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Filmed and introduced by Dick Bagnall-Oakeley.

Many different kinds of bird visit Britain in the autumn. Some, like the curlew sandpiper and the grey phalarope, are passage migrants which only call in on their way southwards from the far north. Others, like the redwing, spend the whole winter with us.
(to 11.45)

Contributors

Filmed and introduced by:
Dick Bagnall-Oakeley
Film editor:
Teddy Ireland
Producer:
Eric Simms

Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a Croeso'n Ol i rai o'r Cymry tramor a fydd yn y stiwdio yn siarad gyda Havard Gregory
(Daily news, and a 'Welcome Back' to some overseas people)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

(to 13.20)

A magazine programme for younger viewers including
Spot the Aircraft
Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
Draw It Yourself
Tony Hart gives you some more useful tips on simple sketching.

Contributors

Presenter:
Christopher Trace
Presenter:
Leila Williams
Item presenter (Draw It Yourself):
Tony Hart
Producer:
John Hunter Blair

Percy Thrower with seasonal work-in garden and greenhouse and James Bruce
(Edinburgh)
For Potato Growers
Recommended varieties
An early boiling from pots and cloches
Diseases-Pests-and Remedies
Fertilisers and planting methods
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Item presenter (For Potato Growers):
James Bruce
Producer:
Paul Morby

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Cy Grant.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
John Morgan
Reporter:
Polly Elwes
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Associate producer:
Alasdair Milne
Associate producer:
Antony Jay
Associate producer:
Gordon Watkins
Editor:
Donald Baverstock

to listen to music of many lands
Introduced by Peter King.
with Ursula Connors, Tommy Reilly, Dorita y Pepe and featuring the BBC Midland Light Orchestra

(Leader, James Hutcheon)
Conducted by Gilbert VinterFrom the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter King
Singer:
Ursula Connors
Harmonicist:
Tommy Reilly
Singers:
Dorita y Pepe
Musicians:
The BBC Midland Light Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
James Hutcheon
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Gilbert Vinter
Producer:
Philip Lewis

by Richard Llewellyn.
Adapted as an eight-part serial by Barry Thomas.
The story of a valley and of the people who lived in it.
In this episode Huw grows up, Angharad receives a proposal, and Mr. Gruffydd makes his position clear.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio

Contributors

Author:
Richard Llewellyn
Adapter:
Barry Thomas
Producer:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Designer:
Alan Taylor
Davy:
Glyn Houston
Huw:
Henley Thomas
Mr Gruffydd:
William Squire
Angharad:
Sulwen Morgan
Beth Morgan:
Rachel Thomas
Gwilym Morgan:
Eynon Evans
Mr Evans, a mine owner:
Desmond Llewelyn
Iestyn, his son:
Ray Smith
Ceinwen Phillips:
Anita Morgan
Bronwen:
Margaret John
Ivor:
David Lyn

A film series starring Michael Rennie as Harry Lime.
Guest star, Nehemiah Persoff

Three unique medallions were presented by the grateful government of France for services rendered by Free French agents. Harry Lime discovers the owners of two of the medallions, but who is the third agent?

Contributors

Story and teleplay by:
Milton Gelman
Director:
Paul Stanley
Producer:
Felix Jackson
Harry Lime:
Michael Rennie
Sandor Varnezki:
Nehemiah Persoff
Holz Donner:
Werner Klemperer
Martine:
Narda Onyx
Adelle:
Patricia Donahue
Adelle's mother:
Lisa Golm
Bradford Webster:
Jonathan Harris

Men and women from Asian countries put questions to Sydney Graves on his life as a London docker during the past thirty-eight years.

Chairman, Romila Thapar
(A sound recording of this meeting of Asian Club will be broadcast in the regular weekly series in the General Overseas Service of the BBC)

Contributors

Panellist:
Sydney Graves
Chairman:
Romila Thapar
Producer:
Hallam Tennyson
Producer:
Derek Holroyde

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More