Last day's play.
From Old Trafford
(to 13.30)
Introduced by Jeanne Heal.
I'd Like You to Meet...
Dilys Dimbleby wife of Richard Dimbleby.
I Collect
Harry Parker shows models of historic ships from his collection, including some carved in bone by French prisoners during the Napoleonic Wars.
Basket Making
Dorothy Wright recommends basket making as a hobby.
Time for Music
Toralf Tollefsen plays his accordion.
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(A BBC Film)
(to 16.15)
Further commentaries.
A serial play in six parts adapted and produced by Joy Harington from the book by Robert Louis Stevenson.
(Second performance: for details see Monday at 8.15)
(to 17.30)
The first of two visits to the White City Stadium, London.
The programme Is expected to include:
Bands of W.R.A.C. and W.R.A.F. Activity Ride by Metropolitan Mounted Police
Spar Drill and Hornpipe by the Sea Cadet Corps
Musical Ride by the Household Cavalry
Organised by SSAFA (The Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Families' Association)
See Talk of the Week
A dance satire created for television by Ronald Boyer and Jeanne Ravel.
Adapted and produced by Christian Simpson.
See Talk of the Week
A return visit to the White City.
The programme is expected to include:
Massed Pipe Bands: Massed Bands
Anti-Aircraft Action, combining helicopter, planes, searchlights, and guns
Beating Retreat by Band of the Royal Marines
Queen Elizabeth I inspecting her troops at Tilbury
Historical Drill Display by the H.A.C., the Coldstream and Scots Guards, and the R.A.S.C. Horse Transport Company.
(sound only)
