Introduced by Arthur Garratt.
Twice Twenty
A magazine for older women.
Jon Pertwee quizzes new friends about old times, and songs are provided by request.
Richard Ogden looks at other people's treasures: Joan Higgens's cabinet of curios
Jon again - telling a story
Focus on Flowers
from the Royal Horticultural Society's Autumn Show, with Percy Thrower, John Crutchfield, H.G. Mills, and Julia Clements.
Talk It Over
Arranged and introduced by the Rev. Gladys Smith
For the Very Young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
(A BBC television film)
(to 15.30)
A serial in six parts from the book by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Adapted and produced by Joy Harington.
Dramatisation by Kenneth Anderson.
Period: 1752
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on December 2, 1956)
Your guests are Sascha and his Gypsy Violin, The Bavarian Edelweiss Dancers, Fred Bina who sings and yodels, The Lyman Cossack Dancers
Your host is Kurt Mueller.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - Politics - People
Cinema-Theatre-Travel
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Rory McEwen.
[Starring] George Burns and Gracie Allen in the film Appearances are Deceiving
Ronnie is only rehearsing a play with the girl from Omaha, but her strait-laced father thinks the worst. Grace's plan to teach him a lesson leads to complications - but it succeeds.
The final Beauty Box from the Television Theatre where Patricia Lewis introduces a lighthearted entertainment including Val Doonican, Iris Villiers, Arthur English, Rosalie Ashford, The Blonde Toppers, The Brunette Toppers, Nat Temple and his Orchestra.
Six stories from Soho by Berkely Mather.
Organised by the Amateur Athletic Association in conjunction with the Daily Express.
From the White City Stadium, London.
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Glyn Daniel and Professor Max Mallowan discuss a film made by the Film Centre and the Iraq Petroleum Film Unit, which records highlights of the great Sumerian and Arab civilisations which grew up on the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates.
The film 'Rivers of Time' was directed by William Novik and written and produced by Sinclair Road with music composed by Edward Williams.
Outside broadcast cameras are at the Empire Pool and Sports Arena, Wembley, to see some of the world's best players in action during The London Indoor International Championships.
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The facts about inflation: what it means to the housewife, the shareholder, the pensioner: does everybody suffer? What happens to the pound you save? What are the possible remedies?
followed by Weather and Close Down