(to 12.00)

James Norbury assisted by Jean Jennings demonstrates the principle of colour knitting. He also shows the special methods required to press Fair Isle knitting and to steam and press Angora garments.

Watching children as they go about their own affairs in their own way is always fascinating and instructive. In this film viewers see a number of children behaving in a natural way unaware for the most part that they are being photographed.
(to 16.00)

Barrie Edgar takes you on a brief visit to the River Thames near Westminster.

Each week a man with an interesting job comes to meet Harold Glover and his schoolboy friends. They talk together and then watch a film illustrating the work of the 'man of action'.
(The film by courtesy of British Instructional Films)
(to 17.35)

Shot in the Dark
A programme by an outside broadcast unit located on the Festival of Britain South Bank site. Richard Dimbleby describes the scene and Barrie Edgar introduces some of those whose duties, afloat or on shore, keep them at work long after the city's millions have left their offices and workshops.

Play by John Galsworthy.
(Second performance, for details see Sunday at 8.30 p.m.)

(Repeat of Wednesday's edition)

(sound only)