from St. Swithin's Parish Church, Magherafelt, Northern Ireland.
Conducted by the Rector, The Rev. Sterling Mortimer
Interpretations by S. H. Townsend, Ulster Institute for the Deaf
(to 11.30)
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from St. Swithin's Parish Church, Magherafelt, Northern Ireland.
Conducted by the Rector, The Rev. Sterling Mortimer
Interpretations by S. H. Townsend, Ulster Institute for the Deaf
(to 11.30)
Introduced by John Cherrington.
Over 80 per cent of all farm products are marketed by farmer controlled co-operatives. Costs of marketing meat amount to 7 per cent of the wholesale price, the rest goes to the farmer.
The Farmers' Weekly and the BBC have co-operated to investigate the meat marketing system in Sweden, to see if there is anything to be learned.
Filmed by Farmers' Weekly Film Unit
From the Midlands
(Repeat)
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
(to 14.15)
A film series featuring a young politician who makes people and their problems his business.
Starring Richard Crenna as Slattery
with Paul Geary, Edward Asner, Maxine Stuart, Tol Avery
and Guest stars, Pat O'Brien, Nancy Wickwire, David McLean
A veteran politician puts up a spirited tight against an opposing group who want him to retire in favour of a younger man.
direct from Dublin.
Today's match between the present champions, Tipperary, and their opponents. Wexford, is the third encounter in the final between the two teams.
Presented by Telefis Eireann
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Written by N. J. Crisp.
A series created by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner
A momentary forgetfulness rapidly involves P.C. Wills in a very human dilemma.
(Repeat)
from the novel "Ovington's Bank" by Stanley J. Weyman.
Dramatised in six episodes by Anthony Coburn.
As Ovington's Bank fights for survival, Sir Charles Woosenham seeks the advice of Squire Griffin.
Written by Oliver Postgate.
Another adventure of Noggin, Prince of the Nogs.
Noggin's son, Knut, has a strange dream and Olaf's invention falls into bad hands.
Story told by Oliver Postgate and Ronnie Stevens.
from Rome
Highlights of the competition so far.
Presented by Italian Television
'The chief end of Man is to glorify God' says the Shorter Catechism. But many of the roles given in the past to God have been taken over by Science. Must then the concept of Man be modified?
At this year's meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science at Cambridge, one section deals with the broader implications of science.
The presidential address is given by Dr. Magnus Pyke, F.R.S.E. and in the common room of Selwyn College, Dr. Pyke airs his views and meets some critics including
James Mark, John Wren Lewis and The Ven. Edward Carpenter, Archdeacon of Westminster.
Chairman, Derek Hart
Repeated tonight at 11.20
Written and told by Barbara Mullen.
(Repeat)
from St. Margaret's Parish Church, Mountain Ash.
with a section of the Glamorgan Youth Orchestra and Glamorgan Youth Choir
Conductor, Russell Sheppard
Hymns introduced by Gwynfryn Thomas.
Hymns (from Hymns and Services for Secondary Schools in Wales):
O praise ye the Lord (Tune, Laudate Dominum)
Rise up, O men of God (Tune, Arfryn)
O brother man (Tune, Oldcote)
Anthem: With cheerful notes let all the earth (Handel)
Thy kingdom come (Tune, Irish)
Music, when soft voices die
Love divine (Tune, Blaenwern)
Tydi a roddaist (Tune, Tydi a roddaist)
Blessing given by the Vicar, The Rev. J. P. Mackney.
A comedy series by Richard Waring.
Starring Richard Briers as George Starling and Prunella Scales as Kate Starling
(Richard Briers is appearing in "Present Laughter" at the Queen's Theatre, London; Geoffrey Lumsden is in "Hostile Witness" at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
Starring Robert Mitchum, Jean Simmons
with Mona Freeman, Herbert Marshall
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Some of the finest films from The Dick Powell Theatre.
Starring Gene Barry, Nina Foch
with Keenan Wynn
A successful lawyer has reason to believe that his wife committed a murder, and to save her he attempts to throw suspicion on himself. But are his motives sincere?
(Repeat)
From Rome
Final day of this competition between the top international swimmers of France, Great Britain, Holland, Italy, Sweden, and West Germany.
Presented by Italian Television
Six literary immortals brought to life by six actors of today.
Harriette Wilson - Angelic Harry 1786-? played by Patience Collier who gossips about...
Lord Craven's cotton night-cap... an assignation with the Marquis of Lorne... sister Amy, sadly inconstant... Beau Brummell's maxims on dress... the Duke of Wellington lays siege... middle class men condemned... Lord Worcester's devotion... Lord Ponsonby's adieu... Wattier's masquerade... a mysterious stranger...
Introduced by Hugo Dyson
Adapted from the Memoirs of Harriette Wilson
(Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company)
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First shown at 6.15 p.m.