A magazine for viewers from India and Pakistan including discussion, review of recent news, music, and stories from the communities
Introduced by Saleem Shahed
(to 9.25)
Can and should the links between Secondary Schools and further education be strengthened?
Introduced by Brian MacArthur
Ten programmes on the new understanding molecular biology gives into the nature of life
How did life get started on our hostile planet?
[Presented by] Professor Asher Korner, University of Sussex; Professor Melvin Calvin, University of California
Accompanying pamphlet: see facing page
from St. Mark's Church, Woodthorpe, Nottingham
Celebrant and Preacher, The Vicar, The Rev. John Congdon
Assisted by The Rev. Dennis Lyon
from the Midlands
Woodthorpe is a new residential suburb to the north of Nottingham and St. Mark's a simple and beautiful little church which was finished only a few years ago. The new Series Two form of Holy Communion is celebrated here every Sunday morning.
Ten programmes in a Business Studies course
Liability for negligent acts may not be as obvious as it would appear at first sight.
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.
£100,000 a day is lost as sawdust. Can this be avoided?
David Shute investigates new developments at the Forest Products Research Laboratory.
Developing a Small Firm for bosses and managers of small firms
Dos and don'ts of capital investment.
Presented by Denis Mitchell
(Repeated next Saturday at 10.0 a.m.)
Accompanying pamphlet: see below
(to 13.00)
Nearly two-thirds of our current bacon requirements come from abroad. David Richardson asks why home producers and curers have so far failed to get a bigger share of the market.
BBC film from the Midlands
and Weather Situation for farmers and growers
Including: Three ways with veal, Pot roast, and Yorkshire pudding with a difference
Accompanying pamphlet: see below
A History of Disillusion 1918-1933
Written by John Terraine.
Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
With the voices of Robert Ayres, David Bauer, Peter Bridgemont, Felix Felton, John Fortune, Cyril Luckham, Alec Mango, Paul Martin, Sebastian Shaw, Pamela Stirling, Norman Wynne
and eye-witness accounts of events between January 1919 and June 1919.
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 Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan
A sensitive young girl falls in love with a handsome concert pianist, but he quickly forgets their brief romance.
An animal adventure series starring Marshall Thompson as Dr. Marsh Tracy, Cheryl Miller as Paula Tracy, Yale Summers as Jack Dane
with Hedley Mattingly and Hari Rhodes
aided and abetted by Clarence and Judy
A tiger and a German shepherd-dog both have to face a test of endurance when they wander away from the safety of Wameru.
Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of Antiques with Max Robertson
from the South and West
See colour feature on centre pages
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Dramatised in nine parts by David Turner
Squire Trelawney has chartered the Hispaniola to go in search of the hidden treasure. Long John Silver has been signed on as ship's cook. One night Jim overhears Long John plotting to seize the map and murder Squire Trelawney and his party.
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
That's My Pup
...and thereby hangs a tiny tale!
Graham Parker
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The first of a new series
A look at the way young people see themselves and their own world
Introduced by Joan Bakewell
from the North
from St. Mary's Church, Southgate, Crawley
with the combined choirs and congregations of the district
Introduced by Ronald Allison
Prayer and Blessing by The Rev. J. E. Nainby, Chairman of the Crawley Christian Council
Jesus, where'er thy people meet (Wareham)
Lift up your hearts! (Woodlands)
Rejoice and be glad! the Redeemer hath come (Rejoice and be glad)
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness (Was Lebet)
Lord. for the years your love has kept and guided (O perfect love)
Jesus our Lord, our King, and our God (Hentield)
Mine eyes have seen the glory (Battle hymn)
Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey)
As now the sun's declining rays (St. Columba)
Southgate is one of the ten 'neighbourhoods' which comprise Crawley New Town in Sussex. Each neighbourhood contains its own school, shopping centre, and church, of which St. Mary's, built ten years ago, is one of the largest and most handsome.
by John Galsworthy.
Dramatised by Lawrie Craig.
Starring Kenneth More, Eric Porter, Nyree Dawn Porter
Monty has returned. Jolly has died in South Africa. Soames has caused a summons for divorce to be served on Irene, citing Jo as co-respondent.
(Eric Porter is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(First shown on BBC-2)
Presented by Bernard Delfont in association with Leslie A. Macdonnell, O.B.E. and Reg Swinson, M.B.E. Secretary of the Variety Artistes' Benevolent Fund
Televised from the stage of the London Palladium in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
See facing page
(Excerpt from the Romulus production of Lionel Bart's 'Oliver!' by courtesy of Romulus Films and Columbia Pictures Corporation: Des O'Connor televised by arrangement with Associated Television Ltd.; Petula Clark appears by courtesy of M.G.M. Pictures)
The very first Royal variety performance in the presence of a reigning monarch took place in 1912: King George V and Queen Mary made history by attending a show at London's Palace Theatre.
The first show was an extremely grand occasion, and a link had been forged between the Royal family and show business, which, except for breaks during the two wars, has remained firm.
[Facing page] The Royal Variety Performance
Show business put on its own gala in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother at the London Palladium last Monday. Tonight at 8.15 you can recapture all the glamour of the occasion and see the best in international entertainment
Artists taking part include:
Arthur Askey, The Black and White Minstrels, Petula Clark, The Czechoslovakian State Song and Dance Ensemble, Sacha Distel, Val Doonican, Engelbert Humperdinck, The London Irish Girl Pipers, Aimi Macdonald and Lionel Blair and the 'Lady Be Good Dancers', Manitas de Plata and Company, Ron Moody, Des O'Connor, Ted Rogers, Diana Ross and the Supremes, Andre Tahon and Company, Valente Valente
with the Mike Sammes Singers and the London Palladium Orchestra conducted by Robert Lowe
with Robert Langley
When the French painter Paul Gauguin decided to abandon his wife and family to live in Tahiti he was already middle-aged. For many people the legend of his life begins with this decision. In fact Paul Gauguin's quest for silence, and fulfilment as an artist, began much earlier.
(Shown at 6.15 p.m.)
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