Family Affairs

House Mother
Christine Brown describes her work as deputy mother to a large family.

School Clothes
Catherine Kirby shows some ways of getting good value for money.

Holidays for Teenagers: 2: Youth Hostels

Introduced by Joan Yorke.

and
Talk It Over
Arranged and introduced by the Rev. Elsie Chamberlain.

For the Very Young
Audrey Atterbury 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 16.00)

Sam's Workshop: 3
Sam Williams shows you how to make a peepshow.

Children's International Newsreel

The Mouth Organ and its Story
An illustrated talk by Tommy Reilly with Bobby Young at the piano.

Our Chemistry Set: 2
Albert Royds shows you chemistry with a flash-lamp battery.

(to 18.00)

followed by The Weather

People, events, comments of today.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.

Written and produced by Kevin Sheldon.
[Starring] Julie Webb and David Drummond as Abigail and Roger in a comedy series.

George Burns and Gracie Allen in the film The Reappearing Ruby Clip

This evening Bertram Mills Circus is playing at Perth. By noon tomorrow its canvas and caravan village will have been uprooted to be built again at Kirkcaldy.
In the first of three visits BBC Television Outside Broadcast cameras show you the beginning of the move while the show goes on.
Antony Hippisley-Coxe writes on page 3

Presents Stanley Black his piano and his Orchestra with Ronnie Hilton, Peter Darrell, Hermione Harvey and Frances Pidgeon.
Introduced by Anthony Oliver.
See facing page

A second visit to Bertram Mills Circus on move-day to see work begin on clearing the Big Top.

Spotlighting news, views, and personalities from the world of sport.
Introduced by Peter Dimmock.

Written and produced by Harry Govan

The problems of railways - can they continue to exist in face of rising costs and road competition? Northern Ireland faces the problem squarely.
See facing page

A final visit to Bertram Mills Circus to see the Big Top come down.
Followed by The Weather and Close Down