For Schools
(Previously shown in November 1963)
(to 9.55)
The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece have some similarities with our modern Olympics. This programme describes and compares the two.
Introduced by Harvey Hall.
With Eric Flynn, Kevin O'Loughlen, Maitland Moss, John Abineri
For Schools
(Eric Flynn is appearing in "Mr. Brown Comes Down the Hill" at the Westminster Theatre, London)
(to 10.20)
For the very young
Vera McKechnie turns the pages and shows you how to make a date-box boat.
You need a date-box, modelling clay. thin sticks, paper, and glue.
BBC film
(to 11.00)
Introduced by Kenneth Alwyn.
Sarah Francis (oboe), Kerry Camden (bassoon), with Christopher Taylor (flute), Colin Bradbury (clarinet), Winifred Taylor (piano).
For Schools
(Previously shown in November 1963)
(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
Previously shown last Monday
(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.
Hammy meets the Wise Old Frog and makes friends with Roderick the Rat, who takes him on a very exciting fishing trip.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
(to 13.45)
Introduced by Peter West.
Everywhere there are children in need of care. In residential homes the houseparents provide the security and affection which can help a child towards a normal life.
BBC film for Schools
(to 14.25)
Written and introduced by Hugh Ross Williamson.
With John Abineri, John Pike, Terry Wale, Peter Craze, David Weston
For Schools
(to 14.50)
H has two, U has one and B has one, but HUB has none at all. What mathematics lies behind this?
Presented by David Morris.
For Schools
(Previously shown in November 1963)
(to 15.15)
with Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton.
A film series about two daring parachutists.
Ted and Jim are involved in a search for hidden bank loot.
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.
with The Settlers, Nadia Cattouse, The Corrie Folk Trio, Paddie Bell, Lionel Long, The Arthur Blake Four, The 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
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
...unless the dog is not quite what it seems.
The Window on the World
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports on People-Places-Problems in the news from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day and Michael Barratt, Michael Charlton, Roderick MacFarquhar, John Morgan.
A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer-investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Wesley Lau
The young author of a best-selling novel is accused of killing the principal character of her book to avoid a libel suit.
presenting from America, The Woody Herman Orchestra recorded during a recent visit to Britain.
Introduced by Steve Race.
Presented by arrangement with Harold Davison
(First transmission on BBC-2 on September 8)
followed by The Weather
A series of lectures on the modern approach to the transmission of information by Professor Colin Cherry.
(First transmission on Sunday)