from St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Edinburgh.
Preacher, The Most Rev. Gordon J. Gray, Archbishop of St. Andrews and Edinburgh
St. Mary's Cathedral Choir
Conducted by Arthur Oldham
(to 11.30)
with David Richardson
The Isle of Skye is the home of nearly 2,000 crofters who try to scratch a living from the land.
But can their meagre acres alone support them? And what sort of life do they lead in this place of poetry and scenic beauty?
Followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers.
Commander Cousteau and Tele-Hachette present The House Under the Sea
The extraordinary story of Claude Wesly and Albert Falco who lived and worked for a week under the sea.
Their home was a specially constructed 'house' to which they returned each evening after working on the sea bed as builders or fish farmers.
First transmission on July 16, 1963
by Brian Hayles
A second showing of "Welcome Home, Jigger"
A boy out of Borstal with revenge on his mind. A youth club leader with too much pride. Together they give the men of Newtown a very busy time.
Written by Robert Gray.
with Jimmy Thompson as Asst. General, P.P.C.T.V.
From the North of England
Ballet in three acts by C. Nuitter and A. Saint-Leon.
Music, Leo Delibes
Played by the Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader, Charles Taylor
Conducted by John Lanchbery
(The Royal Ballet appears by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden)
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by Richard Wade.
Billie Whitelaw tells three stories for Christmas.
from Netherlee Parish Church, Glasgow with a congregation of young and old from the district.
Introduced by Murdoch McPherson.
[Starring] Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson
with Miriam Hopkins, Mona Freeman, Vanessa Brown
Based on the novel Washington Square by Henry James, Olivia de Havilland won an Academy Award for her performance in this film as an unattractive but wealthy girl who is pursued by a 'fortune' hunter.
The Indian Stories of Rudyard Kipling
with Joss Ackland, Kenneth Fortescue, Patrick Westwood
Guest stars, David Markham, Ray Smith, Michael Gover
No literary genius could have invented a story one-hundredth part as fantastic as the sober facts which have been unearthed by astronomical science.
Fred Hoyle describes the revolution there has been in astronomy during his own lifetime. He tells of recently discovered mysterious objects one hundred million times the size of the sun.
Included in the programme is the first-ever television visit to the world's largest optical telescope on Mount Palomar in California.
Commentary spoken by Peter Hawkins.
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First transmission at 6.15 p.m.
