A magazine for viewers from Pakistan and India including discussions, review of recent news, music and Once Upon a Time: a story for children told by Indira Brown and illustrated by Tony Workman
Presented and produced by Saleem Shahed
(from Birmingham; repeated on Wednesday at 12.25 pm)
from the Salvation Army Citadel, Scarborough
Conducted by Captain Robert Hunter
Address by Lieut Col Ernest Barnes
With The Citadel Songsters leader Malcolm Holmes
The Citadel Band bandmaster Joseph Bunting
and the Junior Band and Choir
Songs:
Peace in our time, O Lord Dare to be a Daniel, Dear Lord and Father of mankind
What improvements can breeds like Pietrain offer?
John Cherrington reports on the work of scientists creating a new breed of pig.
(from Birmingham)
Weather for farmers
1.50 Interval
With only two weeks left before the start of the University term, thousands of school-leavers are still unplaced. Why does this happen and what can they do now?
Introduced by Alan Little
(The Education Programme: page 5)
Mention of the word 'toilet' or any other euphemism for a lavatory is - even these days - likely to send the average Briton into a fit of embarrassed giggles. But to the makers of the whole range of sanitary ware, the subject is a serious one. It's also lucrative, for in a large number of countries British bathroom equipment has long had a reputation second to none for quality, reliability and good design.
Six films which try to answer the question 'What makes a good teacher?'
"I see my job as giving children the confidence to release their own creativity"
It may look as if the children have taken over Eunice Tait's drama and movement classes at a secondary school near Camberley. But that's exactly what she wants them to do.
Tom and Jerry playing cat and mouse in a selection from the world-famous award-winning cartoon films.
Another look at the stars of the silent comedy screen
Introduced by Michael Bentine
from the National Film Theatre, London
A first glimpse of some of the comedians whose films will be featured in the series, including Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Charles Chaplin and Stan Laurel
(A BBCtv production in association with Mitchell Monkhouse Associates and Raymond Rohauer)
[Repeat]
(Sssh... it's the big come-back of the silent movies: page 5)
Customers and connoisseurs explore the world of antiques with Max Robertson
Customers Susan Hanson, John Forrest
(from Bristol)
by Alexandre Dumas
Dramatised in six parts by Alexander Baron
Cornelius has grown the bulb of a black tulip. De Witt, in prison for treason, has given him important papers for safe keeping. Unknown to Cornelius, his neighbour Isaac Boxtel, a rival tulipomaniac, has been watching events in the house through a telescope.
A topical programme which questions the real issues behind the news and some of the assumptions on which people base their lives.
appeals on behalf of St Christopher's Hospice
St Christopher's welcomes people who need a specially personal kind of nursing care, carries out research into control of chronic pain, and provides a service to families with illness in their midst
Donations, preferably by crossed PO or cheque, to: [address removed]
by John Wiles
Created by A.J. Cronin
Starring Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron, Barbara Mullen as Janet, Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay
with Hannah Gordon as Meg and Cathleen Nesbitt as Mrs Carmichael.
An accidental fall on to a stone floor, and a baby is dead. 'They're a roaring lot, the Carmichaels,' says Mistress Niven. The possibility that it was no accident is something that Cameron and Finlay are reluctant to face, but GPs have a duty to the public.
by William Shakespeare
[Starring] Eric Porter, Janet Suzman
with John Alderton, Michael Goodliffe, John Thaw and John Woodvine
(Janet Suzman is an associate artist of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(Janet Suzman talks to Lewis Nkosi:
with John Edmunds and Weather