For the Very Young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(A BBC television film)
Apprentices to some of the trades connected with the building industry demonstrate aspects of their training and their work.
Introduced by Douglas Fleming.
A film about the mysterious and the unusual.
BBC Television outside broadcast cameras visit Ascot Racecourse to see three of the afternoon's principal races on the first day of the Ascot Heath October Meeting.
3.0 The Brocas Stakes over one-and-a-half miles
3.30 The Duke of Edinburgh Stakes over six furlongs
4.0 The Sandwich Stakes over six furlongs
Clive Graham identifies the horses and jockeys in the Paddock before each race.
Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
A weekly series of exercises to music.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
Our Miss Pemberton: 2: Ways and Means
Written by Sheila Hodgson.
A story of life today in a small town.
(to 16.40)
Sea and Ships: The Cruise of the 'Conrad': 2
Alan Villiers discusses his films with Peter Scott.
Peter Scott and Alan Villiers look at the second part of Villiers's film of his ship the Joseph Conrad. She sails out of Sydney Harbour to New Zealand and from there to Papua and Tahiti, and finally round Cape Horn and to the end of the voyage.
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on February 26)
5.30 Treasure Hunt
The first programme in a new series in which Norman Cook, Keeper of the Guildhall Museum, shows you another collection of treasures suggested by viewers.
5.45 For Deaf Children
Alex Macintosh introduces a programme of Modelling and Miming in which J.R. Milsome models people and Clive Dunn acts them.
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and BBC Regions
News for Wales: 6.15-6.20
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - Politics - People
Cinema - Theatre - Travel
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith.
and this week: Maxine Daniels, Rory McEwen
by Patricia Joudry
(A telerecording presented by arrangement with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation)
A Gambler's Sweepstake for the William Hanson Trophy
Each obstacle has a playing card hanging on the wing, the largest and most difficult having the greatest card or points value. In a time limit of two minutes, the competitor must jump seven fences in any order, to score as many points as possible. No faults are awarded for any fence knocked down.
From Harringay Arena, London
The final stages of A Gambler's Sweepstake.
The Sportsview Unit looks back on the world's greatest sports stars in action.
David Nixon says It's Magic and introduces a thirty-minute mixture of mystery and music with Milbourne Christopher, Teddy Johnson, John Todd and Jill and a panel of well-known guests to see fair play.
(See panel)
Is this merely a subject for science fiction, or can Man ever leave this planet? Distinguished scientists and doctors show the magnitude of the problem and how near we are to a solution.
Introduced by Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Stanley Kramer discusses his films with Dilys Powell, Leonard Moseley and Jympson Harman
Chairman, Peter Haigh
The discussion is illustrated with excerpts from some of Stanley Kramer's films, by courtesy of United Artists.
(A BBC telerecording)
Stanley Kramer, the American film producer and director, has been visiting this country to attend the opening of his latest film, "The Pride and the Passion."
will be with you for the next thirty minutes.
Accompanied by Malcolm Lockyer and his Music
Their guest, Bill Maynard
A report for Television introduced by Christopher Chataway with filmed extracts of speeches and interviews and discussion from Brighton.
followed by Weather and Close Down
