Programme Index

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9.38 Maths Today: Year 2

10.0 Science All Around

10.25-10.40 Tout Compris
(Colour)

11.0 Watch!: Birds and their Young
The gull, the starling, the king-fisher, and their nests. How to make a pecking bird.
Presented by Andrew Bradford

11.18-11.38 Going to Work

12.5 New Horizons

Contributors

Presenter (Watch!):
Andrew Bradford
Producer (Watch!):
Elizabeth Bennett

with Gwyn Williams

How much effect did the Roman conquest have on the people of Wales? Where and why did the Romans wipe out the Druids? Where did the Romans build a town to try to attract the Celts to their way of life? What words from Latin have survived in the Welsh language?
Gwyn Williams continues his journey through the past.
(Postponed from 1 May. First shown on BBC Wales)

Contributors

Presenter:
Gwyn Williams
Producer:
John Ormond

A series of ten programmes about the structure of animals and how problems related to their ways of life have been solved.

The ancestors of whales were land-living mammals. How have they become 'redesigned' for living in the sea?
Introduced by Tony Soper
(from Bristol)
Book £2.30: see page 66

Contributors

Presenter:
Tony Soper
Director:
George Inger
Producer:
John Sparks

starring Dan Dailey as State Governor Drinkwater
Julie Sommars as his daughter, J.J.

The Governor is disconcerted to learn that the distinguished professor J.J. has invited to dinner has one other distinction - he is a convict serving a life sentence.

(Colour)

Contributors

State Governor Drinkwater:
Dan Dailey
J.J., his daughter:
Julie Sommars
George:
James Callahan
Maggie:
Neva Patterson

A weekly series introduced by Johnny Morris
The World of Animals
In the wild, in the zoo, at home: a magazine of stories about animals constantly illustrating their own kind of magic.
(from Bristol)

Contributors

Presenter:
Johnny Morris
Producer:
Douglas Thomas

Starring John Wayne
with John Carroll, Anna Lee

A group of daredevil pilots help the Chinese in their struggle against the Japanese before the United States' entry into the Second World War.
This Week's Films: page 9

Contributors

Director:
David Miller
Jim Gordon:
John Wayne
Woody Jason:
John Carroll
Brooke Elliott:
Anna Lee
Hap Davis:
Paul Kelly
Blackie:
Edmund MacDonald
Mrs Bales:
Mae Clarke
Alabama:
Gordon Jones
Dale:
Bill Shirley
Tanya:
Anne Jeffreys
Col Lindsay:
Addison Richards
Reardon:
Tom Neale
McCurdy:
Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart
Barton:
David Bruce
Mike:
Chester Gan
Tex:
Gregg Barton
Selby:
John James
McIntosh:
James Dodd

Starring Polly James as Beryl and Nerys Hughes as Sandra

Choosing godparents can be tricky - for a Hennessey...

Contributors

Script:
Carla Lane
Script Editor:
John Chapman
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Beryl:
Polly James
Sandra:
Nerys Hughes
Gloria:
Paula Wilcox
Mrs Hutchinson:
Mollie Sugden
Mrs Hennessey:
Sheila Fay
Vicar:
John Quayle
Ernie:
Sam Kelly

Cliff Michelmore gives you the chance to check up on your driving knowledge, and to check your score against two studio teams:
Good Drivers
The Lorry-Driver of the Year, The Woman Driver of the Year, The Most Promising Rally-Driver of the Year
v Bad Drivers (the ones who got caught)
Bernard Manning, Barbara Murray, Stirling Moss

Cover story: pages 6 and 7

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Panellist (Bad Drivers):
Bernard Manning
Panellist (Bad Drivers):
Barbara Murray
Panellist (Bad Drivers):
Stirling Moss
Director:
Patricia Wood
Producer:
Patricia Owtram

Barry Norman takes a look at the first days of the Cannes Film Festival; Frank Marcus discusses Hitler - The Last Ten Days, and Gillian Reynolds reviews the latest films.
(London only)

10.15 Regional Programmes

10.15-10.45 A Car for Europe
(Midlands)

10.15-10.45 On Camera: For Your Information
(East Anglia)

10.15-10.45 Under Mendip: caving
(West)

10.15-10.45 Report South: with Michael Buerk
(South)

10.15-10.45 Peninsula: Three of a Kind
(S West)

10.15-10.45 Northern Gardeners' Question Time
(North)

10.15-10.45 Looks Natural: with Tom Kilgour
(N East)

10.15-10.45 Free Speech: with Tony Eccles
(N West)

10.15-10.45 National Sports Quiz: second semi-final
(Wales)

10.15-10.45 Scope: Vic Tulloch
(Scotland)

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Norman
Interviewee:
Frank Marcus
Presenter:
Gillian Reynolds
Producer:
Patricia Ingram
Reporter (Report South):
Michael Buerk
Presenter (Looks Natural):
Tom Kilgour
Presenter (Free Speech):
Tony Eccles
Subject (Scope):
Vic Tulloch

BBC One London

About BBC One

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

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