For the very young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
BBC film
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Pynciau'r dydd yng Nghymru yn cael eu cyflwyno gan Harri Gwynn, Hywel Gwynfryn, Mary Middleton ac Arwel Ellis Owen.
(Crystal Palace, Sutton Coldfield, Holme Moss, Wenvoe West)

(to 13.33)

with David Tomlinson.
Today: William's Treasure Trove
This week's stories came from the William books by Richmal Crompton.

Joe Brown attempts to run his own television station.
With the help of The Barron Knights, Johnny Stewart, Dilys Watling
This week's guests: Peter and Gordon, The Lynton Boys
(Joe Brown is appearing in "Charlie Girl" at the Adelphi Theatre, London; Bert Hayes at Butlin's Hotels, Cliftonville)

with Sarah Ward
A weekly look at criticism and comments from younger viewers.
Letters for inclusion in these programmes should be addressed to: Junior Points of View, [address removed]

News and views from London and the South-East
featuring George Villiers
with Michael Aspel, Richard Baker, Michael Sullivan, Robert Williams

Followed by the Weather in the South-East

A contest in which boys and girls demonstrate their enterprise in investigating the world around them.
The third of six heats.
Paddy Feeny introduces the three teams:
St. Augustine's School - Mathematics of the one-armed bandit
Queen Elizabeth's School - Purifying chemicals by zone-refining
Heywood School - Peat as a preservative of history
Their work is assessed by: Professor J. Fremlin, Dr. Howard Aron, Professor William Kershaw
under the chairmanship of Dr. Tom Margerison.

With Yasuko Nagazumi and Stuart Keith.

The Japanese crane is the greatest of the birds of Japan. Called Tancho by the Japanese, it symbolises long life and good fortune. Once it ranged across Asia, but today its numbers have dwindled to a few hundred.
From the West

Vivienne is involved in sinister proceedings; Philip discusses his future; Nelson recovers his health.
From the Midlands

Starring Roy Hudd
with Doug Fisher, Marcia Ashton

Stories of a railroad and the man who runs it in the exciting and dangerous pioneering days of the old West.
A new film series.
Starring Dale Robertson as Ben Calhoun
with Gary Collins as Dave Tarrant
and Bob Random as Barnabas Rogers

The Rails Run West ...to new frontiers and fresh adventure.
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From Belle Vue, Manchester.
Britain's top amateur boxers make their final bid for a place in the Finals at Wembley on May 5.

Introduced by Cliff Michelmore with Kenneth Allsop.
Round 24 hours with Ian Trethowan, Robert McKenzie
Round 24,000 miles with Fyfe Robertson, Julian Pettifer, Michael Barratt, Michael Parkinson, Leonard Parkin, David Lomax

Dancers from five continents compete in London at the Empire Pool for the World Amateur Modern Championship Title.
to the music of Joe Loss and his Orchestra, Ray McVay and his Orchestra
The programme includes the Finals of the Star United Kingdom Professional Nine-Dance Championship and a Top Formation Team Challenge Match.
Presentation of the Ovaltine Trophies by Dr. A. Wander
Organised by Mecca Dancing and arranged by Eric Morley

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A look at the films showing on BBC-tv and the new releases in the cinema with Philip Jenkinson.

The Spy with the Cold Nose
Disraeli, a friendly bulldog with a built-in transmitter, is presented to the Russians. Comedy by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson, starring Laurence Harvey and Lionel Jeffries (by courtesy of Paramount).

The Jokers
Two brothers (Oliver Reed and Michael Crawford) steal the Crown Jewels in order to give them back. Script by The Likely Lads team, Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais (by courtesy of Rank).

My Six Convicts
Stanley Kramer's human document about life on the 'inside' which, despite the serious subject, managed to be one of the funniest prison films ever made.

Shadow of a Doubt
A re-airing of one of Alfred Hitchcock's rarer grand guignol pieces. A pretty niece suspects her uncle of being a vicious murderer.

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