Presented by Gordon Severn.
Previously shown in March 1964
Repeated on Wednesday and Thursday at 9.10 a.m.
(to 9.35)
Introduced by Eric Simms.
All domestic animals now kept by man had their origins thousands of years ago in wild species. Among those on the farm are horses, cattle, pigs, sheep, and poultry.
BBC film for Schools
Previously shown in March 1963
Repeated on Friday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 9.58)
Water makes up about three-quarters of the human body, and more than nine-tenths of some plants. In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff describes something of the importance of water in the body.
For Schools
Previously shown in March 1964
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.20)
A sociology series.
Television and the cinema are our main forms of entertainment. What is their history, their present quality, their effect upon society? The programme looks at the new media and their future possibilities.
BBC film
Repeated on Wed. and Thurs. at 10.23 a.m. and on Wed. at 2.30 p.m.
(to 10.43)
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children.
BBC film
(to 11.00)
Predictions about the future can never be absolutely precise, but even where fluctuating patterns of human behaviour are concerned, computers can help the mathematician in the assessment of probabilities.
Introduced by Charles Coulson, F.R.S., Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at Oxford.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 12.0
(to 11.30)
For children of seven to nine.
Introduced by Tom Gibbs.
Looking at Birds: 1
with Eric Ennion.
King Arthur: 1 - The Sword
Written by June Grimble.
The traditional story, retold in pictures.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 9.38 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
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 13.45)
Written by Norman Longmate.
The story of one of the men who created our modern system of education.
For Schools
Previously shown in November 1962
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.25)
Introduced by Ray Alan.
assisted, interrupted, and generally thwarted by Tich and Quackers with Sandra Chalmers.
A programme of comedy and puzzles.
A monthly programme in which pictures speak louder than words.
Introduced for deaf children by Pat Keysell.
Including:
The Waxworks Mystery
Written and directed by Len Chase.
An exciting story acted by the Royal National Institute for the Deaf Mime Group, directed by Pat Keysell.
and
A Visit to Madame Tussaud's
News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
Followed by The Weather
The panel tries to identify well-known personalities in a game of question, answer, deduction, and intuition.
The Panel: Drusilla Beyfus, Ted Moult, Alistair Sampson
Chairman, Terence Brady
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Cathal O'Shannon, Magnus Magnusson.
A serial by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Elliot makes trouble, but most of all for himself. Alan and Mitch have to hide their feelings.
Written by Marty Feldman and Barry Took.
Starring Hugh Griffith and Felix Aylmer
with Hazel Hughes, Daphne Heard, George Cormack, T. H. Evans
in which Danny Kaye and his special guests Carol Lawrence, Don Knotts, Joe and Eddie entertain to the music of Paul Weston and his Orchestra with The Tony Charmoli Dancers and The Johnny Mann Singers.
Written and produced by James Dewar.
What are the secrets of freemasonry?
How does a man become a master mason?
How powerful are the masons?
presenting Sir John Barbirolli conducting the Halle Orchestra (Leader, Martin Milner) with Alfredo Campoli as soloist in Sibelius's Violin Concerto in D minor.
The programme ends with Berlioz's Overture: Roman Carnival
Before an invited audience in the Royal College of Advanced Technology, Salford
From the North
followed by The Weather
A course in human biology.
The story of the evolution of man has lost many of the emotional overtones that it once carried. In principle the descent of man from the early primates is now accepted and palaeontologists are now concerned with establishing the details of this lineage.
In this programme Dr. Napier talks about some of the key steps in this line and the environment which produced them.
Dr. J. Napier, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London
A BBC Educational broadcast
Repeated next Saturday at 11.45 a.m.
