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Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India.
including
Look, Listen, and Speak
From the Midlands
A booklet entitled 'Look, Listen, and Speak' printed in Urdu, Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, and English, with vocabularies and revision lessons, can be obtained from booksellers, or from [address removed] price 4s. 6d. (by post 5s. 2d.; crossed postal order)

(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Peterborough, Tacolneston, Cambridge, All North Transmitters (Except Sandale and Douglas), Kirk O'Shotts, Divis, Londonderry, Wenvoe West, Rowridge)

(to 9.25)

Contributors

Teacher (Look, Listen, and Speak):
Robert Chapman

Many of the problems involved in introducing practical activity into the classroom are eased if teachers can gain experience of working in this way for themselves. Teachers' Centres have been set up to make this possible. The value of one Teachers' Centre both in this capacity and in fulfilling other educational needs is examined in this programme.
Introduced by Denis Tuohy.

(Repeated on Monday at 4.5 p.m.)

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Producer:
Eurfron Gwynne Jones

Written by Helena Valenti.
Let's Look at Spanish
Twenty lessons for beginners.

In which a strange lady is introduced - and the bull's head reappears.

With Jacinta Castillejo, Mari Carmen Nevado, Julio Pena and Carlos Riera
(Repeated on Thursday at 11.7 p.m.)

Contributors

Writer:
Helena Valenti
Course devised by:
Brian Dutton
Course devised by:
Angel Garcia de Paredes
Adviser:
Joseph Cremona
Designer:
Don Horne
Producer:
Colin Nears
[Actress]:
Jacinta Castillejo
[Actress]:
Mari Carmen Nevado
[Actor]:
Julio Pena
[Actor]:
Carlos Riera

from Charing Cross Methodist Church, Birkenhead.
Conducted by The Rev. Richard D. Jones.
Preacher, the President of the Methodist Conference, The Rev. Douglas W. Thompson

Contributors

Service conducted by:
The Rev. Richard D. Jones
Preacher:
The Rev. Douglas W. Thompson
Organist:
Robert Farrimond
Presented for television by:
Raymond Short

A simple guide to the language of classical music by Ivor Keys.
With members of the Nottingham University Choir
(Repeated next Saturday at 10.30 a.m.)
(There is a parallel to this series on Sound on Wednesdays in Study Session)

Contributors

Presenter:
Ivor Keys
Singers:
Members of the Nottingham University Choir
Director:
Jeremy Johnston
Producer:
Nancy Thomas

Ten programmes on solid state devices.

The most famous of all electronic components is used primarily as an amplifier. These cheap and reliable devices are used in systems as different as pocket radios and communication satellites. How do they amplify?
Introduced by Tim Johnson with John Sparkes.

Contributors

Presenter:
Tim Johnson
Speaker:
John Sparkes
Director:
David Cordingley
Producer:
Michael Garrod

Five reports on people at work in industry.
Introduced by Magnus Magnusson.
Researchers: Professor Tom Lupton, Keith Thurley, Tony Hamblin
Managers: Lester George, J. de Courcy Mead
(Repeated next Saturday at 11.0 a.m.)
(to 13.00)

Contributors

Presenter:
Magnus Magnusson
Interviewee:
Professor Tom Lupton
Interviewee:
Keith Thurley
Interviewee:
Tony Hamblin
Interviewee:
Lester George
Interviewee:
J. de Courcy Mead
Reporter:
David Smeeton
Producer:
Gregory Clegg

Introduced by John Cherrington.

Union Subscriptions
All three Farmers' Unions have been in the red recently, and the England and Wales Union has called for an increase in subscription. Why?

The TV vet talks about Enterotoxaemia

From the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Contributors

Presenter:
John Cherrington
Speaker (Enterotoxaemia):
The TV Vet [name uncredited]
Producer:
John Kenyon

Look at The Beachcombers

Along the Cumberland shore at Ravenglass a variety of beachcombers-herring gull and Arctic tern, curlew and oystercatcher. fox, hedgehog, and even badger-hunt their living and provide a source of never-ending interest and study for professional naturalists Niko Tinbergen, Cliff Henty, Mike Norton-Griffiths and Harvey Croaze.
Written, directed, and narrated by Hugh Falkus.
Produced by Manuscript Films
From the West

Contributors

Naturalist/Photography:
Niko Tinbergen
Naturalist:
Cliff Henty
Naturalist:
Mike Norton-Griffiths
Naturalist:
Harvey Croaze
Photography/Film Editor:
John Martin
Writer/Director/Narrator:
Hugh Falkus
Series Producer:
Jeffery Boswall

