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9.38 Discovering Science: The Atmosphere
Introduced by Michael Underwood
[Repeat]

10.0 Merry-go-Round: HMS Victory
Introduced by Richard Carpenter
[Repeat]

10.25-10.45 Science Extra: Physics: Storing Energy
Introduced by Jim Jardine
[Repeat]

11.0-11.20 A Year's Journey: Rocks and Records
Introduced by Eric Simms
[Repeat]

11.30-11.55 New Horizons: Hero: 5: Youth and Rebels
The anti-establishment hero may opt out of society. He may use the system for his own ends, make a private protest or engage in active revolution. Which course of action will best typify the heroes of our time?
Introduced by George Melly
[Repeat]

12.5 Engineering: Craft and Science: Unit 1: Engineering Materials: 4: Cast Iron
Introduced by D. R. C. Holmes

Contributors

Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
Geoffrey Hall
Presenter (Merry-go-Round):
Richard Carpenter
Series editor (Merry-go-Round):
Moyra Gambleton
Presenter (Science Extra):
Jim Jardine
Producer (Science Extra):
David Roseveare
Presenter (A Year's Journey):
Eric Simms
Producer (A Year's Journey):
F. R. Elwell
Presenter (New Horizons):
George Melly
Producer (New Horizons):
John Prescott Thomas
Presenter (Engineering:
Craft and Science): D.R.C. Holmes
Producer (Engineering:
Craft and Science): Nat Taylor

2.5 Maths Today: Year 1: There and Back
Introduced by David Sturgess
[Repeat]

2.30 Going to Work: Assembly Line
[Repeat]

2.55 People of Many Lands: Bali: Indonesia
Commentary by Ivan Polunin
[Repeat]

3.20 Twentieth-Century Focus: Topical Programme
A close look at the story behind the headlines

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
David Sturgess
Producer (Maths Today):
John Cain
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Producer (Going to Work):
Barbara Parker
Narrator (People of Many Lands):
Ivan Polunin
Producer (People of Many Lands):
Peggie Broadhead
Series editor (Twentieth-Century Focus):
John Miller

Joe Melia tells The Saturday Man by Roy Brown
Joe Melia has already told traditional stories about London on Jackanory. This week he returns with more London stories, but these are brand new, specially written by Roy Brown as a Jackanory book.
The Saturday Man is a junk collector, who regularly, once a week, drives his horse and cart up to Primrose Estate. One Saturday, he finds four willing helpers - or are they?
'The Saturday Man' is published today by the BBC, price 3s. 6d. Obtainable through booksellers or by post (4s. 3d. inc. post/packing) from BBC Publications, [address removed].

Contributors

Writer:
Roy Brown
Storyteller:
Joe Melia

by Rex Tucker

Belwether and Lamb have watched the French blow up a ship with some unseen device. Just as a strange underwater boat has risen from the sea, they are challenged...

Contributors

Writer:
Rex Tucker
Script editor:
Kenneth Poolman
Music composed and conducted by:
Dudley Simpson
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Producer:
John McRae
Director:
Michael Ferguson
Captain Julius Belwether, RN:
Jonathan Adams
Lieutenant Simon Lamb, RN:
Paul Grist
The Marquis de St Cloud:
Maurice Browning
Peasant woman:
Suzanne Fleuret
French Lieutenant:
Juan Moreno
Robert Fulton:
Robert Cawdron
Interpreter:
Alan Downer

The Carter Family from Kenton, Middlesex v The Shier Family from Lisburn, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
A contest in speed and wits between families from all over the United Kingdom
Introduced by Robert Robinson

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Director:
Bob Toner
Producer:
Cecil Korer

by David Ellis
Starring James Ellis, Derek Waring
with Paul Angelis, Douglas Fielding and Bernard Holley

No alibi... a criminal record... picked out on an identity parade.
Is that proof enough of a man's guilt?
(for cast list see Tuesday, page 37)

