P. B. Medawar, F.R.S., Jodrell Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at University College, London, today discusses the structure and function of various cells of the human body.
(Previously shown on Monday)
(to 12.00)
Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a sgwrs ar faterion crefyddol yng Nghymru.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.15)
People - Places - Problems in the news
A topical programme for older children.
James Urquhart tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the picture
Nine months ago BBC Television's Slim for Health series came to an end and the eleven slimmers signed off. Today they report back to discuss with the 'Slimming Doctor' how they have fared since then.
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During the slimmers' series many viewers wrote to ask how to get fatter. Today a doctor, with specialised knowledge, discusses their problem.
Programme introduced by Isobel Barnett.
Written by Sydney Carter.
Adapted for television by Frank Baker.
(to 15.30)
[Starring] Eamonn Andrews
with Marty Wilde, Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson, Ronnie Corbett, Raymond Rollett, Alan Kemble and Christine and 'Double or Drop'.
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland. Northern Ireland, and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
Written by Ronnie Taylor.
This week: 'To Catch a Thief!'
[Starring] Harry Worth
With Noel Hood, Paddy Edwards
From the BBC's North of England studio
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Elton Hayes.
The first of a new television series by Godfrey Harrison.
The biography of a shy young bachelor.
[Starring] George Cole, Isabel Dean, Colin Gordon
Written by Allan Prior.
A knock at the door-and the caller is not always welcome.
The man who knocks at the door tonight is: The School Attendance Officer
In the third programme of his new series, Hans Hass describes how the mangrove trees of Great Nicobar fight on the side of the land in its ceaseless battle with the ocean. He shows the fiddler crabs who live unconcernedly in the front line, and some of the primitive people from the jungle behind the swamps.
Directed and produced by Hans Hass in association with the BBC Natural History Unit
Outside Broadcast cameras cover some of the key bouts in tonight's contest.
Direct from the Dumfries Place Drill Hall, Cardiff.
meets this evening to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Elspeth Huxley, Noel Annan, A. J. Ayer.
Chairman, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: 'The Brains Trust', [address removed]
followed by Weather; Road Works Report; Close Down
Cymysgedd a ryfedd rin I gyrraedd calon gwerin.
A programme for Welsh viewers.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)
(to 23.37)