Starring Kenneth More as Douglas Bader
with Muriel Pavlow, Lyndon Brook, Lee Patterson, Alexander Knox

Contributors

Screenplay/Director:
Lewis Gilbert
Based on the book by:
Paul Brickhill
Producer:
Daniel M. Angel
Douglas Bader:
Kenneth More
Thelma Bader:
Muriel Pavlow
Johnny Sanderson:
Lyndon Brook
Turner:
Lee Patterson
Mr. Joyce:
Alexander Knox
Nurse Brace:
Dorothy Alison
Harry Day:
Michael Warre
Robert Desoutter:
Sydney Tafler
'Woody' Woodhall:
Howard Marion-Crawford

by Charles Dickens.
Dramatised in ten episodes by Hugh Leonard.

Pip meets a stranger on the marshes and finds himself committing a crime.

Contributors

Author:
Charles Dickens
Dramatised by:
Hugh Leonard
Make-up:
Pam Burns
Costumes:
Joyce Hammond
Designer:
Stephen Bundy
Producer:
Campbell Logan
Director:
Alan Bridges
Pip:
Christopher Guard
Magwitch:
John Tate
Joe Gargery:
Neil McCarthy
Mrs. Gargery:
Shirley Cain
Compeyson:
Kevin Stoney
Mr. Hubble:
Sidney Vivian
Mrs. Hubble:
Ursula Hirst
Wopsle:
John Gill
Pumblechook:
Norman Scace
Sergeant:
John Caesar

We live in an age of technological advance and political unrest, in which there seems to be very little room for God.
What is the Christian to make of this modern world? How should he respond to it?
The President of the Methodist Conference The Rev. Douglas W. Thompson
(preacher in this morning's televised Service) gives his personal viewpoint and is questioned by Barbara McDonald, Alderman W.H. Sefton and Captain A.M. Mould.
Chairman, Geoffrey Wheeler
An outside broadcast from Charing Cross Methodist Church, Birkenhead

Contributors

Panellist:
The Rev. Douglas W. Thompson
Questioner:
Barbara McDonald
Questioner:
Alderman W.H. Sefton
Questioner:
Captain A.M. Mould
Chairman:
Geoffrey Wheeler
Producer:
Raymond Short

from The Parish Church of Cannock.
Introduced by Tom Coyne.

"Angel voices ever singing" (Angel voices)
"Dear Lord and Father of mankind" (Repton)
"The God whom earth and sea and sky" (Maryton)
"Thou didst leave thy throne and thy kingly crown" (Margaret)
"It is a thing most wonderful" (Herongate)
"Hail Redeemer, King divine!" (Werde Munter)
"Ye choirs of new Jerusalem" (St. Fulbert)
"Hark! the sound of holy voices" (Deerhurst)
"Take my life, and let it be" (Nottingham)
"Stand up, stand up for Jesus" (Morning Light)
"The sun is sinking fast" (St. Columba)

Contributors

Organist:
Peter Baldock
Conductor:
Alan Williams
Presenter:
Tom Coyne
Presented for television by:
Reg Perrin

The film this Sunday stars Edward G. Robinson
with Edna Best, Eddie Albert

The story of Julius Reuter, founder of the world-famous news agency, from the early days of the 'pigeon post' to the international news service.

Contributors

Director:
William Dierterle
Screenplay:
Milton Krims
Music:
Max Steiner
Julius Reuter:
Edward G. Robinson
Ida Magnus:
Edna Best
Max Wagner:
Eddie Albert
Franz Geller:
Albert Basserman
Bauer:
Gene Lockhart
Dr. Magnus:
Otto Kruger
Sir Randolph Persham:
Nigel Bruce

by Vincent Tilsley.
Created by A.J. Cronin
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Bill Simpson
Guest star, Noel Purcell
(Andrew Cruickshank is appearing in "Alibi for a Judge" at the Savoy Theatre, London)

Contributors

Writer:
Vincent Tilsley
Created by:
A.J. Cronin
The series produced by arrangement with:
Graham Stewart
Designer:
Mary Rea
Producer:
Douglas Allen
Director:
Joan Craft
Alexander Craig:
Noel Purcell
Hamilton:
Brown Derby
Janet:
Barbara Mullen
Dr. Cameron:
Andrew Cruickshank
Dr. Finlay:
Bill Simpson
Anstruther:
Noel Johnson

The last of three concerts in which the distinguished American musician conducts major works of Shostakovich, Sibelius, and Stravinsky under the title The Symphonic Twilight.
With the London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, John Georgiadis

Contributors

Conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
Musicians:
The London Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra leader:
John Georgiadis
Executive Producer:
Humphrey Burton
Producer:
Brian Large

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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