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9.38 Maths Today: Year 2: Make a Matrix
Introduced by Derick Last
(Shown last week)
(Repeated on Thursday and on Wednesday of next week)

10.0 Merry-Go-Round: More about Night
Introduced by Gabriel Woolf
(Repeated on Thursday)

10.25-10.45 Middle School Physics: Telescopes
Introduced by Bill Trotter
(Repeated on Tuesday and on Friday of next week)

11.0-11.20 Discovering Science: The Earth in Space
Introduced by Michael Underwood
(Repeated on Tuesday)

11.35 Mirror for Our Dreams: The Ways and Meanings of Cinema: 5: The Director: One Pair of Eyes
Introduced by Michael Cronin
Written by Victor Perkins
(Repeated on Wednesday)

12.5-12.25 Engineering: Craft and Science: Unit 1: Engineering Materials: 5: Heating and Cooling
Introduced by D.R.C. Holmes, C.Eng., A.M.I.Prod.E.
(Shown last week on BBC-2)
(Repeated on Wednesday and on Friday - not Scottish)
Accompanying pamphlet: see page 17

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
Derick Last
Producer (Maths Today/Middle School Physics):
John Cain
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Presenter (Merry-Go-Round):
Gabriel Woolf
Producer (Merry-Go-Round):
Sue Weeks
Presenter (Middle School Physics):
Bill Trotter
Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
John Field
Presenter (Mirror for Our Dreams):
Michael Cronin
Writer (Mirror for Our Dreams):
Victor Perkins
Producer (Mirror for Our Dreams):
Alan G. Bell
Presenter (Engineering:
Craft and Science): D.R.C. Holmes
Producer (Engineering:
Craft and Science): Nat Taylor

2.5 Exploring Your World: Living Underwater
Introduced by Harry Armstrong
Repeated on Wednesday

2.30 Going to Work: Student Nurse
with Ann Birkett
Introduced by Peter West
A film about the training of a young student nurse in a Cornwall hospital.
Repeated on Tuesday

2.55 People of Many Lands: New Zealand: The Wind's Resting Place
Introduced by Eugene Fraser
Repeated on Friday

3.20-3.40 Twentieth-Century Focus: Race: 1: Facts and Fiction
What are the facts about race? What are the racial differences between different peoples, how do they arise and how important are they?
Introduced by Michael Smee

Repeated on Tuesday and Wednesday (not Scottish)
Accompanying pamphlet: see page 17

Contributors

Presenter (Exploring Your World):
Harry Armstrong
Producer (Exploring Your World):
Bill Scott
Subject (Going to Work):
Ann Birkett
Presenter (Going to Work):
Peter West
Producer (Going to Work):
Gordon Croton
Presenter (People of Many Lands):
Eugene Fraser
Producer (People of Many Lands):
F. R. Elwell
Presenter (Twentieth-Century Focus):
Michael Smee
Producer (Twentieth-Century Focus):
John Radcliffe

Five programmes for teachers using the Schools Television series for eleven-to-thirteen-year-olds, Maths Today

A description of the third pupils' programme There and Back and a discussion of ways in which this material can be used in the classroom.
Introduced by John Gough and Chris Gregory

Contributors

Presenter:
John Gough
Presenter:
Chris Gregory
Producer:
Peter Weiss

by Ben Bassett
Starring James Ellis, John Slater, John Woodvine
with Paul Angelis, Ron Davies, Bernard Holley

Det.-Supt. Oakley calls on Sergeant Stone with a request. Oakley is anxious for Stone to nail Timmy Cater, a safe-blower now living on the Newtown patch. Stone has a 'special relationship' with Cater which will make it easier to 'set Cater up'...
(For cast list see page 23)

Contributors

Writer:
Ben Bassett
Producer:
Richard Beynon
Director:
Paddy Russell
Det.-Sgt. Stone:
John Slater
Det.-Insp. Witty:
John Woodvine
Sgt. Lynch:
James Ellis
P.C. Bannerman:
Paul Angelis
P.C. Roach:
Ron Davies
P.C. Newcombe:
Bernard Holley

Written by Ronnie Taylor
Harry Worth in a new series of unlikely situations
featuring Terence Alexander as Mr. Canning, Georgina Cookson as Lady Pressley, Anthony Sharp as Uncle Denver, William Kendall as Sir Charles Pressley, Freda Bamford as Mrs. Logan, Paddy Frost as Miss Dawson, Edwin Brown as Collins

The end of the line for the family Worth has been causing great concern to one Denver Worth. His hopes for its continuation rest principally on his nephew Harry, but getting his point across that Harry should contemplate marriage and, in due course, perpetuate the Worth name with a son and heir, is not as simple as one would think...

