Practical help for the housewife.
Presented by Joan Gilbert.

Keeping Warm
W. P. Matthew shows several ways of insulating houses against cold during winter.

Christmas Cake
Marguerite Patten explains how to make and apply marzipan, and instructs beginners in simple icing.
Recipes on page 45

Round the Shops
Margot Lovell reports.

For the very young
Charles E. Stidwill tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.15)

Children's Newsreel

Jack-in-the-Box
with Nat Temple and his Orchestra, Benny Lee, The Jacquelines.

Puppet Theatre
Sam Williams, Molly Gibson, and Elizabeth D. Williams show a model of a new kind of Puppet Theatre, the puppets and their clothes.

(to 17.55)

A play by Edward Percy.
[Starring] Keneth Kent
(Second performance: for details see Sunday at 8.40 p.m.)

At the British Railways Locomotive Testing Station, Rugby, one of only four such plants in the world, locomotives can be run at speeds of more than 100 miles an hour on an elaborate test bed -and yet remain stationary.
James Pestridge watches a Britannia Class locomotive being put through its paces.
See 'Television Diary' on page 15

A fortnightly programme, televised tonight from the Tower of London, in which a panel of experts is challenged to identify a series of unusual objects.
The Experts include:
Norman Cook, Keeper of the Guildhall Museum
Martin Holmes, Assistant Keeper. London Museum
v. The Challenger: The Tower of London Armouries
Chairman, Glyn Daniel, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge

(sound only)