Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 281,429 playable programmes from the BBC

9.38 Discovering Science: Air and Breathing
Introduced by Michael Underwood

10.0 Merry-go-Round: Animals at Night: Eyes
Introduced by Gabriel Woolf
with Philip Wayre and Joe McCorry

10.25-10.45 Exploration and Discovery: Up the Zambezi
David Livingstone, doctor, missionary and explorer, spent three years travelling across the unknown heart of Africa by way of the great river Zambezi, becoming the first white man to see the Victoria Falls.
Commentary by Douglas Fisher

11.0-11.20 A Year's Journey: Rocks and Railways
Introduced by Eric Simms
(Colour)

11.30 New Horizons: Monkeys, Apes and Men: The Singular Ape
How much do we really know about apes and monkeys? What can we learn about ourselves by studying their behaviour?
Introduced by Caroline Medawar

Contributors

Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
Geoffrey Hall
Presenter (Merry-Go-Round):
Gabriel Woolf
Guest (Merry-Go-Round):
Philip Wayre
Guest (Merry-Go-Round):
Joe McCorry
Producer (Merry-Go-Round):
Claire Chovil
Narrator (Exploration and Discovery):
Douglas Fisher
Series Editor (Exploration and Discovery):
Bill Scott
Presenter (A Year's Journey):
Eric Simms
Producer (A Year's Journey):
F.R. Elwell
Presenter (New Horizons):
Caroline Medawar
Producer (New Horizons):
Paul Mitchell

2.5 Maths Today: Year 1: Looking for Patterns
Introduced by David Sturgess

2.30 Going to Work: What Kind of Job?
There are said to be over 20,000 different kinds of jobs in Britain. This introductory programme shows one way in which school-leavers might care to think about the sort of work best suited to them.
Introduced by George Layton

2.55 People of Many Lands: East Africa: Uganda: fishing village

(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
David Sturgess
Producer (Maths Today):
John Cain
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Presenter (Going to Work):
George Layton
Producer (Going to Work):
Len Brown
Producer (People of Many Lands):
Andrew Neal

by Kenneth Grahame
With Rodney Bewes

'The Mole had been working very hard all morning, spring cleaning his little home.'
This is how The Wind in the Willows, one of the most famous of all children's books, begins. In this week's adaptation you can follow the adventures of the Mole and the Water Rat and of course, the accident-prone and irrepressible Mr Toad.

Contributors

Author:
Kenneth Grahame
Storyteller:
Rodney Bewes

by David Ellis
Starring John Slater, Derek Waring with Ian Cullen, Douglas Fielding and Bernard Holley

Roy and Mary Chadwick are looking for people who can be persuaded to part with their money. And they've found the ideal victim...

(For cast list see page 32)

Contributors

Writer:
David Ellis
Designer:
Tim Gleeson
Producer:
Ron Craddock
Director:
Morris Barry
Det-Sgt Stone:
John Slater
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
Det-Insp Goss:
Derek Waring
PC Newcombe:
Bernard Holley
PC Skinner:
Ian Cullen

Television's top reporters close in on the most interesting topics of the day
Robin Day, Michael Charlton, Nicholas Harman, Alan Hart, Richard Kershaw, Robert MacNeil, Julian Pettifer
('I'm not an intellectual': page 5)

Contributors

Reporter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Michael Charlton
Reporter:
Nicholas Harman
Reporter:
Alan Hart
Reporter:
Richard Kershaw
Reporter:
Robert MacNeil
Reporter:
Julian Pettifer
Editor:
Brian Wenham

Written by Talbot Rothwell and Sid Colin
[Starring] Frankie Howerd
with Wallas Eaton as Ludicrus, Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia
and featuring Kenneth J. Warren as Felonius

(Kenneth J. Warren is appearing in "Canterbury Tales" at the Phoenix Theatre, London)

Contributors

Writer:
Talbot Rothwell
Writer:
Sid Colin
Music:
Alan Braden
Design:
Michael Young
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Lurcio:
Frankie Howerd
Ludicrus Sextus:
Wallas Eaton
Ammonia:
Elizabeth Larner
Felonius:
Kenneth J. Warren
Nausius:
Kerry Gardner
Senna:
Jeanne Mockford
Erotica:
Georgina Moon
Letitia:
Grazina Frame
Twiggia:
Penelope Charteris
[Actress]:
Penny Beeching
[Actress]:
Lucienne Camille
[Actress]:
Monika Dietrich
[Actress]:
Jackie Leapman
[Actress]:
Anita Richardson
[Actress]:
Heather Wright

by David Henderson
Starring Kieron Moore
with Cyril Luckham, Ursula Howells, Susan Sheers
Guest stars Colette O'Neil, John Bennett, Margaret Rawlings

A lot of evidence can be hidden or lost in 25 years. It is not made easier when the client has been dead for 25 years, and is now alive but speechless.

Contributors

Writer:
David Henderson
Script Editor:
Donald Tosh
Designer:
Martin Johnson
Producer:
Eric Price
Director:
Jonathan Alwyn
Theo:
Michael Forrest
Tramp:
Edwin Finn
Marie Petraud:
Colette O'Neil
Pierre Petraud:
John Bennett
Hugh Ryan:
Kieron Moore
Michelle Corbon:
Susan Sheers
Mme Bersac:
Ursula Howells
Henri Bersac:
Cyril Luckham
Josephine:
Margaret Rawlings
Poupon:
Lucy Griffiths
Sister Benedict:
Mavis Walker
Sister Dorian:
Maeve Leslie

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More