Contributors

Writer:
Ronnie Taylor
Music:
Dennis Wilson
Design:
Peter Brachacki
Producer:
Duncan Wood
Himself:
Harry Worth
Mr. Canning:
Terence Alexander
Lady Pressley:
Georgina Cookson
Uncle Denver:
Anthony Sharp
Sir Charles Pressley:
William Kendall
Mrs. Logan:
Freda Bamford
Miss Dawson:
Paddy Frost
Collins:
Edwin Brown

People, places, and problems that matter most to Britain and the world
Introduced by Robin Day with Panorama reporters Michael Charlton, David Dimbleby, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil and James Mossman
See page 28

Contributors

Presenter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
David Dimbleby
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
James Mossman
Editor:
David J. Webster

Dramatised by Harry Moore
Starring Peter Cushing
and Nigel Stock as Dr. Watson
also starring Juliet Mills as Grace Dunbar, Isa Miranda as Dolores and Grant Taylor as Neil Gibson

"He was brutal to her - yes, sir, brutal! I do not know how she came to her death but I know he made her life a misery."

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by:
Harry Moore
Script Editor:
John Barber
Script Editor:
Donald Tosh
Designer:
John Cooper
Producer:
William Sterling
Director:
Antony Kearey
Sherlock Holmes:
Peter Cushing
Dr. Watson:
Nigel Stock
Grace Dunbar:
Juliet Mills
Dolores:
Isa Miranda
Neil Gibson:
Grant Taylor
Bates:
Henry Oscar
Sergeant Coventry:
Willoughby Gray
Rose:
Anne Ogden
Mrs. Hudson:
Grace Arnold
Emily:
Gillian Hayes
Sarah:
Erin Geraghty

A new comedy series starring Stanley Baxter
Special guest, Jimmy Logan
and Julie Rogers, John Grieve, Claire Richards, Doris McLatchie, Bryden Murdoch, Betty Henderson, Michael O'Halloran, Victor Carin
BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra
Conducted by Iain Sutherland
from Scotland

Tonight's show has a really Scottish flavour: Stanley is joined by that most popular of Scottish comedians, Jimmy Logan

Contributors

Scripts:
Kelso Robertson
Scripts:
David Cumming
Scripts:
Iain MacIntyre
Musicians:
BBC Scottish Radio Orchestra
Conductor:
Iain Sutherland
Designer:
Helen Rae
Producer:
David Bell
Comedian:
Stanley Baxter
Comedian:
Jimmy Logan
[Actress]:
Julie Rogers
[Actor]:
John Grieve
[Actress]:
Claire Richards
[Actress]:
Doris McLatchie
[Actor]:
Bryden Murdoch
[Actress]:
Betty Henderson
[Actor]:
Michael O'Halloran
[Actor]:
Victor Carin

A quick look at the news of the day and a longer look at what matters with Kenneth Allsop and Michael Barratt, Ian Trethowan, Robert McKenzie
with on-the-spot reports by Fyfe Robertson, Julian Pettifer, David Lomax, Philip Tibenham, Denis Tuohy, Linda Blandford

Contributors

Presenter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Michael Barratt
Reporter:
Ian Trethowan
Reporter:
Robert McKenzie
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Reporter:
David Lomax
Reporter:
Philip Tibenham
Reporter:
Denis Tuohy
Reporter:
Linda Blandford
Assistant Editor:
John Dekker
Assistant Editor:
Peter Pagnamenta
Editor:
Anthony Whitby

Radio-astronomers at Jodrell Bank are carrying out a series of remarkable experiments to measure the distance from earth of 'pulsars'-the mysterious regularly-ticking radio sources out in space which were discovered last year by British scientists.
Patrick Moore discusses the significance of these experiments with Dr. Gerhard de Jager at Jodrell Bank

Contributors

Presenter:
Patrick Moore
Guest:
Dr. Gerhard de Jager
Director:
Christine Hiddleston
Producer:
Patricia Owtram

A beginner's course in folk guitar with John Pearse

Two new chords in the key of D - another right-hand style - and a new song, 'Skip to my Lou'

(Repeated on Friday at 7.0 p.m. - BBC-2)
Accompanying pamphlet: see page 17

Contributors

Presenter/Guitarist:
John Pearse
Producer:
Victor Poole

BBC One London

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

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