Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd A Trafod 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)
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
(BBC film)
A weekly miscellany of people and events.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
Including
John Braine, Isa Miranda
Wine in Season
A filmed visit to a cellar in the City and some expert advice.
The Dog with a Million Fleas
A story from Stuart Widdows, aged 13.
(BBC recording)
(to 15.30)
The adventures of a Boxer Puppy.
Drawn by Tim and told by Sylvia Peters.
A magazine programme for railway enthusiasts with John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse.
Introduced by Bill Hartley.
This month's edition includes:
'Can You Guess?'
Two Glens to Fort William
Scottish Veterans at work.
Soviet Locos
Spotters' Notebook
Produced by Peggy Bacon from the BBC's Midland television studio
(BBC recording)
See Junior Radio Times
Another hold-up threatens Bart's plans for the new railroad. Floods are shifting the trestles of a bridge. Georgia has a hunch, however, that the trouble lies deeper than the trestles.
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
(On transmitter serving the areas)
Introduced by Peter Scott.
Falconry is an ancient art still practised in many countries. The Saker Falcon, used by Arabs for hunting gazelle and bustard, still breeds in Hungary. The capture of a wild Saker Falcon, its training and ultimate flying after quarry are illustrated by film made in Hungary by Homoki-Nagy. Peter Scott introduces the film and discusses the art of training a falcon with James Robertson-Justice.
(A recording of the original broadcast on February 27, 1957)
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Alan Whicker, Derek Hart, Fyfe Robertson and Cy Grant.
In which the famous writer and painter discusses and enlightens you on the mysteries of the Art World.
See panel and page 3
Peter Dimmock introduces Sports Review of 1959
featuring The Sportsview Personality of the Year
Sports Review of 1959 featuring the Sportsview Personality of the Year
Tonight's gala Sportsview recalls twelve thrilling months of sport, and highlights the deeds that made these champions...
John Surtees, Mary Bignal, Jack Brabham, Stirling Moss, Ian Black, Ingemar Johansson, Henry Cooper, Doug Smith, Wolves, Yorkshire C.C.C., Rangers
From the BBC Television Theatre where an audience of 200 sporting celebrities has gathered for the presentation of the annual trophy to the BBC Sportsview Personality of the Year by Sir John Hunt C.B.E., D.S.O.
Sports Review of 1959 is written and edited by Paul Fox
Presenting Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra in thirty minutes of music in an informal manner with songs by Sheila Buxton, Roberto Cardinali and Norman George with his violin.
Introduced by Roger Moffat.
From the BBC's North of England television studio
(BBC recording)
(Viewers whose sets are tuned to Rowridge will see "View," a magazine of the South and West, from 10.0-10.30)
A fortnightly programme with a Christian angle on people, problems and affairs of the day.
Dr. Erik Routley, Author of 'Hymns and Human Life' with the help of a group of singers, looks at what is good and bad in hymns and carols.
followed by Weather and Close Down
