunday