The second programme in a fortnightly series about books and literary personalities.
Enid Blyton author of some two hundred books for children is introduced to viewers and to thirteen-year-old Jill Tilsley, a keen BIyton fan.
Frank Tilsley novelist and critic, talks to Miss Blyton about her success as a writer and presents illustrated reviews of some recent books.
Joan Robins shows various ways of making jams and precautions to be taken in storing.
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)
A seasonal programme dealing with birds, flowers, and animals of all kinds.
In the chair: Freddy Grisewood
A short film showing how scientists deal with fishing in the North Sea.
John Wright's Marionettes in their production of The Little Mermaid
A puppet play.
Adapted by Benedict Ellis from the Hans Andersen story.
(to 18.00)
A chronicle in five parts of fifty years of show business.
(Second performance of the programme televised on April 16)
The Quarter Finals of the British Railways Third Annual Amateur Boxing Championships were held at Liverpool and York last month. Tonight, television takes you to the Royal Albert Hall to see some of the bouts in the finals of these championships.
Eamonn Andrews and Harry Carpenter are the commentators.
(Repeat of Monday's edition)
(sound only)
