(to 12.00)
A Ballet for Television.
This ballet tells the story of Pierre and Madelon-true lovers parted in the traditional fairy-tale manner by their heartless parents. Like all the best fairy-tales this one. of course, has a happy ending, though the means by which it comes about are perhaps a trifle unusual.
A short film about a sturdy breed of cattle which is becoming increasingly popular with farmers today.
introduced by C. G. May editor of Poultry World.
(to 16.00)
Dr. Asta Kihlbom, the representative for Great Britain of the Swedish Institute for Cultural Relations, introduces the outstanding Swedish film of Stockholm life, 'Rhythm of a City', which was so well received at the Edinburgh festival.
Devised and written by Denis Norden and Edgar Blatt.
Featuring Geraldo
with Harry Secombe, Barbara Leake, Charles Irwin, Sheila Matthews, Anthony Drake, Ursula Sullivan, Alec Ross, and Geraldo's Orchestra with Carole Carr, Denny Vaughan, Archie Lewis and Three Boys and a Girl.
In which the viewers at home and the jury in the studio are invited to decide which of three witnesses is telling the truth.
(sound only)
(to 22.15)