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(from Birmingham)
(Rptd Wed, 12.30 (not N Ireland))
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An invitation to learn French with Max Bellancourt
(Repeated next Saturday at 10.0 am)
(Books 27 1/2p, records £1.05 see page 78)
A 25-part course in Italian
introduced by Marisa Dillon-Weston
With Margherita Guzzinati, Pippo Merisi, Antonio Radaelli
(Repeated: Wed 12.5 pm. Sat 10.30 am)
(Book 65p, records £1.30: see page 78)
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1914-1918; 1939-1945
From the Cenotaph in Whitehall where HM The Queen leads the Nation's homage to the dead of two World Wars and from six British and Commonwealth War Cemeteries in the Far East.
Scene described by Tom Fleming
A series of 10 programmes
Ingrid, John and Graham work on the land. What are their jobs like?
Commentary by David Richardson
(Booklet 35p: see page 78)
Ten programmes for Industry
Presented by Arthur Garratt
How do outside engineering experts and consultant industrial designers fit into the design process? The story of a new circular knitting machine.
Women's Lib, Workers' Control and the Ulster problem were questions reaching crisis point in Edwardian England. By 1914 the country seemed to be on the brink of Civil War.
('The Edwardians,' a new series, begins on Tuesday 21 November, BBC2)
One of France's leading milk producers. A report from Couteme in Normandy.
(from Scotland)
Weather for Farmers
A look at Britain's construction equipment industry.
(Repeated on Wednesday at 1.45)
How do you get on with the job of day-to-day living? J.Y. in conversation with the people of Hoxton.
A series of 10 programmes
(Repeated on Thursday 7 Dec at 3.15)
(Booklet 30p: see page 78)
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and Weather
with ventriloquist Shari Lewis and Baby, Hush Puppy, Lamb Chop
Introduced by Brian Matthew
The Gus (Footwear) Band conducted by Stanley Boddington Currently World Champions they appear as the climax to the series.
Featuring David Read (cornet) and Terry Hext (trombone)
Sir Arthur Bliss presents the 'Young Bandsman of the Future' Award
A special showing of this new film-made for the 50th Anniversary as a token of appreciation from the electronics industry to the engineers of the BBC.
The story begins with the first experiments in a hut in the Essex countryside, broadcasting Dame Nellie Melba's rendering of 'Home Sweet Home,' through the days of Savoy Hill 2LO to the first triumph of television - the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953.
Introduced by John Snagge
by Arthur Morrison
Dramatised in seven parts by P. J. Hammond
Stephen's father, mate on the Juno, has been murdered at sea. Kemp holds Viney responsible and swears he will see justice done.
for Remembrance Sunday
Introduced by Tom Fleming from the Scottish National Institution for the War Blinded, Linburn
with families and Royal British Legion members from the Wilkieston area, friends from the Trefoil School, and the Edinburgh Bach Society Choir Conductor James Sloggie
The Lord's my shepherd (Crimond)
O brother man (Intercessor)
Mine eyes have seen the glory (John Brown)
Onward! Christian soldiers (St Gertrude)
Now Israel may say (Old 124th)
What a friend we have (Converse)
O God of love (Melcombe)
Be thou my vision (Slane)
Chorale, Ah Lord, when my last end is come (Bach)
O God, our help in ages past (St Anne)
BBC Scotland
by Allan Prior
Starring Peter Gilmore, Anne Stallybrass
with Philip Bond, Michael Billington, Howard Lang, Jessica Benton and Richard Hurndall
Captain Baines is deemed responsible for the loss of his ship and has to face a board of Nautical Assessors, while James plans to sail around the Horn, the last testing voyage left to a sailor...
Tonight's film stars John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan, Kenneth More, Kay Kendall
One of the most successful British comedies ever made -the hilarious adventures of two young couples who take part in the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Rally.
(This Week's Films: page 11)
with Peter Woods; Weather
Ronald Searle was present at the fall of Singapore, and later, while a prisoner of the Japanese and forced to work on the 'Railway of Death' in Burma, he made many detailed drawings of the suffering of a defeated army.
In this film several artists including Ronald Searle, Feliks Topolski, John Worsley, and the children's book illustrator, Edward Ardizzone, recall their wartime experiences. Their reminiscences illustrated by this work suggest a very different picture from the one put out by the official press photographs of those days.
(Taking a paintbrush to war: pp 9-11)
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A birthday tribute from Europe presented by Peter Ustinov
Members of the European Broadcasting Union - the BBC's partners in Eurovision - offer an 'electronic birthday present,' a programme of personal memories of the BBC and its influence in peacetime and during World War II from HM King Olav V of Norway, HRH Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands, Maurice Schumann, French Minister of Foreign Affairs, Francoise Rosay, Jean Sablon, Peter von Zahn and with a special musical greeting from Hildegard Knef, Enrico Macias, Sandra and Andres, Demis Roussos, Vicki Leandros, Alice Babs
(Radio Times People: page 5)