leaves London Airport for India in a Comet 4 jet airliner at the start of his second world tour.
The scene at London Airport described by Richard Dimbleby.
A good fertile soil is essential for growing the crops on which man depends for his main food supplies. In today's programme Bruce Campbell shows how soil is made, how man can destroy its fertility, and how some of his mistakes can be remedied.
(BBC recording of last Wednesday's programme)
(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)
Adapted from the history plays of William Shakespeare and produced by Ronald Eyre.
[Starring] Roger Livesey, Robert Harris, Walter Hudd, Colin Jeavons, George Benson
(BBC recording)
See page 5
For the Very Young
(BBC television film)
Fashion and Beauty
Introduced by Robert Gladwell with Helen Bunney, Beryl Gray, Maureen O'Leary, Sandra Paul, Sandra Russell, Molly Frith.
Beating the Budget with interchangeable tops and skirts
A Small Problem
Coats and dresses for the 5' 2" and under.
Boutique
A shop window of latest ideas and accessories.
Right for the Occasion
Clothes for a day-out in town.
3.20 Collectors' Club
Peter Philp discusses late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century walnut furniture in the collection of Christopher Cory.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio
(BBC recording)
(to 15.35)
A tribute to Cherry Kearton, one of the world's most famous wild-life photographers.
Cherry Kearton died in 1940. The films he made all over the world between 1903 and 1938 are a remarkable record of pioneering achievement.
Peter Scott introduces some of these films and talks to Ada Kearton, who accompanied her husband on many of his expeditions.
(Previously televised Dec. 4, 1958)
The story of Louis Pasteur in four parts by Nesta Pain
With Hugh David as Pasteur
(BBC recording)
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.
Safeguards against Accidents in the House; Burglary
(BBC recording)
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Rory McEwen and Alex McEwen
A general knowledge contest based on the popular sound programme 'What Do You Know?'.
Each week a new team of challengers from a different part of Britain competes against the resident team.
This week:
The Residents
Leonora Millington, Mostyn Lewis, Edward Moult
v. Cambridge
Elizabeth Zeelen, David Daiches, Malcolm Warner
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Presenting artists new to television.
A play by John Gwilym Jones.
Translation from the Welsh by Elwyn Thomas.
Adapted and produced by Emyr Humphreys.
The action takes place in North Wales in the summer of 1956.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio
Outside Broadcasts bring you A Slice of Life from the Pool of London
The world of ships and sailors, docks and dockers, wharves and longshoremen as seen through the eyes of our men-on-the-job Stephen Grenfell and Ronnie Pantlin.
Produced for television by Peter Webber who directs the programme with Dennis Monger
Stephen Grenfell writes on page 2
introduces Ted Ray, The Trio - Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano) and The Singers
In the third episode of this silent classic which stars the great Lon Chaney, Esmeralda, played by Patsy Ruth Miller, is wrongfully accused of the murder of Captain Phoebus and condemned to die.
followed by Weather and Close Down
