Make Yourself at Home
For viewers from Pakistan and India
Look, Listen, and Speak: Lesson 51
from the Midlands
Repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 p.m.
'Look, Listen, and Speak' Book 4 (orange cover), printed in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Punjabi, Gujarati, and English, with vocabularies and revision lessons, can be obtained from booksellers, Asian grocery shops, or from BBC Publications, [address removed] (by post 6s. 8d.: crossed postal order, please not stamps).
(to 9.25)
Inter-disciplinary Enquiry breaks down subject barriers and encourages pupils to find out for themselves. How does it work?
Introduced by Brian MacArthur
Ten programmes on the new understanding molecular biology gives into the nature of life
The frontier problem of biology, the control of the genes.
Presented by Professor Asher Korner, University of Sussex; Professor Jacques Monod Institut Pasteur, Paris
Accompanying pamphlet: see facing page
Produced by John Vernon and Philip S. Gilbert with the co-operation of the Belgian Television Service
An edited recording can be seen tonight at 11.37
See top of page
Ten programmes in a Business Studies course
Your neighbours are constantly annoying you with loud transistors and smoky bonfires. How can you protect yourself?
Written and introduced by Michael Molyneux
These programmes are linked with the English Law series broadcast on Thursdays at 6.30 p.m. on Radio 3
Accompanying pamphlet: see facing page
A programme for engineers
A team of engineers has spent many hours examining a company product. Does Value Analysis provide enough reward?
Introduced by David Shute
Developing a Small Firm for bosses and managers of small firms
How and where to find outside finance.
Presented by Denis Mitchell
Repeated next Saturday at 10.0 a.m.
Accompanying pamphlet: see facing page
(to 13.00)
Early potatoes have been a disaster this year.
David Richardson reports from Pembrokeshire and from Brecon and Radnor where some of the seed for the early crop is grown.
from the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
including: Scalloped haddock, Baked mussels, Savoury fish pancakes, Seafood platter
Accompanying pamphlet: see facing page
Says Fanny Cradock, who at various times has been given such diverse titles as the High Priestess of the Kitchen and the Lady Macbeth of Cooking, 'I started talking on TV in 1953, and I've never stopped since'. And devotees of her colourful and instructive programmes will wish that she may long continue.
Written by John Terraine.
Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
and the voices of Robert Ayres, David Bauer, Peter Bridgemont, Felix Felton, John Fortune, Cyril Luckham, Alec Mango, Paul Martin, Sebastian Shaw, Norman Wynne
and eye-witness accounts of events between November 1918 and December 1918.
Series produced by Tony Essex in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(First shown on BBC-2)
A series of romantic feature films
starring Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton
Based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier
Written and produced by Nunnally Johnson
A late-nineteenth-century tale of love, death, and revenge is set in Italy and Cornwall, the latter having formed the background to many of Daphne du Maurier's other tales. This was the film that really established Richard Burton as a major screen actor and resulted in a Hollywood contract.
Stories of a railroad moving west and the pioneers who build it
A film series starring Dale Robertson as Ben Calhoun
When Ben is swindled by a beautiful woman confidence trickster and her partner he decides to give the scheming pair a taste of their own medicine.
Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of Antiques with Max Robertson
from the South and West
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Dramatised in nine parts by David Turner
Billy Bones has taken lodgings in the 'Admiral Benbow'. He has been visited by Black Dog, who knows he has in his possession a secret belonging to the fraternity. Jim Hawkins's father has died.
Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse in a selection from the world-famous award-winning cartoon films starring Tom the Cat and a far-from-underdog mouse called Jerry
Barbecue Brawl... it's a sort of dog's dinner
Graham Parker
An unknown soldier of the Great War returns for the first time to the battlefields of fifty years ago
They were so young many of those boys-the mark of the schoolbag was scarcely off their shoulders
I remember in the early spring hearing a skylark... it seemed funny to hear such a beautiful song in a place like this
A laddie who didn'know where he was going-and many more like me ...
I'm just imagining in my mind what it was like...
They wished not for fame... and not for glory.
They hoped for a better world And for such a dream
No cost seemed too high
Compiled and written by Tom Fleming
Children tell the story of how the Israelites went down into Egypt and slavery, and how God led them out to the Promised Land.
Told, drawn, and sung by Goring-by-Sea Church of England School
from The University Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Oxford
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler
Firmly I believe and truly (Shipston)
Jesu, grant me this, I pray (Song 13)
O thou who earnest from above (Hereford)
New every morning is the love (Melcombe)
Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Cross of Jesus)
How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (St. Peter)
Lead, kindly Light (Alberta)
When all thy mercies, O my God (Contemplation)
Lord of our life, and God of our salvation (Iste Confessor)
Angel voices ever singing (Angel voices)
The duteous day now closeth (Innsbruck)
St. Mary's is the traditional centre of Christianity in the University. Tonight it is used for a Town occasion. Choirs of the Oxford and district churches sing a programme of hymns, all of which have connections with Oxford.
by John Galsworthy.
dramatised by Lawrie Craig.
Starring Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter
It is twenty years since the rebel Forsyte, young Jolyon, broke away from the family circle. Since then some of the older generation have died including Aunt Ann and old Jolyon; and also Jo's second wife, Helene. Now, on the eve of the South African war it is Jo who is living at Robin Hill, the ill-fated house which was built by Bosinney for Soames and Irene. These two have not lived together since Bosinney's death; but in his middle age Soames wants a son so he has visited Irene to ask for a divorce.
(Eric Porter is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(First shown on BBC-2)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
with Robert Dougall
followed by The Weather
An imaginary interview with Rossini 1792-1868
Based on memoirs by Ferdinand Hiller
Adapted and narrated by Robin Ray
with Guido Alberti as Rossini
An unknown soldier of the Great War returns for the first time to the battlefields of fifty years ago
Shown at 6.15 p.m.
An edited recording of this morning's Service of Remembrance from the Cenotaph in Whitehall, and from a battlefield in Europe
Described by Tom Fleming
Produced by John Vernon and Philip S. Gilbert with the co-operation of the Belgian Television Service
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