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Filmed and introduced by Dick Bagnall-Oakeley.

The winter months are a particularly good time in which to begin learning bird identification. Today's programme shows a simple method of sketching birds to help in taking notes in the field.
Many land birds change their diets in winter and some, like the robin, take up special territories. In some winters Britain is invaded by numbers of an attractive berry-eating bird-the wax-wing.
(to 11.45)

Contributors

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

Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a Gwraig Y Ty
Cylchgrawn yn cynnwys awgrymiadau ar gyfer y ty· a'r teulu
Y cyflwyno gan Nest Williams
(Daily news, and a magazine programme for the housewife)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

(to 13.20)

starts a Beginners' Month
The first of four programmes covering vital problems often misunderstood by the newcomer to gardening.
Percy Thrower with Cliff Lewis (Worcestershire) attacks Some Garden Nuisances and Pests.
From the BBC's Midland television studio
See facing page

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Cliff Lewis
Producer:
Paul Morby

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

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
John Morgan
Reporter:
Polly Elwes
Singer/Guitarist:
Tim Parkes
Associate Producer:
Alasdair Milne
Associate Producer:
Antony Jay
Associate Producer:
Gordon Watkins
Editor:
Donald Baverstock

to join us on a musical cruise.
Introduced by Peter King with Rosemary Squires, John Hauxvell, Ken Rattenbury and featuring the BBC Midland Light Orchestra.
(Leader. James Hutcheon)
Conducted by Gilbert Vinter
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter King
Singer:
Rosemary Squires
Singer:
John Hauxvell
Musician:
Ken Rattenbury
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 Angharad makes her choice and Davy finds something more interesting than unions.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio

Contributors

Author:
Richard Llewellyn
Adapter:
Barry Thomas
Producer:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Designer:
Alan Taylor
Huw:
Henley Thomas
Bronwen:
Margaret John
Gwilym Morgan:
Eynon Evans
Davy:
Glyn Houston
Angharad:
Sulwen Morgan
Beth Morgan:
Rachel Thomas
Ceinwen Phillips:
Anita Morgan
Mrs Nicholas:
Madoline Thomas
Blodwen Evans:
Christine Pollon
Mr Gruffydd:
William Squire
Iestyn:
Ray Smith
Ivor:
David Lyn
Dai Bando:
Michael Forrest

[Starring] Eric Sykes
with Richard Wattis and Hattie Jacques
with Percy Edwards, Edwin Brown, Richard Greenford

Contributors

Script:
Johnny Speight
Designer:
George Djurkovic
Producer:
Dennis Main Wilson
Eric:
Eric Sykes
Mr. Brown:
Richard Wattis
Hattie:
Hattie Jacques
[Actor]:
Percy Edwards
[Actor]:
Edwin Brown
[Actor]:
Richard Greenford

A film series starring Michael Rennie as Harry Lime.
Guest stars, Roger Moore and Hazel Court

The neurotic son of a famous man is finally convinced by Harry Lime that he should never under-estimate the power of a woman.

Contributors

Story and teleplay by:
Richard Berg
Director:
Arthur Hiller
Producer:
Felix Jackson
Harry Lime:
Michael Rennie
Jimmy Simms:
Roger Moore
Lady Simms:
Hazel Court
Crary:
Max Adrian
Helene:
Jean Marsh
Bradford Webster:
Jonathan Harris

The second of two relays from the Olympia Ice Stadium in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where Courtney Jones and Doreen Denny, who are also World and British Champions in Ice Dancing. are defending their European title.
Presented by the German Television Service
This programme was recorded direct from Germany earlier this evening.

Contributors

Commentator (in Garmisch-Partenkirchen):
Alan Weeks

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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