Introduced by John Cherrington
(BBC recording)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace only)
gan Osian Ellis, Joy Davidov, Trevor Anthony, Cantorion Shelley, Cerddorfa Gymreig y BBC ac i chwithau
Osian Ellis welcomes you to a programme of music from Wales, with Joy Davidov, Trevor Anthony, The Shelley Singers, and the BBC Welsh Orchestra.
Conducted by Arwel Hughes
(BBC recording)
(All transmitters)
This week:
The Residents - Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
v.
The Challengers - Margaret McColgan, W. A. Watson, John Drinkwater
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.
This week: Geese in Winter
A visit to The Wildfowl Trust at Slimbridge in Gloucestershire with Peter Scott.
Introduced by James Fisher.
(BBC recording)
With Lenny the Lion and Terry Hall, Judy Horn, Ronnie Raymond.
(BBC recording)
Written and produced by Rex Tucker.
A comedy for television in six parts.
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A programme in which children from all over Great Britain have been invited to take part.
Introduced by Huw Wheldon with John Madin at the electric organ.
From the BBC's West of England television studio
Matthew Byrne plays over one of his favourites in the Top Ten.
(to 18.05 app.)
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
In a world of rapid change many people are seeking new forms of Christian leadership. What is being done to meet this need?
This third of four programmes is a filmed account of a journey in search of the answers.
Photographed in England, Holland, Germany and Austria by Stewart Farnell and Wilfred Lemanis
David Nixon introduces Showtime
starring this week Jimmy James and Company, Yana, Russ Conway, Stanley Unwin, The Television Toppers, The George Mitchell Singers and the Orchestra
(Leader, David McCallum)
Conducted by Eric Robinson
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Television's most popular panel game.
With Isobel Barnett, Gilbert Harding, Polly Elwes, 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)
by Jack Pulman.
The action of the play takes place in a small mid-Western town in America.
Time: the present
Sir Malcolm Sargent conducts the Philharmonia Orchestra (Leader, Hugh Bean) and talks about the Scherzo from Mendelssohn's music for 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Strauss's 'Tone Poem' Till Eulenspiegel's 'Merry Pranks' before an invited audience.
(Next programme: January 10)
Sir Malcolm Sargent's subject tonight is 'Mischief', and as examples of the world's best-known rogues and practical jokers he has taken Puck, one of the oldest legendary characters in British folklore, and Till Eulenspiegel, whose story goes back to the Middle Ages and whose mockery and irresponsible pranks eventually bring him to the gallows.
A meditation by The Rev. Eric Mercer.
Followed by Weather and Close Down