A special programme for immigrant schoolchildren on computers with Professor A.C. Bajpai. And a round-up of the week's news.
Presented and produced by Mahendra Kaul
(from Birmingham: rept Wed, 12.25)

from the Church of St Michael the Archangel, Aldershot
Introduced by The Rev Stanley Zeal
with the Parish Church Choir
Conductor Peter Mound
Girls of Aldershot Manor Secondary School
Conductor Pamela Verrall
Dancers from Elmhurst Ballet School
(Colour)

With David Richardson
Can shooting provide a useful extra income?
(from Birmingham)

Weather for farmers

1.50 Interval

The second of two programmes on Children's Books
Are comics harmful? How important is 'quality'? And what about books which might alarm children?
Introduced by Alan Little

(Colour)

Exports of British-made biscuits have risen steadily over the past five years.

(Colour)

Denis Tuohy talks to Cardinal Heenan

"I think the life of anybody in authority is lonely... but it's impossible with my chapel and my books to be really lonely."
John Carmel Heenan, Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster. Aged 65. The man to whom millions of British Roman Catholics look for leadership and the interpretation of their faith.
(Colour)

Introduced by Michael Bentine from the National Film Theatre

Animals of all shapes and sizes are a feature of this week's programme, which includes films by Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Stan Laurel and Walt Disney

(A BBCtv production in association with Mitchell Monkhouse Associates and Raymond Rohauer)
(Colour)

(From Manchester)
(Colour)

Starring Belinda Lee, Michael Craig, Patrick McGoohan with Anna Gaylor

The Kruger National Park, a famous South African Game Reserve, provides a spectacular background for this drama about a game warden, his brother and an English nurse.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)
(Colour)

You are invited to join in and sing all the popular carols with the choir and audience at the Afan Lido, Aberavon, with The Tabernacle Morriston Choir, The Mynyddbach Comprehensive School Girls' Choir
Chorus-Master Elwyn Rees; BBC Welsh Orchestra Leader Barry Wilde
Conducted by Alun John
Introduced by Alun Williams
(Colour)

by Louisa M. Alcott
A new dramatisation in nine parts from "Little Women" and "Good Wives" by Denis Constanduros and Alistair Bell

Beth has died and in France Laurie has gone to Amy to comfort her. Jo has embarked on an important literary undertaking.
(Colour)

(Colour)

meet for a Lunchtime Dialogue in the Church of St Mary-le-Bow (The Church of Bow Bells) Cheapside, London
Chairman: The Rector, The Rev Joseph McCulloch
(Repeated on Monday at 12.55 pm)
(Colour)

from the General Infirmary, Leeds
Introduced by Jimmy Savile
With Leeds Philharmonic Society, The Parish Church Choir, Soloist Paul Dutton and patients and staff in the Hospital

Hark! the herald angels sing (Mendelssohn)
Hark! the glad sound (Bristol)
Silent Night (Franz Gruber)
Once In Royal David's City (Gauntlet!)
The Rocking Carol (Czech arr D. Willcocks)
See amid the winter's snow (Gosit arr D. Willcocks)
It came upon a midnight clear (Malcolm Williamson)
The Shepherd's Pipe Carol (John Rutter)
We Three Kings (Hopkins)
Away in a Manger (Kirkpatrick: arr D. Willcocks)
Ding Dong merrily on high! (16th. century French tune)
Unto us is born a Son (arr D. Willcocks)
O come, all ye faithful! (Adeste fidelis)

Blessing by the Senior Chaplain, The Rev David Wingate
(Colour)

by Pat Dunlop
Created by A. J. Cronin
Starring Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron, Barbara Mullen as Janet and Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay

When Bob Dewar wants a loan from the bank to open a garage, Dr Finlay decides to act as guarantor. But Dr Cameron, although agreeing that Dewar is a skilful mechanic, has doubts about his business potential.
(Colour)

Starring Greta Garbo
with Melvyn Douglas, Ina Claire

Comrade Ninotchka comes to Paris to investigate the dubious activities of a Russian trade delegation and soon finds herself enjoying the charms of Count Leon and the capitalistic way of life.
(Holiday Films: pages 13 and 15)

with Robert Dougall
and Weather
(Colour)

A mid-Victorian informal musical 'evening at home'

With the hit songs of 100 years ago, including Juanita, written by the scandalous Mrs Caroline Norton, the evergreen The moon has raised her lamp above by Benedict, and a plaintive melody by Frederick Clay called I'll sing thee songs of Araby.
All these and many others like them were firm favourites sung very seriously by the family grouped around the piano in the drawing-room.

The 'family' is Norma Burrowes (soprano), Anne Collins (contralto), Gerald English (tenor), Brian Rayner-Cook (baritone), Eric Shilling (bass)
with Simon Parkin (piano), Courtney Kenny (accompanist), Christine Shaw (maid)
Introduced by Mark Dignam
Written by Alan Dent
(Eric Shilling appears by arrangement with Sadler's Wells Opera)
(Colour)

A conversation on the issues of today
Taking part tonight are Lord David Cecil, Antonia Fraser, John Kenneth Galbraith

(Colour)