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9.38 Discovering Science: Electricity and Circuits
Introduced by Michael Underwood.

10.0 Merry-go-Round: The Vikings are Coming!
The first of two introductory programmes which will be followed by a three-part play.
Introduced by Michael Burrell.
With Stuart Aldridge, Michael Sheard, Kenneth Watson

10.25-10.45 Exploration and Discovery: Man Learns to Fly
Within one lifetime aircraft have developed from the primitive machines of the Wright Brothers to a passenger-carrying airliner designed to fly at twice the speed of sound.
Commentary by Gary Watson

11.0-11.20 A Year's Journey: Crossroads of the Air:
Including a visit to Gatwick Airport
Introduced by Eric Simms.
(Colour)

11.30-11.55 New Horizons: A topical programme
Spike Milligan and Edward Blishen in conversation about education...

12.5 Engineering Craft and Science: Unit 4: Metal Cutting: 1: Cutting by Wedge
Introduced by D.R.C. Holmes.
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter (Discovering Science):
Michael Underwood
Producer (Discovering Science):
Michael Totton
Presenter (Merry-Go-Round):
Michael Burrell
Script (Merry-Go-Round):
Anna Lynham
Producer (Merry-Go-Round):
Sue Weeks
[Actor] (Merry-Go-Round):
Stuart Aldridge
[Actor] (Merry-Go-Round):
Michael Sheard
[Actor] (Merry-Go-Round):
Kenneth Watson
Narrator (Exploration and Discovery):
Gary Watson
Series Editor (Exploration and Discovery):
Bill Scott
Presenter (A Year's Journey):
Eric Simms
Producer (A Year's Journey):
F.R. Elwell
Speaker (New Horizons):
Spike Milligan
Speaker (New Horizons):
Edward Blishen
Producer (New Horizons):
Rodney Bennett
Presenter (Engineering Craft and Science):
D.R.C. Holmes
Producer (Engineering Craft and Science):
Nat Taylor

2.5 Maths Today: Year 1 - Combining Classes
Introduced by David Sturgess.

2.30 Going to Work: Apprenticeship
New industrial training schemes are changing the old idea of 'giving a lad a trade'. What kind of training can an apprentice expect under both new and traditional systems?
Commentary by Gary Watson

2.55 People of Many Lands: Luang Prabang - City of a Million Elephants
Commentary by Tony Beamish

(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter (Maths Today):
David Sturgess
Producer (Maths Today):
Peter Weiss
Narrator (Going to Work):
Gary Watson
Producer (Going to Work):
John Prescott Thomas
Narrator (People of Many Lands):
Tony Beamish
Producer (People of Many Lands):
Peggie Broadhead

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

Charles Warren doesn't care how he gets people away from his property. But if he breaks the law...
(For cast list see Tuesday, page 37)

Contributors

Writer:
David Ellis
Producer:
Ron Craddock
Director:
Derek Martinus
Sgt Lynch:
James Ellis
PC Quilley:
Douglas Fielding
PC Skinner:
Ian Cullen
PC Newcombe:
Bernard Holley
Det-Insp Goss:
Derek Waring

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

By the age of 30 Peter Walker had made himself into a reputed millionaire. At 38 he is the youngest Minister in the Cabinet. Panorama has been talking to Mr Walker's friends and family: to his business associates and his political rivals. Tonight Nicholas Harman reports on the man who now has charge of our environment, Secretary of State Peter Walker, MP.

(Colour)

Contributors

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

by Roger Parkes
[Starring] John Paul, Simon Oates Jean Trend
with Joby Blanshard, Vivien Sherrard
Guest star John Wood

"We could be on the verge of an epidemic, and absolutely no effective drugs to fight it with."

Contributors

Writer:
Roger Parkes
Series devised by:
Kit Pedler
Series devised by/Script Editor:
Gerry Davis
Music composed by:
Max Harris
Designer:
Graham Oakley
Producer:
Terence Dudley
Director:
Darrol Blake
Senior House Officer:
Anthony Ainley
Dr Ian Phelps:
Anthony Sharp
Nigel Waring:
John Wood
Professor Lewin:
Angus MacKay
Dr Spencer Quist:
John Paul
Dr John Ridge:
Simon Oates
Barbara Mason:
Vivien Sherrard
Dr Fay Chantry:
Jean Trend
Colin Bradley:
Joby Blanshard
Minister's PPS:
Michael Culver
Hilda:
Freda Dowie
Elliott:
Norman Scace
Gillian Blake:
Sheila Grant

Come Dancing at the Locarno, Portsmouth
(organised by Mecca Dancing)
Peter West introduces South v West
Tommy Hawkins and his Orchestra
(Come Dancing's new look: page 13)

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter West
Musicians:
Tommy Hawkins and his Orchestra
Compere:
Martin Muncaster
Compere:
Tim Gudgin
Arranged by:
Eric Morley
Director:
Ian Smith
Series Producer:
Barrie Edgar

A daily look at what matters in the news and out of it
Presented all this week by Ludovic Kennedy with the latest news in pictures and with on-the-spot reports by Bernard Falk, James Hogg, David Lomax, Tom Mangold,
Barrie Penrose, David Taylor and Denis Tuohy

Contributors

Presenter:
Ludovic Kennedy
Reporter:
Bernard Falk
Reporter:
James Hogg
Reporter:
David Lomax
Reporter:
Tom Mangold
Reporter:
Barrie Penrose
Reporter:
David Taylor
Reporter:
Denis Tuohy

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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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