Bwrw golwg dros bynciau'r dydd mewn sgwrs a ffilm - a chyfle i gwrdd a rhai sy'n amlwg yn y newyddion.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.30)
Tin is one of Malaya's most important exports, and it is the Malayan Chinese who are chiefly concerned in many stages of its production. This programme also shows something of their everyday life and their festivals.
Introduced by Anne Chang.
2.40 United Hunts Challenge Cup over three miles and a half
3.15 Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup over two miles
3.50 Cheltenham Grand Annual Challenge Cup over two miles
Clive Graham identifies the horses and jockeys in the Paddock before each race.
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)
Isobel Barnett interviews a Professor of Medicine at a Northern University about the prevention and treatment of poliomyelitis.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
A serial adapted from the novel by Elisabeth Kyle
(Michael Balfour is in "The Iceman Cometh" at the Arts Theatre; James Cairncross and Joe Greig are appearing in "Salad Days" at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)
Alan Villiers and Peter Scott discuss Quest for a Brig.
Quite recently Alan Villiers went to the Indian Ocean in search of one of the last remaining Indian Ocean brigs. He thought that it could be found among the Maldive Islands, and the programme deals with this journey he made to Ceylon and the Maldives.
(Previously televised on February 14)
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
Thomas Mitchell plays the part of the famous American author in the film series based on his short stories.
The old doctor, relic of the Civil War, meets a young adventurer in a South American State. The latter is caught up in an unsuccessful revolution and condemned to death. The doctor buys his freedom-unfortunately with Confederate dollars.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema-Theatre-Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Diane Todd
As told by his friend, partner and chief victim Denis Goodwin.
Written by Bob Monkhouse and Denis Goodwin.
[Starring] Bob Monkhouse
featuring Terence Alexander, Jill Adams, Kenneth Connor, Pat Coombs, Horace Sequeira, Malcolm Watson, Shirley Burniston, Joy Webster, Winifred Braemar, Ronald Mayer and guest, David Farrar
(A BBC telerecording)
An excerpt from the new comedy by Lesley Storm.
(see foot of page and page 4)
Televised direct from the Phoenix Theatre, London, by arrangement with Murray Macdonald and John Stevens Ltd.
For Lord and Lady Dungavel, nine years of married life spent in the comparative fastness of their castle in the Western Highlands, have produced, among other things, six children, all girls, which for the gay and beautiful Lady Emma seem just about enough. But the handsome Lord Dungavel, intent on producing an heir to his considerable estates, is still not prepared to fall in with his wife's wishes to call it a day and derive some social pleasure from the title, the money, and the tiara, which her marriage has brought her. At this gentle crisis in their erstwhile happy life together, Lady Emma puts through a long distance call to her parents in America, inviting them to come over to help...
from the Memorial Hall, Barry.
A series of outside broadcasts from hospitals in England, Scotland, and Wales.
From The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
The series is introduced by a physician in the Department of Medicine in a London hospital.
"There is no such thing as conversation - only intersecting monologues."
Sir Gerald Kelly, John Betjeman and Lionel Hale are invited by Gilbert Harding to identify some similar quotations and then to discuss their merits.
brings you songs from far and wide.
See page 4
followed by Weather and Close Down