A film that follows the modern training of a young Army officer from Sandhurst classrooms and the Royal College of Science to an exercise in Germany and bandit-hunting in Malaya.
Taking part are R.M.A. cadets and instructors, soldiers of B.A.O.R. and the 1st Battalion Somerset Light Infantry in Malaya.
(Previously televised on December 13)
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.15)
The Magic Circle
A visit to the headquarters of the Magic Circle to see magic from Gil Leaney, Claude Chandler, and Michael Bailey, who are introduced by Peter Newcombe.
The Three Musketeers: 6: Milady's Vengeance
A play in six episodes from the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Translated by Lord Sudley.
Adapted for television by Felix Felton and Susan Ashman.
(Second performance at 8.15 p.m.)
(Roger Gage is appearing at the New Watergate Theatre, London)
(to 17.45)
A visit to this famous building on the outskirts of Brussels, home of Erasmus, the great humanitarian.
Presented by the Belgian Television Service
(to 18.30)
Viewers join a gathering of magicians at the headquarters of the Magic Circle in the Hearts of Oak building, London.
Those taking part: Alex Elmsley, Roy Walton, Jack Avis, Herbert J. Collings, Brian MacCarthy, Claude Chandler, Michael Bailey and John Peake.
Introduced by Peter Newcombe.
A play in six episodes from the novel by Alexandre Dumas.
Translated by Lord Sudley.
Adapted for television by Felix Felton and Susan Ashman.
(Second performance: for details see Children's Television at 5.0 p.m.)
[Starring] Fred Emney
with Edwin Styles, Deryck Guyler, Dorothy Carless, Roger Avon, Joan Gibbons.
A fortnightly topical magazine.
Introduced by Max Robertson.
[Starring] Diana Wynyard
with Maria Korchinska (harp), Elaine Shaffer (flute), Denis Egan (trumpet), The Boyd Neel Orchestra (Leader, Erich Gruenberg).
(sound only)