by Professor W.S. Bullough.
By carboniferous times the land was already clothed with tree-ferns, giant horsetails, and many other trees not known today. In these ancient coal forests the descendants of the fishes, the early amphibians, were now colonising the land.
(to 11.45)
Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd ag Arolwg
Sylwadau arbenigwyr ar wahanol bynciau'r dydd
(Daily news)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
by J. M. Synge.
[Starring] Sybil Thorndike with Sean Connery and Olive McFarland
For the Very Young
With film of people and places in the sun.
Majorca recalled by people who spent a holiday on the island last year.
Introduced by Barry Carman.
Guest Chef, H. L. Cracknell, Lecturer in Cookery at Battersea College of Technology shows how to make several varieties of pancakes for Shrove Tuesday.
(to 15.35)
Stanley Dangerfield talks to some young competitors who were exhibiting recently at this year's Cruft's Dog Show.
Starring Ty Hardin.
The Sheriff is murdered and Bronco is accused. His life is saved by a young soldier returning home with a fine war record and a Congressional Medal of Honour. His townsfolk make him Sheriff and he appoints Bronco as his deputy. But Bronco finds that below the smooth surface there is deceit and fear, and then a stranger comes to town.
On transmitters serving the areas:
6.10 News for Scotland, Northern Ireland, and the English Regions
News from Wales: 6.15-6.20
Barry Bucknell's Television Guide
A weekly programme for people who are looking for new ideas, new materials, and new ways to make their homes easier to run and safer and pleasanter to live in.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Alex McEwen.
(The Fastest Show in Black and White)
Starring The Mitchell Minstrels conducted by George Mitchell
and also starring Kenneth Connor and The Television Toppers, June Marlow, George Chisholm's Jazzers, The Jackpots, Dai Francis, Tony Mercer, John Boulter.
The Minstrel Orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson
by John Arden
[Starring] Maurice Denham, Andrew Keir
Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks in the series Men of Action.
Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas's escape from a prisoner-of-war camp in Greece was one of the most exciting in the second world war. Colonel Thomas, a New Zealander, is now a serving officer in the Royal Hampshire Regiment.
Authentic war film material by courtesy of the Imperial War Museum
A programme about the latest films, the stars who appear in them, the people who make them.
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
In this edition:
Scenes from:
'Sink the Bismarck!' starring Kenneth More and Dana Wynter.
'Conspiracy of Hearts' starring Lilli Palmer, Sylvia Syms, Yvonne Mitchell, Ronald Lewis. An interview with Yvonne Mitchell.
'The Battle-of the Sexes' starring Peter Sellers and Robert Morley
Robert Robinson tries to talk to 'Mr. Martin'
(Films by courtesy of 20th Century-Fox. Rank, and Bryanston Films)
See Round and About
followed by Weather and Close Down
