Songs of the Celts
Written by Michael Bond.
Starring Luise Rainer, Paul Muni
with Walter Connolly, Tilly Losch
The saga of O-Lan the slave girl who brings wealth and happiness into the poverty-stricken life of peasant-farmer Wang.
This Week's Films: page 11
A programme for children under 5
Sung by Pete Seeger
A cartoon story
by Mrs. Molesworth
with Ann Morrish
Today: Master Phil
with John Noakes, Peter Purves, Lesley Judd
Expedition Ivory Coast
When the jungle trail runs out, John, Pete and Lesley take to canoes to visit Tiegba, a fishing village built on stilts over the muddy waters of a tropical lagoon.
Making a splash on the Ivory Coast: pages 8 and 9
Tony Hart, Pat Keysell and Ben Benison
including The Prof
with Digger, Cuckoo, Burbles, Humphrey Umbrage and Susanne
with Kenneth Kendall; Weather
News and views in your region (including Regional Weather)
Presented by Michael Barratt, Frank Bough and Bob Wellings
with Tibenham's Travels
Philip Tibenham takes a narrow-boat and explores 500 miles of Britain's inland waterways.
(Regional details as Monday)
Introduced by Tony Blackburn
Top of the Pops Orchestra
Pan's People
by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson
starring Leslie Phillips as Henry Newhouse
featuring Jan Holden as Carol Newhouse
The post office says 'Someone, somewhere wants a letter from you.' Well, Henry Newhouse doesn't, thank you very much - not if it's from Valerie! And anyway, it isn't just one letter we're talking about - the stupid girl says that she is going to write to him every day...
(Leslie Phillips is appearing in "The Man Most Likely To" at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)
(Cover story: pages 70-75)
(Leslie Phillips is caricatured in Radio Times 50th Anniversary Special on sale today, 13 September, price 50p)
(Colour)
- the player - the man - the manager
Bobby Charlton talks to Barry Davies about his long and distinguished career in world football, about the players he has admired, about the future of soccer and about his new career as manager of Preston North End.
(from Manchester: rptd next Monday)
with Kenneth Kendall and Richard Whitmore; Weather
William Conrad stars as private investigator Frank Cannon, a big man who walks alone in a dangerous world
Cannon hands over a case he doesn't want to Harry Somers, one of his best friends. It is a routine investigation to find a missing daughter for an anxious mother. At least that's what Cannon thinks - until Harry is murdered. It seems he was too successful and found out too much.
Written by Richard Waring
The award-winning comedy series created by Brian Clemens and Richard Waring
Starring John Alderton and Hannah Gordon
In spite of the Decree Absolute, George and Suzy almost get together - until their parents decide to take a hand.
Introduced by Ludovic Kennedy
For four years director Peter Hall has tried to set up this film, from Ronald Blythe's book, about a village. The film industry showed little interest because of the unconventional techniques.