A magazine for viewers from India and Pakistan including discussions, review of recent news, music, and stories from the communities
Introduced by Saleem Shahed

An insight into the Modern Primary School with reference to the Plowden and Gittins reports

Some Bristol city children are introduced to a new kind of science
Presented by David Lucas
from the South and West

Twenty-six programmes for beginners in Italian
with Bianca Maria Corbella, Yole Marinelli, Luigi Basagaluppi, Alberto Colzi.

(Repeated next Saturday at 10.0 a.m.)
(For booklets and records see page 16)
(See colour feature on page 63)

from Belmont Presbyterian Church, Belfast
Conducted by the Minister, The Rev. John Young

Hugh Morrison works with a group of amateur actors and suggests ways of improving their performances.
Next week: The Way of the World

A series of personal readings in literature old and new.

Richard Hoggart looks at the opening of two famous twentieth-century novels - D.H. Lawrence's "Sons and Lovers" and E.M. Forster's "A Passage to India".
Who were the writers talking to? And in what tone of voice?

A series of Management Problems for you to solve

Do you accede to a union demand for a closed shop?
Introduced by Robert Robinson
with John Ayres, Parry Rogers, Eric Bates, Michael Morris
See panel on page 17

(to 13.00)

John Cherrington looks at wheat and sheep farming in the lower rainfall areas.
from the Midlands
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers

Ten programmes for home dress-makers who want to extend their skill and keep up to date with fashion trends.

Fashion comments, Shuna Harwood
Demonstration, Ann Ladbury
Fitting, Beryl Rouse

(First shown on BBC-2)
(For booklet see page 16)

A History of Disillusion 1918-1933

Written by Correlli Barnett and Tony Essex.
Narrated by Sir Michael Redgrave.
With the voices of David Bauer, Peter Bridgmont, Anton Diffring, John Fortune, Walter Hertner, Carl Jaffe, Murray Kash, Cyril Luckham, Alec Mango, Paul Martin, Bill Nagy, Norman Wynne
and eye-witness accounts of events in March 1933

Series produced by Tony Essex in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(First shown on BBC-2)

Starring Ginger Rogers, Ray Milland, Rita Johnson, Robert Benchley and Diana Lynn

Ginger Rogers plays' The Minor' and becomes trapped in her crazy masquerade as a twelve-year-old when she falls for 'the Major.'

The world's most entertaining basketball team plays at Wembley's Empire Pool and Sports Arena against The Chicago Demons
Meet the teams with commentator Alan Weeks

Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of Antiques with Max Robertson
from the South and West
"Going for a Song: English Furniture" (published on April 24), in which Arthur Negus talks to Max Robertson, is available from booksellers, price 30s., or by post (33s.) from BBC Publications, [address removed]

based on The Elusive Pimpernel and Eldorado by The Baroness Orczy
Dramatised in ten parts by John Hawkesworth
The Scarlet Pimpernel, a mysterious Englishman, has rescued many victims of the French Revolution from the guillotine. Robespierre, angered by yet another coup, has ordered Chauvelin to seek and destroy him.

with Lamb Chop and Charlie the Horse

Graham Parker

"I don't like the idea of being made to go and pray..."
"There's something about Christianity which involves a crowd...."
The school day begins with an act of collective worship. The 1944 Education Act says it must.
Bruce Parker investigates the place of the morning religious assembly in the life of four Winchester schools.
From the South and West
(Repeated tonight at 11.2)

This week Barry Turner talks to Francis Hoyland
I have tried to bring to my painting a unifying vision of existence which springs from my religious faith.

from The Parish Church of All Saints, Loughborough
Introduced by Kenneth Kendall
Prayer and Blessing by The Vicar, The Rev. Canon R.A. Jones

(from the Midlands)

When morning gilds the skies (Laudes Domini)
City of God, how broad and far (Richmond)
Immortal love for ever full (Bishopthorpe)
Let all mortal flesh keep silence (French Carol)
Ye that know the Lord is gracious (Hyfrydol)
Jesu, grant me this, I pray (Orlando Gibbons, arr. E.C. Bairstow)
Through the night of doubt and sorrow (Marching)
Christ is made the sure foundation (Westminster Abbey)
For all the saints (Sine Nomine)
God, that madest earth and heaven (All through the night)

Loughborough, the second largest town in Leicestershire, is famous for its church bells and its athletes. The people of the town gather for Songs of Praise in the ancient parish church which has been re-modelled to meet the needs of twentieth-century worship. With choir and organ at the back, and the altar brought forward out of the sanctuary, the setting is an unusual one.

by Elaine Morgan
Created by A.J. Cronin
Starring Andrew Cruickshank, Barbara Mullen, Bill Simpson

One of the major issues of today is discrimination, and when the wife of a dwarf is involved in an accident we soon realise that, even in Tannochbrae, it is nothing new.

The Great Stars of yesterday and today in a season of their most memorable films
[Starring] Tyrone Power, Alice Faye
with Don Ameche, Ethel Merman

The story of a ragtime band's early struggles and eventual rise to fame.

with John Edmunds
followed by The Weather

A portrait of Raymond Chandler by John Foster and Fred Burnley

Raymond Chandler, creator of the Philip Marlowe mystery thrillers, died ten years ago. Tonight's documentary portrays Chandler's life and creative attitudes - in his own words. Dramatised excerpts from his letters and novels reveal conflicting aspects: the sensitive, diffident writer - and the tough, cool private-eye hero.
with J. B. Priestley
(Postponed from March 30)

(Shown at 6.15 p.m.)

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