(to 12.00)
A new series of fortnightly programmes about books and literary personalities.
Frank Tilsley (novelist and critic) interviews Sir John Squire and shows books illustrating the fascination of London.
Joyce Grenfell appears in this film which is based on a story by herself and Stephen Potter. It deals in an amusing way with good design in the home.
A programme for the very young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(to 16.00)
Wilfred Pickles with another story about Matilda Mouse.
An adventure story.
Freely adapted for television by Macgregor Urquhart from the novel by Gladys Mitchell.
(Second performance on Sunday, April 15)
(to 18.00)
G.S. Cansdale, Superintendent of the London Zoo, shows a wide variety of animals and examines how each is equipped to move about in its normal surroundings. Mr. Cansdale also answers questions put by a family viewing at home.
A comedy by Robert Morley.
The action takes place in Mrs. Priskin's theatrical lodging house in a large provincial town.
(Monday's edition repeated)
The Chancellor of the Exchequer The Rt. Hon. Hugh Gaitskell, C.B.E., M.P.
(Recording of the broadcast at 9.15 p.m. in the Home Service)
