For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
(to 9.55)
Is this story true? Today's programme shows how ancient myths often hold some historical truth.
For Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 9.38 a.m.
(to 10.20)
Vera McKechnie turns the pages and shows you how to make finger dolls.
You need a handkerchief and, if you want, four thimbles
BBC film
(to 11.00)
by Saint-Saens
Raymond Holder and Audrey Hayward (two pianos), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Margaret Cowen (violin), Harold Harriott (viola), Derek Simpson (cello), Philip Simms (double-bass), Christopher Taylor (flute), Thea King (clarinet), Eric Allen (percussion).
Introduced and conducted by Kenneth Alwyn.
For Schools
(Previously shown in October 1963)
(Repeated Friday, Nov. 13, at 2.5 p.m.)
(to 11.25)
Written by John Broadbent and Michael Gill.
King Francis I of France said he 'believed no other man had been born into the world who knew so much as Leonardo'. Painter, sculptor, and engineer, Leonardo contributed to many branches of learning. This film attempts to show something of the range of his activity and thought, by drawing on his own words and sketches as well as paintings.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Mon., Nov. 9, at 11.30 a.m., and Thurs., Nov. 12, at 11.5 a.m.
(to 11.55)
gydag Owen Edwards
Topical items in Welsh.
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Holme Moss)
A film series about the animals who live along the banks of a Canadian river.
The friends of Roddy, Hammy, and Guinea witness one of the most daring spectacles ever seen along the Riverbank.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
(to 13.45)
Introduced by Peter West.
A visit to a furniture factory and a building site shows that in the industrial world working with wood is rather different from carpentry at school.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Friday at 9.35 a.m.
(to 14.25)
Christopher Trace looks at printing. He follows its development from the simple block to the complex modern press.
In the studio, Christopher Trace and Arthur Brown
For Schools
Repeated Thurs., Nov. 12, at 11.38 a.m.
(to 14.50)
Have you a load of earth to wheel across your garden? The mathematical idea of Translation may help to lighten the work.
Presented by David Morris.
For Schools
Previously shown in October 1963
Repeated Friday, Nov. 13, at 10.0 a.m.
(to 15.15)
with Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton.
A film series about two daring parachutists.
Ted and Jim teach a local boy to parachute, without much hope of success-but he finally surprises them.
News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
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.
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with Nadia Cattouse, Corrie Folk Trio, Paddie Bell, The Settlers, Jenny Johnson, The Arthur Blake Four, Pete Kerr Trio, Martin Carthy.
A new comedy film series.
Starring Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha, Dick York as Darrin Stephens
and Agnes Moorehead as Endora
Be It Ever So Mortgaged
...there's no place like a witch-ridden home.
The Window on the World
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports on People-Places-Problems from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day and Michael Barratt, Michael Charlton, Roderick MacFarquhar, John Morgan.
Tonight's edition includes:
Johnson v. Goldwater
Robin Day reports via the relay Satellite from New York on the eve of voting in the U.S. Presidential Election of 1964.
A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer-investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins
A nervous young woman makes an unusual request to Perry Mason. She wants him to cash in her race tickets if her horse should win.
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Judge, Jive, or Just Join...
Peter West in Television's nation-wide amateur dancing competition from all corners of the United Kingdom for the BBC Television Award and Formation Team Cup.
Organised by Mecca Dancing
Alex Macintosh introduces The West Scotland Team at the Locarno, Glasgow
with Tony Brooks and his Orchestra.
and
Harold Williamson comperes The North East Team at the Empress, Whitley Bay
with Harry Atkinson and his Orchestra.
Judges based In a London studio are nominated by Members of the Official Board of Ballroom Dancing Ltd., the Welsh Alliance, and the All-Ireland Board of Ballroom Dancing.
followed by The Weather
A series of lectures on the modern approach to the transmission of information by Professor Colin Cherry.
An Outside Broadcast from the Royal College of Surgeons
A BBC Educational broadcast
First transmission on Sunday