For Schools
Previously shown in January 1964
(to 9.55)
Written by Henry Treece.
In January 1066 Harold Godwinson was crowned King of England. In September his brother Earl Tostig and King Harald Hardrada of Norway invaded the North. In the same month William of Normandy and his army landed at Pevensey. This programme describes this vital year.
Introduced by Brian Hope-Taylor.
For Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 9.38 a.m.
(to 10.20)
For the very young
Vera McKechnie turns the pages and shows you how to make a scrapbook.
You need a scrapbook, pictures from magazines, newspaper, and paste
BBC film
(to 11.00)
Written and produced by Bill Scott.
The Brents go away for the weekend - and return to a nasty surprise.
Introduced by James Lloyd.
For Schools
Repeated on Friday at 2.5 p.m.
(to 11.25)
Modern communications are turning the world into a Tower of Babel, and yet few people speak more than one language. Donald Booth describes how science is trying to help not only the translator but those research workers who are engaged in analysing great writings of the past.
For Schools
Previously shown in January 1963
Repeated on Thursday at 11.5 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
A film series about the animals who live along the banks of a Canadian river.
The Hamster settles down for his winter sleep and dreams of all the people he has met and the adventures he has known along the Riverbank.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
(to 13.45)
Introduced by Peter West.
The work of apprentices in city and country garages in Scotland.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Friday at 9.35 a.m.
(to 14.25)
Public gardens with their well-kept lawns and flowers, and parks with their trees and wide green spaces give pleasure to all. Who are the men behind the scenes and what sort of jobs must they do to maintain these areas in good order? Signpost finds out with the help of the staffs of Richmond Royal Park and the Richmond, Surrey, Parks Department.
Introduced by Christopher Trace.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 14.50)
What exactly do we mean when we talk about 'The Average Man' or 'The Law of Averages'?
Introduced by Stewart Gartside.
For Schools
Previously shown in January 1964
Repeated on Friday at 10.0 a.m.
(to 15.15)
with Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton.
A second chance to see the thrilling film series about the adventures of two dare-devil parachutists.
A piece of delicate mining apparatus is needed in Mexico and Ted and Jim parachute with it into a remote mountainous area.
News and views from London and the South-East.
followed by The Weather
with The Travellers, Nadia Cattouse, Martin Carthy, The Settlers, The Corrie Folk Trio, Paddie Bell, Jacqueline and Bridie.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Cathal O'Shannon, Magnus Magnusson.
Travels in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia filmed by Hugh Gibb.
After some weeks with the Lisu, I wanted to visit a different tribe, the Yao, before the monsoon broke and made travelling impossible. This whole area, with Burma on one side and Laos on the other, is politically rather unsettled, so it was thought best that I should have an armed guard of the Border Police.
An Adventure presentation
A comedy film series.
Starring Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha, Dick York as Darrin
and Agnes Moorehead as Endora
Samantha Meets the Folks
...when Damn's parents come to stay. Unfortunately her own Aunt Clara also chooses this weekend for a visit.
The 10,000 Faces of 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.
A young man with a reputation as a ne'er-do-well drifter is in serious trouble when his ex-boss is found murdered.
A tribute to Football's No. 1 Gentleman who is fifty today.
Stanley Matthews, C.B.E., The first professional footballer to be knighted.
Everyone knows the footballer-how many know the man?
Now Stanley Matthews tells his own life story and recalls highlights in his long career.
with Charlie Chester, Stanley Mortensen, Harry Johnston and others.
followed by The Weather
An introduction to chemical change and thermodynamics by Professor George Porter, F.R.S.
An Outside Broadcast from the Royal College of Surgeons
A BBC Educational broadcast
First transmission on Sunday
