For the First Sunday of the New Year from Trinity Methodist Church, Penarth, conducted by the Minister, the Rev. Percy Watkinson, and the Rev. Dr. Maldwyn Edwards, who also preaches the sermon.

The many references that John Wesley made to this Service in his Journal invariably speak of it as a source of strength and comfort to his people as they faced a fresh year in complete dependence upon God.
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A weekly agricultural magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.

Can the Bacon Industry Survive?
An investigation of the present situation in the pig industry.
Panel: Denys Bullard, M.P., Lt.-Col. J. F. Evans and Collan Brett

Quality Milk
A return to the subject discussed by the vet in a recent programme.
Panel: Dr. Eric Lamming, James Morton, S. R. Muir and The Vet
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 Iona Jones, Gerald Davies, Cantorion Shelley
Cerddorfa Gymreig y BBC ac i chwithau

Osian Ellis welcomes you to a programme of music from Wales, with Iona Jones, Gerald Davies, The Shelley Singers, and the BBC Welsh Orchestra, conducted by Arwel Hughes.

Starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.

'Lightning never strikes in the same place twice'. But Colonel Hall begins to doubt the truth of this old adage when he learns that another member of the Bilko family has been posted to Fort Baxter.

A film thriller.
[Starring] Merle Oberon, Franchot Tone

To lovely Leslie Calvin, lone survivor of a wartime sea disaster, and suffering from a nervous breakdown, the prospect of a complete rest on a remote plantation seems the ideal way to restore her health. But the strangeness of her surroundings and the behaviour of the people who are supposed to befriend her lead to startling developments.

assisted by Sweep and Harry Corbett.

The first of three weekly contests between
The Residents: Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
and A Welsh Team: Marguerite Bird, Mostyn Lewis, Cynric Mytton Davies
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann

Introduced by James Fisher.

Many boys and girls are Associate Members of Edinburgh Zoo. They are given practical experience of looking after animals and attend talks and film shows given by experts. In this special edition James Fisher finds out how much these junior members know about the animals in their own zoo.

by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Filming sequences at Penshurst Place by courtesy of Viscount De L'Isle, V.C.

A Mediterranean voyage in this exciting and famous aircraft-carrier.
Landing on the flight-deck and catapult take-offs, helicopter rescues at sea, ships steaming at high speed within a few feet of each other, destroyer and submarine screens at work - all part of the complex life on board a modern aircraft-carrier which you can see in this film.
Ships seen include:
H.M.S. Ark Royal Albion, Cavendish, Salisbury, Carysfort, Torquay
R.F.A. Tideflow, Tidereach
Cameramen, Ken Westbury, Jimmy Court. Also Royal Naval cameramen

The BBC wishes to acknowledge the cooperation of the Captains, Officers, and crews of H.M.S. Ark Royal, Cavendish, Salisbury and Torquay, the Royal Naval Air Station at Hal-Far, Malta, and R.F.A. Tideflow.

David Nixon suggests a little bit of magic for the New Year.

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As a parish minister, the Rev. Dr. Hugh Douglas seeks to help people with their problems.
On the first Sunday night of 1960 he speaks of the fear some have about 'the road ahead' and points a way along it from a famous hymn.
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland

Television's most popular panel game.
With Isobel Barnett, Gilbert Harding, Polly Elwes, Cyril Fletcher.
In the chair, Eamonn Andrews

Having fallen helplessly in love with a married woman, William Faider, a law-clerk, tries to obtain money - by forging a cheque - in order to take her to South America. But he is arrested and sent to prison - and solitary confinement.....

A fortnightly magazine of the arts.
Tonight's edition includes:
Diego Rivera
A film study shot in Mexico of the work of the great painter of The Mexican Revolution.
Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.

on behalf of The Not Forgotten Association by Field-Marshal Lord Harding.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be sent to [address removed]

Max Jaffa invites Owen Brannigan to join The Trio:
Max Jaffa (violin), Reginald Kilbey (cello), Jack Byfield (piano)
The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn

A talk by The Rt. Rev. B. P. Robin, Assistant Bishop of Portsmouth.

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