A magazine for viewers from India and Pakistan
Presented and produced by Mahendra Kaul
An invitation to learn French with Max Bellancourt
assisted by Jacques Faber, Jacqueline Holtz, Violetta Farjeon, Jerome Tiberghien and Jan Rosol
(repeated Sat 10.0 am; for details of books and records see page 2)
A beginners' course in German
Introduced by Leslie Banks
with Dorothea Neukirchen, Werner Umberg, Lilli Demel, Gordon Sterne, Michael Wolf
(Repeated Sat 10.30 am; for details of books and records see page 2)
from Gardenmore Presbyterian Church, Lame, Co Antrim
Conducted by the Minister, The Rev Victor Lynas
Metrical psalms: O sing a new song to the Lord (96: vv 1-6); Lord, thou has search'd me (139: 2nd version vv 1-4 and 15)
Hymns (RCH): Christ is made the sure foundation (207); Love divine, all loves excelling (479)
Scripture readings: Psalm 19; 2 Corinthians 5, vv 11-21 (Phillips)
What does an estate agent do for the house buyer? And how do you find a good estate agent?
Introduced by Michael Smee, with Raymond Andrews, Ivor Cassam, Brendon George and Lewis Moss
The engineering programme
Introduced by Arthur Garratt
Traditionally reserved for finishing operations, grinding is now challenging machining in a number of areas
How three unions in one factory got together to negotiate a productivity deal
Introduced by Bob Houlton
(repeated on Wednesday at 3.45)
Patrick Moore discusses with Professor Samuel Tolansky the application of Einstein's theories to astronomy and their vital significance for space exploration
Introduced by Henry Fell
Warble Fly: a remarkable Russian film on its life cycle, and recommendations for its control
The TV Vet on pneumonia
and Weather for farmers
Fanny Cradock makes them easy and provides a menu for each
Conversation - personalities - ideas - controversies - questions with Robin Day
A historic film record - on the eve of the 1969 London Motor Show - looking back over 80 years of motoring round the world including W. O. Bentley, Sir Alec Issigonis, George Lanchester, Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, Stirling Moss, Lord Stokes
(First shown on BBC2)
The great events, the great cars, and the personalities of motoring history between 1885 and 1969. At 3.5
Children talking, gossiping, commenting, criticising - and delighting us all by opening up in that sparkling way that children have, to Harold Williamson.
Williamson is a reporter. He covers industry, politics, social issues, and foreign affairs, and on Saturday nights on Braden's Week it's Harold and the children. He believes he's not so much the man who talks to children as the man who's learned how to listen. In the second of two programmes we meet again some of the children who talk to him and hear from the man himself why it is he thinks they do
Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of antiques with Max Robertson
Customers Vanessa Forsyth and Cardew Robinson
(from BBC South and West)
by Charles Dickens
dramatised in thirteen parts by Hugh Leonard
Mr Dombey has been angered by Edith's total disregard of his wishes. James Carker has tried to ingratiate himself with Edith by warning her of Florence's visits to Solomon Gills's shop.
(from BBC North)
A topical programme which questions some of the issues behind the news and some assumptions on which people base their lives
(Repeated on Tuesday, 3.45)
from Largo and Newburn Parish Church
with The Largo Children's Choir, The Kinghorn Singers, The Pittenweem Madrigal Group
and congregations from Largo and district churches
Hymns introduced by Murdoch McPherson include:
We plough the fields (Wir pflugen); All creatures of our God and King (Lasst uns erfreuen); For the might of thine arm (Cormac); O brother man (Intercessor); Peace, perfect peace (Song 46); How great the harvest is (Dutch tune); Hills of the north, rejoice (Little Cornard); Soldiers of Christ, arise (From strength to strength); O what can little hands do? (Child Service); O give thanks unto the Lord (Gelineau)
A crime series
Zia Mohyeddin as Inspector Ghote investigates the case of Hunt the Peacock by H.R.F. Keating
Dramatised by Hugh Leonard
Inspector Ghote visits London and finds that life in England is not quite as he had imagined it.
See page 14
by Ruth and Augustus Goetz
From a novel by Henry James
[Starring] Vincent Price
also starring Eileen Atkins
with John Stride, Lally Bowers
The story of a rich, but plain, American girl. An attractive young man unexpectedly wants to marry her but her father is convinced he's only after her money. The play is based on Henry James's novel "Washington Square," and the star is Vincent Price, unfairly best known as 'the prince of horror.' As well as being a sensitive and talented actor, Vincent Price is an expert art historian. Eileen Atkins also stars
Lovers of Henry James: page 10
Reader Richard Baker
and Weather
A study of the conductor and the man
Introduced and narrated by Richard Attenborough
with contributions from his former wife Mrs Eileen Swetland, his son Peter Sargent, his secretary Sylvia Darley
and James Brown, Sir Vivian Dunn, Leopold Stokowski, Arthur Thornley, Sir Michael Tippett, Stanley Vann
With Laurence Tebbutt, Mrs Margaret Pledger, Frederick Tinkler
and the choir of Stamford School
Written and produced by Ian Engelmann