Blood donors will know that the National Blood Transfusion Service has been instrumental in saving countless lives. This important work is illustrated in today's programme. Blood not only transports food and oxygen and other chemicals to all parts of our body, but it is our main defence system against invading disease germs.
(BBC recording of last Wednesday's broadcast)
(to 11.45)
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)
Peter West visits some kitchens and talks to young people who are making cooking their career.
For the Very Young
(BBC television film)
Domestic Forum
Viewers' questions answered spontaneously by Molly Hargrave, Rosemary MacRobert, Marjorie Bruce-Milne, Roger Diplock
In the chair, Ruth Drew
3.15 Report from Paris
Michel Saint-Denis and F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas, G.C., M.C. in London interview guests in the Radiodiffusion-Television Francaise studios in Paris.
(to 15.30)
by Patricia Lynch
Adapted by Pamela Brown
(Sean Barrett appears by permission of Ealing M.G.M. Artists Ltd.)
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A film in which Rena Stratford and the England team help you to improve your game.
Written and directed by Bill Latto.
(Postponed from October 10)
Do you play this Chinese game? In this film you can see Li Shiu Ming, a Chinese boy, and his friends at play and at work in the village of Kwan Shin.
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
A weekly 'Do It Yourself' programme with Barry Bucknell.
Fires and fireplaces
Repairs and renovations
(BBC recording)
A look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Rory and Alex McEwen
Written by Dave Freeman and Charlie Drake.
The first of a new series of weekly adventures
with Geoffrey Sumner, Peter Haigh, Gerard Heinz, Harry Towb, Ewen MacDuff, Jack Cunningham, Colin Croft, Peter Sugden, Ian Parsons, David Butler, The George Mitchell Singers
by Willis Hall
[Starring] Hermione Baddeley
with Doreen Aris
From the BBC's Midland television studios
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by Dorothy Parker.
(A film)
In tonight's programme, the second in a series of seven dealing with British influence in the Commonwealth, Aidan Crawley looks at the effects of our rule on the peoples of West Africa and tackles the question whether or not they are ready for independence.
Presented by The Rt. Hon. Iain Macleod, M.P.
A Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Conservative Party
A light entertainment
Introduced by Duncan Macrae
The Company: Patricia Raine, Jimmy Thompson, April Olrich, Paul Whitsun-Jones, Joan Pethers, Salvatore Pantalone, Rita Cameron, John Howard, Una Stubbs, Teddy Green, Katharine Feather, Richard Garner
The Palette Orchestra
(Leader, David McCallum)
Directed by Eric Robinson
followed by Weather and Close Down
