Bwrw golwg dros byneiau'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)
(All transmitters)
1.55 Lunchtime Cricket Scores
For the Very Young
(A BBC television film)
A film from Czechoslovakia.
Maria was little girl who was kind to an old beggar woman. In return she gave Maria's jug a magic power which had some very strange results.
The story spoken by Johnny Morris.
by Frank Richards
[Starring] Gerald Campion
(Previously televised on August 10, 1957)
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.9 Weather and News for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
The film series starring Peter Lawford as 'Nick', Phyllis Kirk as 'Nora' with 'Asta' the dog.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme with up-to-the-minute results and latest scores by Leonard Martin.
Presented by the Sportsview Unit
[Starring] Alan Badel
A film devised and directed by Wendy Toye.
The arrival in Windsor of an eccentric old man causes a good deal of amusement and publicity, but his departure is both sudden and mysterious.
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Your musical hosts for the evening are The Gaunt Brothers
(Next episode on Thursday)
A general knowledge contest based on the popular sound programme What Do You Know?
Each week a new team of challengers compete against members of the general public who in successive years have won the annual 'Brain of Britain' contest.
This week:
The Brains: Arthur Maddocks, Antony Carr with Edward Moult
v.
The Circus: Cyril Mills, Kay Smart, Antony Hippisley Coxe
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
A comedy film.
[Starring] Cary Grant and Myrna Loy
with Melvyn Douglas.
After years of being cramped in a small New York apartment the Blandings family move out to lead an ideal life in their new ideal home in the quiet countryside. But things do not turn out quite as they had planned, and the dream seems something of nightmare at times.
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In which Henry Hall introduces
Germany's singing star, Anneliese Rothenberger
Musical favourites from John Hanson
From Paris, the magic of Freddie Fah
Also: Janet Brown and Peter Butterworth, Rita Cameron, Johnny Greenland, Sally Bradley, Jimmie Dark, The George Mitchell Singers, The Henry Hall Orchestra
Venez avec (Come with) M'sieur Guillaume Cotton (our own Billy Cotton) a La Nouvelle Eve (to one of the brightest night-spots in Montmartre)
Eurovision takes you to Paris for a gay Bank Holiday show starring:
Robert Lamouret with Tonia Bern, Murio and Sheila, Lilian Kenny, Les Nouvelles Eves Sisters and the Charley Ballet with Aleta Morrison
Introduced by Le Grand Wakey-Wakey (our own Billy Cotton).
Presented in collaboration with Radiodiffusion-Television Francais
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