Newyddion am Gymru a Chymry.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace)
Ymweliad, yng nghwmni Aneirin Talfan, a'r ysgol breswyl enwog ar lannau Afon Tywi
Y cynhyrchu gan Selwyn Roderick
(Outside Broadcast cameras visit Llandovery College, the Welsh public school)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace)
(to 13.50)
[Starring] Joan Davis in the film series I Married Joan
by Giuseppe Verdi.
Adapted and produced by George R. Foa.
The scene is laid in Mantua during the fifteenth century.
The Pro Arte Orchestra (Leader, Antony English)
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on January 16)
The Brains Trust meets this afternoon to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Alan Bullock, Pamela Hansford Johnson, Reg Butler,
Anthony Quinton.
Question-Master, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: The Brains Trust, [address removed]
(A sound recording of this programme can be heard in the Home Service on Friday at 1.10)
Wonders of the Sea: The Sea Turtle
A thrilling adventure with a creature of two worlds.
Another in the underwater series of films featuring the struggle for existence among the creatures who live in the strange underwater world of the deep. This is the story of the turtle. Born on land, it is drawn by some strange instinct to the sea where it learns to swim and grows to maturity. Later it returns to the land to reproduce itself.
5.25 The Thrilling Adventures of Captain Pugwash and Stowaway Tom
A cartoon film written and drawn by John Ryan.
Storyteller, Howard Marion-Crawford
5.35 Little Women: Part 6
Adapted in six episodes by Constance Cox.
[Starring] Phyllis Calvert as Marmee
with Andree Melly as Jo
(Michael Aldridge is appearing in "Free As Air" at the Savoy Theatre, London)
From the BBC's television studios in Scotland
(to 18.15)
A programme about People and God.
Does God enter into people's lives and change them?
This evening two well-known writers, Hugh Redwood and Arthur Calder-Marshall, give their own answers in the light of their own experiences.
Arranged and introduced by the Rev. William Purcell.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
(A BBC telerecording)
Television's most popular panel game with Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, Frank Muir, Denis Norden.
In the chair, Gilbert Harding
("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)
Sir Vivian Fuchs Leader of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition describes The Crossing of the Antarctic and shows film taken during the epic and historic journey from Shackleton to Scott Base, a distance of over 2,000 miles.
Other members of the expedition who describe their experiences include: Ken Blaiklock, Gordon Haslop, Hannes La Grange, John Lewis, Hal Lister, George Lowe, George Marsh, David Pratt, Geoffrey Pratt, Allan Rogers, Jon Stephenson, David Stratton.
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by Maurice Edelman, M.P.
[Starring] Donald Wolfit as Admiral Byng
[and] Edward Chapman, Malcolm Keen
The Scene: Variously at Portsmouth and London
From the BBC's Midland television studio
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Margot Fonteyn in "Music for You"
Introduced by Eric Robinson
with Lev Oborin, Pilar Lorengar, Michael Somes, Sasbilekba Balachandran
(Margot Fonteyn and Michael Somes, who are members of the Royal Ballet, appear by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.; Lev Oborin appears by arrangement with Harold Holt Ltd.; Pilar Lorengar, by permission of Glyndebourne Opera Co., Ltd.)
The Bishop of Coventry, the Rt. Rev. C. K. Bardsley, introduces a friend and talks about 'Faithful Service'.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
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