Last day's play at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
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 13.45)
Tanganyika, a Trust Territory of the United Nations, and the island Protectorate of Zanzibar and Pemba form the southern territories of British East Africa. Tanganyika is the world's biggest producer of sisal. The programme shows how sisal is grown, processed, and used. It also deals with the locust, one of the enemies of East African agriculture.
Introduced by Geoffrey Hedger-Wallace.
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)
From Edgbaston.
Summer Magazine
Dumbo Willans introduces a topical diversion.
4.15 Character and Handwriting
Joan Cambridge replies to questions sent to her by viewers and talks to Jean Metcalfe.
From Edgbaston.
BBC Television Puppet Theatre presents The Emperor's Nightingale
Adapted by Gordon Murray from the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
(A BBC telerecording)
Gwynne Vevers introduces a special summer edition.
Why does the sea come in and go out? Who lives in the shells you find on the beach?
Outside Broadcast cameras look at a trawler's catch in Paignton Harbour; more live animals are shown in the studio; and film brings you face to face with hermit crabs and sea urchins.
At Paignton: Leslie Jackman
In the studio: Peter Templeton
From the BBC's West of England television studio
(On transmitters serving the areas)
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
See panel on right and page 7
presents Fanny Ward the ageless star of the silent screen in 'The Hardest Way'.
Preceded by a splash-back to 1915 with the original Keystone comedy bathing belles.
(Previously televised on Oct. 4, 1957)
Special news film report from Sweden.
and Cricket: close of play scores
Written by Sidney Nelson and Maurice Harrison.
[Starring] Charlie Chester as Educated Evans, the famous character created by Edgar Wallace.
See page 4
[Starring] Kenneth McKellar
with his guest David Ward
and the BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
From the BBC's television studios in Scotland
(David Ward appears by permission of Sadler's Wells Trust, Ltd.)
by Rex Tucker
[Starring] Zena Walker, Paul Massie
Her Romeo is a lorry-driver, and she a girl from Oxford. They meet on the road to Stratford-upon-Avon one summer day.
(Paul Massie appears by permission of Ealing M.G.M. Artists, Ltd.)
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Lt.-General Sir Brian Horrocks turns to the future and describes a battle that may never have to be fought, thanks to the state of readiness of the aerial defences of Canada and the U.S.A.
Film sequences taken during a NATO tour of North America show the latest developments in homing missiles, radar, and supersonic interceptor fighters.
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introduces Richard Lewis, the distinguished tenor
(Richard Lewis appears by permission of the Glyndebourne Opera Company, Ltd.)
in which V. S. Pritchett, the writer and literary critic talks about his lifetime of travelling about the world in search of people, places, and ideas for his stories.
followed by Weather and Close Down
