Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a TBAFOD
Holl ac ateb ar faterion y dydd
(Daily news, and discussion on current affairs)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

(to 13.20)

Nearly three-quarters of the surface of the earth is hidden by water. What geological features are there beneath the oceans? Dr. Tom Gaskell describes some of these and explains how the deepest part of the oceans, Challenger Deep, was found.
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.20 a.m.

For the Very Young
(BBC film)

A weekly miscellany of people and events
Introduced by David Jacobs.
including
The Rt. Rev. Mervyn Stockwood, Bishop of Southwark
(BBC recording)

Time for a Trim
A filmed visit to a children's hairdresser.

Roma Fairley at the National Exhibition of Cage Birds

and John Slater - Introducing Children as Writers
(BBC recording)

(to 15.30)

A Russian cartoon film.
It is not always the biggest team that wins.
(Previously shown in the summer of 1957)

Introduced by Bruce Campbell.

Christmas Presents
Suggestions for young naturalists.

Wildfowl in Winter
Peter Scott identifies ducks and explains how to make field sketches.

Club Room
Leslie Jackman

From the BBC's West of England television studio

Held prisoner in his own camp by a cavalry major for a make-believe reason, Bart finds a tribe of Indians that doesn't exist!

On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20

Peter West introduces Good Companions
The programme of pets for people with pets
From Dudley

with:

Pup's Progress
The training of your dog

Pocket Money Pets
Maxwell Knight shows some smaller animals.

Family Tree: Griffon

Working Animals: The Camel

A fortnightly series edited by Stanley Dangerfield
(Next programme in the series: from Billy Smart's Circus: December 23)

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Alan Whicker, Derek Hart, Fyfe Robertson and Tim Parkes.

Cast in order of appearance: [see below]

Starring Perry Como
with Teresa Brewer, The Lennon Sisters, Paul O'Keefe, The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, The Louis da Pron Dancers
Written by Herbert Baker, Billy Friedberg, and Will Glickman.
(NBC recording)

Peter Dimmock introduces Sportsview
Action... news... personalities in a weekly sports magazine.
Tonight's special items:
Cricket - Rugby League - Boxing: The Featherweight Championship of the British Empire, Percy Lewis (Oxford) v. John O'Brien (Glasgow)
An exclusive film report of Monday's big fight at Nottingham.

Introduced by Eric Robinson.
with Boris Alicia, Christoff Markova
The Moscow Puppet Master, Sergei Obraztsov
Assisted by Olga Obraztsova

Fredell Lack, Digno Garcia and his Paraguayan Trio, John Lanigan
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
(Leader, Raymond Cohen)
Assistant conductor, Marcus Dods

(Digno Garcia and his Paraguayan Trio are appearing at the Savoy Hotel Restaurant, London; John Lanigan and Peggy van Praagh by arrangement with the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
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President, Jack Warner
Chairman, Jack Crosbie
Other speakers include: Anne Shelton, David Nixon, Frank Muir
Introduced by John Ellison.
(A BBC film of the Dinner held at the Park Lane Hotel last Sunday)

Bransby Williams demonstrates the art of make-up.
(BBC recording, previously shown on October 13, 1953)

Evening prayers conducted by Bishop Lesslie Newbigin.