Family Affairs

Women and the Law: 6: Children
by Fenton Bresler.

Children's Shoes
William Peake, a footwear expert, discusses shoes for different occasions, and gives hints on correct fitting.

Let's Look Into This
Geoffrey Johnson Smith discusses the relative merits of laundries and launderettes.

Introduced by Betty Lait.

and
Tell Me, Doctor
Dr. Winifred de Kok discusses viewers' letters.
Letters should be sent to Dr. Winifred de Kok, [address removed]

For the Very Young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
(A BBC television film)
(to 16.00)

There are half a million head of game in the National Park in Tanganyika. At the time this film was made most of the herds had young calves with them. A deer is seen making a nest for her new-born fawn.
This is the last in the present series of films about Africa.
(Previously shown in evening transmission on April 12)

by Monica Mugan.
An adventure that takes place in a Hudson's Bay trading fort in the wilds of Canada.

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - Politics - People
Cinema - Theatre - Travel
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant.

[Starring] Joan Davis in the film Party Line
Joan finds it hard to be a good neighbour when the woman next door turns the garden hose on her. And a shared telephone line leads to further misunderstanding.

Dave Morris invites you to join him in a weekly get-together to meet: Joe Gladwin as 'Cedric', Fred Ferris as 'The Wacker', Leonard Williams as 'Pongo' Bleasdale, Frank Bass as 'Snuffy' Hargreaves, Tom Harrison as The Secretary, Billy Smith as The Steward and The Singing Clubmen.
Music by Jimmy Leach and The Clubnighters
From the BBC's North of England studios

(Fred Ferris appears by permission of the management of the Theatre Royal, Huddersfield)

Presenting Henry Hall and his Orchestra in the fourth of the series
Starring Jack Radcliffe, Petula Clark, The Margaret Sisters and Bruno, Desmond Walter-Ellis, Patti Lewis, Donald Purchese.

(Jack Radcliffe is appearing in Variety at the Hippodrome, London)

On a mountain top in the wilds of Eastern Turkey stands a huge mound of stones marking the tomb and temple of Nimrud Dagh.

In this film Kermit Goell describes the excavation of this remote and spectacular site.

A television play by James Lansdale Hodson and Donald Wilson.
The play is based on the novel by James Lansdale Hodson.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on September 2, 1956)

followed by Weather and Close Down