BBC film for Schools
Previously shown on Monday
(to 9.55)
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 on October 19
(to 10.20)
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 11.00)
People - Politics - Problems in the news
A topical programme for older children.
For Schools
(Previously shown on Thursday)
(to 11.25)
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(Previously shown on Tuesday, Oct. 20)
(to 11.55)
gydag Owen Edwards.
Topical items introduced by Owen Edwards in Welsh.
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Holme Moss)
For the very young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
BBC film
(to 13.45)
Introduced by Kenneth Alwyn.
With Christopher Taylor (flute), Colin Bradbury (clarinet), Clifford Seville (piccolo) and Tom McCall (accompanist).
For Schools
(Previously shown on Monday, Oct. 19)
(to 14.25)
The second day of the Liverpool Autumn Meeting.
2.45 The Becher Steeplechase
for 5-year-olds and upwards over 2 miles and about 5 furlongs of the Grand National course
3.15 The Liverpool Autumn Cup
for 3-year-olds and upwards over 1 mile, 2 furlongs, 170 yards
3.45 The Duchy Stakes
for 3-year-olds and upwards over 1 mile, 6 furlongs
In the paddock, Clive Graham
(to 15.50)
Introduced by Leslie Crowther.
with Peter Glaze, Pip Hinton, Jillian Comber, Harold Taylor
Guest: Mark Wynter
and 'Jig Jak'
(Leslie Crowther is appearing in the "Black and White Minstrel Show" at the Victoria Palace, London; Bert Hayes is appearing at Butlin's Hotels, Cliftonville)
A weekly look at criticism and comments from younger viewers.
Letters for inclusion in these programmes should be addressed to: Junior Points of View, [address removed]
News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
Followed by The Weather
Film cameras in Northern Ireland
Percy Thrower introduces a visit to the garden of John Pate in a new bungalow estate suburb of Belfast.
Space for two children to play; vegetables for a family to eat; and shrubs, trees, bamboos, and flowers to satisfy a keen plantsman
And in another new Belfast suburb, a problem of clay soil and drainage facing a beginner to gardening
From the Midlands
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.
Camilla changes her plans, Alan tackles a difficult situation, and Mrs. Chater hears some very disturbing news of Ian.
Written by Eric Sykes.
Starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques
with Jeremy Longhurst, Gerald Campion, Richard Shaw, Tony Fayne, George Roderick, Ray Browne, George Betton, Murray Cash, Laura Thurlow, Tony Hilton,
Joyce Hemson
Starring Kathy Kirby
Special guest star: Richard Wattis
with Peter Gordeno, Robert Bell, Rino Cortese, Carl 'Bobo' Gonzales, Pat Coombs, Vie Riscoe, The George Mitchell Singers, The Show Dancers.
with Robert Robinson
A quick look at criticism and comments from viewers.
Written by John Terraine.
A twenty-six-part history of the 1914-1918 War.
God grant we may not have a European war thrust upon us, and for such a stupid reason, too-no, I don't mean stupid, but to have to go to war on account of tiresome Serbia beggars belief. Queen Mary, July 1914
with the voices of Sir Michael Redgrave as Narrator, Sir Ralph Richardson as Haig, Emlyn Williams as Lloyd George, Marius Goring, Cyril Luckham, Sebastian Shaw
Theme music by Wilfred Josephs
played by the BBC Northern Orchestra
Conducted by George Hurst
Series produced in collaboration with the Imperial War Museum, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Broadcasting Commission
A BBC Tonight production
(First transmission on BBC-2, June 6)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
An unfinished portrait of Alasdair Gray painter and writer of Glasgow.
'I am a chorus in search of a tragedy, a raker of middens in the industrial North.
I am a genius in an obscure line of business. Try me a little.
I may have something you can use'.
A BBC-tv documentary film
Patrick Moore and Kenneth Fea of the University of London Observatory consider how the earth would appear to an astronomical observer in a satellite.