Newyddion y Dydd ynphyd a Y Maes Chwarae rhaglen i son am
Rygbi, Pel Droed, Bocsio, Nofio a chwaraeon eraill, ar ffilm ac yn y stiwdio
Y rhaglen yng ngofal Tudor Phillips
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
by Professor W. S. Bullough.
The development of modern primates is largely the story of brain, eye, and hand all evolving side by side in the course of millions of years in the tree-tops. Fossil remains of early men show many ape-like characteristics. These early men belonged to several species but present-day men all belong to the single species Homo Sapiens.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
including:
Jeanne Holgate with her paintings of orchids
The Fons of the British Cameroons
Robert Dick Read offers a glimpse of life in a remote part of West Africa.
Millicent Martin talking to Duff Newton
And a story from Sir Compton Mackenzie, O.B.E.
(to 15.30)
With Molly Blake.
Assisted by Doris Hall.
A magazine programme for railway enthusiasts with John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse.
Introduced by Peter Cranmer.
This month's edition includes:
Can you guess?
'The Mistral'
The world's fastest train.
Spotters' Notebook
45XX Tank to Kingsbridge
From the BBC's Midland television studio
This is the first part of an exciting film made by Dr Crile and his family, from Cleveland, Ohio. In search of adventure, their quest led them to the islands of the Caribbean. Here, they began a fascinating underwater search for treasure hidden in the wrecks of sunken Spanish galleons lost centuries ago.
Commentary spoken by Jerry Stovin.
A news magazine for South-East England
News from South and West
(Rowridge)
BBC TV Outside Broadcasts Lookout
with Geoffrey Wheeler who with the Roving Eye of Television sends his story of the day direct from location somewhere at sea.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes, Cy Grant.
Adventures of the famous Western Stagecoach Service.
[Starring] Dale Robertson
The unruly town of Leadville tries to make a fool out of Jim Hardie but he has a trick or two up his sleeve.
Peter Dimmock introduces Sportsview
Action... News... Personalities in a weekly sports magazine.
Tonight's sports include:
Football... Rugby Union
Racing... Cricket
The Fourth Test: West Indies v. England
A special film report from British Guiana.
and
Sportsview Looks Ahead to...: 1: The Flat Racing Season
The first of a series of spring previews.
Starring Perry Como
with Theodore Bikel, Robert Morse, Nancy Walker, Carol Lawrence, The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, The Louis da Pron Dancers.
Written by Herbert Baker, Billy Friedberg, and Will Glickman.
(NBC recording)
by Michael Gilbert.
Televised direct from the Duchess Theatre, London by arrangement with Alastair Sim and E. P. Clift
In the small laboratory at the back of his house in Putney, chemist Charles Reese has perfected a new cleaning fluid that is entirely odourless. Helped by his assistant Ann Patten, and his solicitor Mr. Schofield, he hopes to put it on the market. But his wife is the stumbling block - both to his professional ambitions and to his private desires. It could be to everyone's advantage, however, that she happens to be a heavy drinker.
The Rt. Hon. Harold Macmillan M.P.
A Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Conservative and Unionist Party
[Starring] Cameron Mitchell in the film Man on the Ledge
with William Gargan and Sylvia Sidney
An emotionally harassed young man is found poised for a leap from the ledge of his hotel room high above a New York street, and remains unmoved by pleas from his parents and fiancee alike.
Patrick Moore explains how the atmosphere interferes with the astronomer's work. He discusses with Dr. Hugh Butler of the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, how a satellite could be an astronomical observatory.
Evening Prayers conducted by the Rev. Kenneth Slack.
Weather and Close Down
