(Previously televised on Tuesday)
A film in the series produced by the National Broadcasting Company of America and the U.S. Navy, with the assistance of the Admiralty, and using film from both allied and enemy sources.
The decisive naval battle for Leyte Gulf, which ensured not only the American reconquest of the Philippines, but the end of Japanese sea power.
Film introduced by Michael Lewis, Professor of History at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich.
(Previously televised on March 16)
For the very young
Audrey Attenbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
(A BBC television film)
(to 16.15)
Tai-Lu Talking
Another episode in the travels of a magic Siamese cat.
Told by Dorothy Gordon and Billy Thatcher.
Decorating London Streets
Sir Hugh Casson and James Gardner talk about plans for making the streets of London gay for the Coronation.
The Adventures of Mr. and Mrs. Mumbo
Drawn by Reginald Jeffryes.
(to 17.40)
A cavalcade of fashion from the eighteenth century to the present day will be seen this year at the annual Festival of the Arts at Bath.
On this gala first night television cameras watch the parade in the streets of Bath and vehicles of the period arriving at the Octagon with models wearing authentic dresses and uniforms lent from West-Country family collections.
See 'Television Diary' on page 15
[Starring] Frankie Howerd
with Gilbert Harding, Carole Carr, Margaret McCourt, Lee Young, Nat Temple and his Orchestra, Sunny Rogers.
A tale of the West Country by Brenda Hamilton.
[Starring] Robert Brown
The action of the play takes place in a village on the coast of Cornwall in 1896.
The latest inventions submitted will be assessed by the Club's technical adviser, Geoffrey Boumphrey, assisted by John Gilbert.
The inventors will be introduced by the Organiser, Leslie Hardern, to whom all specifications and drawings should be sent c/o Inventors' Club, [address removed]
(sound only)