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9.35 Merry-Go-Round: Bridges for Tomorrow
(Shown on Monday)

10.0 Science Session: Food and Your Figure
(Shown on Wednesday)

10.25-10.45 Twentieth Century Focus: The Press
(Shown on Mon., Tues., and Wed.)

11.5-11.25 Middle School Mathematics: All Change
(Shown on Monday)

11.35 Men in History: The Pyramid Builders
(Shown on Monday)

12.0-12.20 Mathematics in Action: Normal Distribution
(Shown on Monday)

A series for the dairy farmer and cowman.

Kenneth Russell explains the process of milk let-down and how to get the dairy cow in the right physical and mental state for milking. Mrs. Marion Vale demonstrates a recommended milking routine with advice on hygiene.
Introduced by Bill Wheeler.

(to 13.00)

Contributors

Speaker:
Kenneth Russell
Speaker:
Marion Vale
Presenter:
Bill Wheeler
Director:
Keith Clement
Producer:
Gordon Mosley

A film series.
Starring Richard Chamberlain as Dr. Kildare, Raymond Massey as Dr. Gillespie, Lee Kurty as Zoe Lawton
Guest star, Clair Hanson

A two-part story in which complications arise when Dr. Kildare persuades a young mother to undergo major surgery.

Contributors

Dr. Kildare:
Richard Chamberlain
Dr. Gillespie:
Raymond Massey
Zoe Lawton:
Lee Kurty
[Actress]:
Clair Hanson

Barbara Kelly tests the knowledge of three experts in animal studies Dr. Maurice Burton, Dr. Aubrey Manning, Dr. Desmond Morris.

Contributors

Presenter:
Barbara Kelly
Panellist:
Dr. Maurice Burton
Panellist:
Dr. Aubrey Manning
Panellist:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Director:
Tom Savage
Producer:
Patricia Owtram

Series created by Brian Hayles.

United are playing away and Gregg Harris has a race against time.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Series creator:
Brian Hayles
Stories contributed by:
Tom Brennand
Stories contributed by:
Roy Bottomley
Stories contributed by:
Nick McCarty
Script:
Ray Mansell
Technical Adviser:
Jimmy Hill
Special facilities:
Coventry City Football Club
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
Mike Bowen
Curly Parker:
Ben Howard
Alan Murdoch:
John Lyons
Vic Clay:
Warwick Sims
Chris Wood:
Michael Redfern
Billy Broome:
Dick Haydon
Dick Mitchell:
Tony Caunter
Danny South:
Mark Kingston
Zack Bishop:
Keith Bell
Gregg Harris:
Graham Weston
Teenage girl:
Freda Dowie
Mark Wilson:
Ronald Allen
Ben Loughton:
Tony Hughes
Ted Dawson:
Robin Wentworth
Bob McIver:
John Breslin
Amanda Holly:
Jill Meers
Fiona Nixon:
Marigold Sharman
Deirdre Gosling:
Beverley Jones

A new look at Britain's best-sellers.
Discs - Stars - News from this week's Top Twenty.
Introduced tonight by Simon Dee.
Top of the Pops Orchestra
Directed by Johnny Pearson

Contributors

Presenter:
Simon Dee
Musicians:
Top of the Pops Orchestra
Orchestra directed by:
Johnny Pearson
Producer:
Johnnie Stewart

The Man from U.N.C.L.E. is there - where he is needed - when he is needed - from the organisation dedicated to the world-wide fight against crime and subversion.
A film series, starring Robert Vaughn as Napoleon Solo, David McCallum as Illya Kuryakin and Leo G. Carroll as Mr Waverly

The Bat Cave Affair - in which U.N.C.L.E. says 'No Zark' and saves the world from a flood of bats.

Contributors

Napoleon Solo:
Robert Vaughn
Illya Kuryakin:
David McCallum
Mr Waverly:
Leo G. Carroll
Count Zark:
Martin Landau
Clemency McGill:
Joan Freeman
Professor Glomm:
Whit Bissell

Starring Norman Vaughan
with Sandy Powell, Claire Gordon, Bill Pertwee, The Karlins
Special guest, Dickie Valentine

Contributors

Script:
Barry Took
Orchestra conducted by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Orchestrations:
Burt Rhodes
Designer:
John Wood
Producer:
Kenneth Carter
Entertainer:
Norman Vaughan
Comedian:
Sandy Powell
Performer:
Claire Gordon
Performer:
Bill Pertwee
Singers:
The Karlins
Singer:
Dickie Valentine

"There is no hope for television by means of the Cathode-ray tube," J.L. Baird, September, 1931
"I was saying to my boys we are lighting a candle that will not be put out," Isaac Shoenberg, 1961

Thirty years ago, on November 2, 1936, the first regular television service in the world began transmission from Alexandra Palace in London.
This film describes the origin of television, the remarkable energy and enthusiasm that made it happen, and identifies some of the people who contributed to its successful development.

Among the contributors: Sir Noel Ashbridge, Douglas Birkinshaw, G.E. Condliffe, H.J. Barton-Chapple, Dr. J.E.I. Cairns, Professor J.D. McGee, Dr. V.K. Zworykin

Writer and directed by John Lloyd.
A JBM Production for Mullard Ltd. in association with BBC-tv

Contributors

Interviewee:
Sir Noel Ashbridge
Interviewee:
Douglas Birkinshaw
Interviewee:
Dr. J.E.I. Cairns
Interviewee:
Professor J.D. McGee
Interviewee:
G.E. Condliffe
Interviewee:
H.J. Barton-Chapple
Interviewee:
Dr. V.K. Zworykin
Narrator:
Derek Hart
Writer/Director:
John Lloyd
Producer:
Alasdair Milne

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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