Contributors

Writer:
David Ellis
Producer:
Richard Beynon
Director:
Tim Combe
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
PC Bannerman:
Paul Angelis
Det-Insp Goss:
Derek Waring
Sgt Lynch:
James Ellis
PC Newcombe:
Bernard Holley

featuring song, music, and comedy and the best from the world of entertainment starring Andy Williams
and this week's guests Johnny Cash, Jonathan Winters, Kenny Rogers and the First Edition and Claudine Longet

Contributors

Singer/presenter:
Andy Williams
Singer:
Johnny Cash
Comedian:
Jonathan Winters
Band:
Kenny Rogers and the First Edition
Singer:
Claudine Longet
Producer:
Allan Blye
Producer:
Chris Beard

People, places and problems that matter most to Britain and the world introduced by Robin Day with Panorama reporters Michael Charlton, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer

Contributors

Presenter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Editor:
Brian Wenham

by Paul Wheeler
Starring Jon Finch, Sarah Brackett

In a period of student riots, strong calls for a return to 'law and order' are made by General Falcon, a blood-and-guts commander of the Korean war. Suddenly he starts to emerge as an important political figure capable of swaying public and government opinion during an international crisis. Such a man, Simon King decides, is dangerous.

Contributors

Writer:
Paul Wheeler
Series created by:
Tony Williamson
Designer:
David Spode
Script Editor:
David Rolfe
Producer:
Patrick Alexander
Director:
Viktors Ritelis
Jonathan Fry:
Mark Edwards
Housing Minister:
John Dawson
Gold:
James Beck
Evans:
Morris Perry
Barman:
Haydn Jones
Student:
David Simeon
Simon:
Jon Finch
Mary:
Sarah Brackett
Lord Falcon:
Richard Hurndall
Johnson:
Roy Boyd
Control:
Katie Fitzroy
TV interviewer:
Guy Standeven
Man in pub:
Maurice Brookes
TV director:
Peter King
Production assistant:
Marcelle Samett

by Hugh Leonard
Starring Milo O'Shea as Bunjy Kennefick, Anna Manahan as Mrs Kennefick, Yootha Joyce as Miss Argyll, Sidney Tafler as Sir Gerald Bronstein and David Kelly as Cousin Enda

Bunjy is in line for promotion and his boss decides to give a cocktail party for the short-listed applicants. And Mother came too...

Contributors

Writer:
Hugh Leonard
Music composed and conducted by:
Max Harris
Designer:
Tim Gleeson
Producer:
James Gilbert
Bunjy Kennefick:
Milo O'Shea
Mrs Kennefick:
Anna Manahan
Miss Argyll:
Yootha Joyce
Sir Gerald Bronstein:
Sidney Tafler
Cousin Enda:
David Kelly
Mr Baker:
Blake Butler
Mrs Baker:
Fanny Carby
Mr Purdy:
Geoffrey Palmer
Mrs Purdy:
Jean Harvey
Concepta:
Maureen Aherne
Miss Alcock:
Valerie Lush

A daily look at what matters in the news and out of it
Presented all this week by David Dimbleby with the latest news in pictures and special contributions from Keith Kyle, Robert McKenzie and Olivier Todd

Contributors

Presenter:
David Dimbleby
Reporter:
Keith Kyle
Reporter:
Robert McKenzie
Reporter:
Olivier Todd
Producer of the week:
Gordon Watts
Editor:
Anthony Smith

What do we make - what will they buy? Spotlight on the export drive: new ideas - new products - new markets
A British Week in Hamburg - just another burst of bobbies, bands and buses on the streets of the continent or something different? Different certainly in that only one British industry is on show - wool textiles. But how do fashion houses like Norman Hartnell who take part in operations like this prepare for each promotion? Do firms get anything lasting out of British Weeks?

Contributors

Commentary:
Graham Turner
Production:
Marcus Davidson
Production:
Christopher Riley

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 Brodrick, Michael Morris, Parry Rogers, Eric Bates
(postponed from 20 October)

Closedown

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Speaker:
John Brodrick
Speaker:
Michael Morris
Speaker:
Parry Rogers
Speaker:
Eric Bates
Director:
William Woollard
Producer:
Paul Ellis
Andrew Spencer:
Andrew Downie

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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