Sir John Cockcroft, F.R.S., Master of Churchill College, Cambridge, and member of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, today discusses the transmutation and fusion of light elements.
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Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a sgwrs ar faterion crefyddol yng Nghymru.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield)
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People - Places - Problems in the news
A topical programme for older children.
For the Very Young
Helping your child to get well
What are the signs to look for when your child feels ill?; How can you keep him comfortable in bed?; What can you do to help if he has to go into hospital?
In today's programme two children's doctors and a health visitor discuss these questions, with special emphasis on the under-fives.
Introduced by Elisabeth Beresford.
Written by Sydney Carter.
Adapted for television by Frank Baker.
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[Starring] Eamonn Andrews
with Albert Burdon and Company, Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson, Ronnie Corbett, Raymond Rollett 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
Starring Sheila Buxton in an informal programme of melody with Alyn Ainsworth and the BBC Northern Dance Orchestra and Guest artists, The Gaunt Brothers.
From the BBC's North of England television studio
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Alex McEwen.
The biography of a shy young bachelor by Godfrey Harrison.
[Starring] George Cole, Isabel Dean and Colin Gordon
A series of true stories of the search for spies in wartime based on the experiences of Lt.-Col. Oreste Pinto.
With Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto.
with BBC Outside Broadcast cameras for the public hearing of Get Ahead.
The first of eight programmes in the 1960 competition organised by the News Chronicle which offers £7,500 in prize money.
Contestants who have come through the eliminating stages of the competition are ' On the Spot' to prove that they could make the best and most successful use of the top prize of £5,000, to 'Get Ahead'.
This week: Men under thirty who are employees with a spare-time business interest of their own.
The Judges: Sir Miles Thomas, Alderman Mrs. Pearl Hyde, W. J. Carron
Chairman of the Judges, John Coope
Introduced by Peter West.
From the Carlton Rooms, Maida Vale
Outside broadcast cameras cover the key bouts of tonight's international contest at Alexon House, Pontypridd.
meets this evening to answer your questions.
The members this week are: Dr. J. Bronowski K.B.E., Lord Boothby, Reay Geddes O.B.E.
Chairman, Norman Fisher
Questions should be addressed to: 'The Brains Trust', [address removed]
followed by Weather; Road Works Report and Close Down
A programme for Welsh viewers.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield and Crystal Palace only)
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