Professor John Raymont explains some of the ways fish are caught, and how the food chain which exists in the seas is being investigated.
(BBC recording of the broadcast on March 11)
(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)
by J.M. Synge
(BBC recording)
For the Very Young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
(BBC film)
The Spring Meeting at Lincoln traditionally opens the flat racing season, and for the first time in its long history the meeting is televised.
3.0 The Brocklesby Stakes for two-year-olds over 5 furlongs
3.30 The Spring Handicap Plate for four-year-olds and upwards over 2 miles
4.0 The Chaplin Plate for three-year-olds and upwards over 1 1/2 miles
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan with Clive Graham, in the Parade Ring.
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Fashion and Beauty
Introduced by Robert Gladwell with Clemence Bettaroy, Helen Bunney, Beryl Gray, Christina Gregg, Barbara Muira, Maureen O'Leary.
Easter Parade
Hats, shoes, and dresses for the holiday weekend.
New in Nylon
Pretty and practical lingerie from the Nylon Fair.
Boutique
A shop window of new ideas and accessories.
Right for the Occasion: Suited for Spring
4.35 Collectors' Club
In the last programme of this series, Peter Philp shows examples of antiques that can still be acquired by collectors of modest means.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio
(to 16.50)
BBC Television Puppet Theatre presents a Rubovian legend by Gordon Murray.
(BBC film)
At the beginning of the farming year, Ion Trant starts a new series which takes you through the seasons on his farm in mid-Wales.
Some four thousand five hundred years ago a new people reached the British Isles. How they crossed the sea no one knows. This programme is an account of an experimental sea voyage in an Irish curragh, the modern descendant of a Stone Age skin boat, to study the conditions the invaders may have faced.
(Previously shown in the evening of January 30)
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.
Problems of condensation in the kitchen
Preparing woodwork for inferior painting
Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant
For the first time on Television the BBC presents this fabulous coloured company from Johannesburg, South Africa, prior to a European tour.
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with BBC Outside Broadcast cameras for the public hearing of Get Ahead.
A competition organised by the News Chronicle which offers £7,500 in prize money.
Contestants who have come through the eliminating stages of the competition are 'On the Spot' to prove that they could make the best and most successful use of the top prize of £5,000 to 'Get Ahead'.
The Judges: Sir Miles Thomas, Lady Barnett, W.J. Carron
Chairman of Judges, John Coope
Introduced by Peter West.
From the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale, London.
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A romantic adventure directed by Norman Foster.
[Starring] William Holden, Loretta Young and Robert Mitchum in the film Rachel and the Stranger
To Rachel, a newcomer to the remote American Northwest territory in the days of early settlement, much was strange and everything an adventure. But nothing was stranger than her husband whom she met for the first time at the wedding ceremony.
introduces The Trio: Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano) and The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn
A BBC television film of the Isle of Man - the holiday island and land of contrasts.
Made by the BBC's North of England Film Unit
followed by Weather and Close Down
