A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by Eric Lamming.

This programme deals with the importance of obtaining the maximum fertility in cows, sheep, pigs, and poultry. A visit is also made to Dr. E. L. Rowson at the Agricultural Research Council Unit at Cambridge to examine their latest scientific findings on this subject.
In the studio J.H. Cooke, a practical farmer from Staffordshire, discusses with Eric Lamming the problems of fertility in farm animals.

From the BBC's Midland television studio

Newyddion am Gymru a Chymry.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)

(Welcome)
gan Osian Ellis i Marjorie Thomas, Delme Jones, Cantorion Shelley, Cerddorfa Gymreig y BBC ac i chwithau
Osian Ellis welcomes you to a programme of music from Wales with Marjorie Thomas, Delme Jones, The Shelley Singers and the BBC Welsh Orchestra.
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
(BBC recording)
(All transmitters)

A general knowledge contest based on the popular sound programme 'What Do You Know?'.
Each week a team of challengers competes against the resident team.
This week:
The Residents
Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
v.
The Challengers
Rosamund Oswell (Bilston), Bertram Finn (Taunton), Brian Southby (Orpington)
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

A romantic film comedy.
[Starring] James Stewart and Jane Wyman

Rip Smith is an expert on public opinion polls, and discovers a small town that accurately represents the opinion of the whole of the United States. This short cut to fame and riches proves embarrassing when he finds himself liking most of the townspeople and falling in love with one of them.

Starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.

Bilko takes steps to win a poker game, but just for once he goes a little too far.

A weekly series of visits to zoos in Great Britain and in Europe.
Introduced by James Fisher.
(BBC recording)

With Lenny the Lion and Terry Hall, Judy Horn, Ronnie Raymond.
(BBC recording)
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by Sir Walter Scott
Adapted for television in six parts by E.J. Bell
with Tom Fleming as Redgauntlet and John Cairney as Alan Fairford

A film series about animals and people from all over the world.
In this edition you can see a rare bird which has now returned to this country, how the danger of frost can be met, pearls in Scotland, and an unusual farm whose stock is counted in hundreds of thousands.
Commentary spoken by Robert Beatty and John Arlott

William Arnold, in an interview with the Rev. Glyn Parry-Jones, explains the meaning of some of the main features to be seen in the Temple of Peace, Cardiff.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio

(to 18.15)

Canon Eric Heaton and a group of students examine some commonly held views about the Bible.
(BBC recording)

David Nixon introduces Showtime
Starring this week:
Georges Ulmer - The great French entertainer
The Deep River Boys - The outstanding American close harmony group
Ted Heath and his music
with Stanley Unwin, The Television Toppers, The George Mitchell Singers and The Orchestra (Leader, David McCallum)
Conducted by Eric Robinson

Television's most popular panel game with Isobel Barnett, Gilbert Harding, Louise Collins, Cyril Fletcher.
In the chair, Eamonn Andrews

("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)

A new play from New Zealand by Bruce Mason.

In New Zealand the Pohutukawa Tree is well known to have a legendary significance in the life of the Maori people. The play is set in Te Parenga, a beach settlement on the Hauraki Gulf, about forty miles from Auckland. The time is the present.
(See page 5)

introduces
The Trio
Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano) and The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn

A thought for St. Luke's Day by a surgeon.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio
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