Introduced by Betty Lait.

Wooden Bygones
Joan Rodker interviews Mr. and Mrs. Pinto about their hobby of collecting old wooden domestic appliances and curios.

Picnics
Marguerite Patten suggests some ways to make picnics more enjoyable.

Round the Shops
Margaret Douglas reports.

For the Very Young
David Enders tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
(A BBC Television Film)
(to 16.15)

Children's Newsreel

Sport Question Box
Geoffrey Dyson, Chief National Coach to the A.A.A., answers some of your questions on athletics, and introduces you to an outstanding sporting personality.

Pots of Money
A comedy by Kathleen Shepherd.
The action takes place in the Wilsons' house and garden.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on April 17)

(to 18.00)

In this film Walt Disney talks of legends of deep-sea monsters and introduces the giant squid, which is featured in his picture "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea".
Kirk Douglas and Peter Lorre are seen in excerpts from this film, which is based on the famous story by Jules Verne.

A fortnightly programme in which a panel of experts is challenged to identify a series of unusual objects.
The Experts:
Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Professor of Archaeology, University of London
Stuart Piggott, Professor of Prehistoric Archaeology, University of Edinburgh
Hugh Shortt, Curator of Salisbury Museum
v.
The Challenger: Swiss National Museum, Zurich
Chairman, Glyn Daniel, Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge

introduces the opera "The Barber of Seville", which will be televised from Glyndebourne tomorrow.
(A BBC Television film)

A French cartoon film.
(Televised by arrangement with Dimitri de Grunwald)

by Monica Dickens
Adapted as a television play by John McNair

The action takes place in and near Hinkley, a small manor farmhouse in Shropshire, during 1945 and 1946.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on June 26)

Nurse Elizabeth Gray comes to the Norths' house in Shropshire to nurse Oliver who has lost a leg and who has a serious heart condition. He is a difficult patient, but then this is a difficult household. His married sister Heather is being courted by an R.A.F. Officer and is dreading her husband's return from the Middle East and also dreading a visit from her eccentric mother-in-law, Lady Sandys. In addition there is Vi, another sister, who is mad about farming. Nurse Gray needs all her patience and all her tact to handle the situation.

(sound only)