Presented by Gordon Severn.
Previously shown in October 1963
Repeated on Wednesday and Thursday at 9.10 a.m.
(to 9.35)
Introduced by Eric Simms.
A programme about millipedes, centipedes, woodlice, snails, slugs, and ants.
BBC film for Schools
Previously shown in October 1962
Repeated Friday, Oct. 30, at 11.35 a.m.
(to 9.58)
Gerd Sommerhoff does some experiments to show that air is a mixture of gases, each of which is valuable in our everyday life.
For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.38 a.m.
(to 10.20)
A sociology series.
A portrait of two kinds of education-a technical college, Barnet College in North London, and a public school, Tonbridge School in Kent.
BBC film
Repeated on Wed. and Thurs. at 10.23 a.m. and Wed. at 2.30 p.m.
(to 10.43)
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
BBC film
(to 11.00)
Can scientific planning solve the problems that are the inevitable result of a rapidly increasing world population?
Introduced by Professor W. S. Bullough.
For Schools
To be repeated on Wednesday at 12.0
(to 11.30)
For children of seven to nine.
Introduced by Alison Edmonds.
with Max Howard and Hilary Green.
For Schools
Children watching these programmes should, if possible, have space to move around in as they will be asked to join in with mime and improvisation.
Repeated Thurs., Oct. 29, at 9.38 a.m.
(to 11.55)
gydag Owen Edwards.
Topical items introduced by Owen Edwards in Welsh.
(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)
A story by Prosper Merimee.
dramatised by Rosemary Hill.
An epilogue to The Caucasian Chalk Circle and the first of two programmes about justice. Mateo Falcone, an ex-bandit, takes the law into his own hands.
For Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.35)
Outstanding moments of yesterday's events in Tokyo.
Introduced by Alan Weeks.
Presented by BBC-tv Sport
It's cotton-picking time in the deep South and Deputy Dawg, Musky, and Vince meet a friend from Long Island.
where happy chance finds are made by John Earle and Serendipity Dog who open the door on a world full of strange and entertaining facts.
From the West
with Cliff Michelmore.
Today's results from Tokyo together with the latest news, film, and personalities from the 1964 Olympic Games.
News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
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.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Ben rivals Florence Nightingale, and Stan gets a nasty shock.
Written by Vince Powell and Frank Roscoe.
Starring Harry Worth
This week: The Author
featuring Robert Dorning, Richard Vernon
with Doris Gambell, Alison Bayley, Roy Maxwell, Frances Brozel, Susan Fox From the North
See page 38
A new film series featuring a young politician who makes people and their problems his business.
Starring Richard Crenna as Slattery
with Paul Geary , Edward Asner, Maxine Stuart, Tol Avery
and guest star, Tommy Sands
Question: Why the Lonely... why the misbegotten?
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A twentieth-century success story by Patrick O'Donovan.
"No country is more difficult for the West to understand than Japan..."
"Japan's is a heroic society with a built-in tension as strong and dangerous as the steel spring of a great clock..."
"She is not happy, but she is successful"
"Some of her facets are as bewilderingly familiar as others are bewilderingly strange. All makes sense to the Japanese. It is a different sense to ours"
BBC film
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Highlights of the tenth day at the 18th Olympic Games, brought to you by Satellite from Tokyo.
Today's events include:
Athletics
4 x 100m. Relay Heats and Semi-finals (men); 4 x 100m. Relay Heats and Semi-finals (women); Shot Put Final (women); 800m. Final (women); 1,500m. Decathlon
Gymnastics: Voluntary Exercises (men)
Boxing
Cycling
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
Presented by BBC-tv Sport
followed by The Weather
First transmission on Saturday