For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
(to 9.55)
3,000 years ago a glittering civilisation nourished along the Nile. Many of the treasures have survived today. What can we learn from them?
Introduced by Peter Jerry.
For Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 9.38 a.m.
(to 10.20)
Vera McKechnie turns the pages.
BBC film
(to 11.00)
Introduced by Kenneth Alwyn.
with Christopher Taylor (flute), Colin Bradbury (clarinet), Clifford Seville (piccolo) and Tom McCall (accompanist).
For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
Repeated Friday, Oct. 30, at 2.5 p.m.
(to 11.25)
by Euripides.
Translation by Neil Curry.
Starring Jeremy Brett, John Carson, Cyril Luckham
For Schools
Previously shown in October 1962
Repeated Thursday, Oct. 29, at 11.5 a.m.
(to 12.00)
gydag Owen Edwards.
Topical items introduced by Owen Edwards in Welsh.
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Holme Moss)
A film series about the animals who live along the banks of a Canadian river Guinea.
Roderick the Rat teaches Guinea Pig a lesson when he boasts too much.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
(to 13.45)
Written by Ronald Smurthwaite.
A successful interview can change our whole lives. This programme suggests how a little intelligent preparation can help a candidate show himself in the best light.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated Friday, Oct. 30, at 9.35 a.m.
(to 14.25)
Christopher Trace looks at some early books. He sees how parchment and vellum were made and how the folded book form took the place of the scroll, while various styles of writing developed from the Roman script.
In the studio, Christopher Trace and Ewart Oakeshott
For Schools
Repeated Thursday, Oct. 29, at 11.38 a.m.
(to 14.50)
Art, architecture, and even anatomy have links with the pentagon, the mathematical shape behind today's programme.
Introduced by Dick Tahta.
For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
Outstanding moments of yesterday's events in Tokyo.
Introduced by Alan Weeks.
Presented by BBC-tv Sport
(to 16.30)
Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton introduce a magazine programme for younger viewers.
A new series of films about the adventures of two daring parachutists.
Hired to drop crates of machinery into a mountainous region, Ted and Jim find unexpected trouble.
with Cliff Michelmore.
Today's results from Tokyo together with the latest news, film, and personalities from the 1964 Olympic Games.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
News and views from London and the South-East.
followed by The Weather
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead, Cathal O'Shannon,
Magnus Magnusson.
From the Midlands
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer-investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, Rod Cameron
An unscrupulous young woman becomes involved in a crooked scheme that leads to her death.
Highlights of the ninth day at the 18th Olympic Games, brought to you by Satellite from Tokyo.
Today's events include:
Athletics
80m. Hurdles Semi-finals and Final (women); 800m. Semi-finals (women); Discus final (women); 200m. Final (women); 400m. Final (men); 400m. Decathlon; 1,500 m. Heats (men)
Gymnastics: Compulsory Exercises (women)
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
Presented by BBC-tv Sport
followed by The Weather
First transmission on Sunday
