by Professor A. C. B. Lovell, F.R.S.

In 1932 a young American engineer first detected radio signals from space, but it was not until 1945 that a serious study of radio astronomy began. Today scientists using the various radio telescopes that have been developed can detect all sorts of radio signals from space.
(to 11.45)

Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a Trafod
Holl ac ateb ar faterion y dydd
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

(to 13.20)

A group of five programmes illustrating the chief features of a number of common British trees, the kind of country they are mainly found in, the uses of their timber, and some of the animals associated with them.
Introduced by Dr. Bruce Campbell.

Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.

Members of the National Council of Women of Great Britain put questions to Barbara Wootton, Mary Stocks, Lord Birkett.
In the chair, Doreen Stephens, Editor, Women Programmes, Television

From the BBC's Midland television studio
(to 15.30)

A silhouette film made by Lotte Reiniger.
The story of a little girl who is so small that she can live in a flower and fly on a bee's back.

Vera McKechnie introduces Your Monday Magazine.

Here and There with Commander Sir Stephen King-Hall

Judo
An introduction by Alex Macintosh.
See Junior Radio Times

'Dance' Competition
Victor Silvester Jnr. awards the prizes.

The Terrible Turk
A miniature chess masterpiece.

Collectors' Corner: Scale model cars
with Rex Hays.

A news magazine for South-East England.

News from South and West
(Rowridge)

During the season when many animals give birth to their young, Armand and Michaela Denis take you to the Serengeti National Park in Tanganyika, one of the most spectacular big game reserves in Africa.

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Polly Elwes and Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor.

Eamonn Andrews says 'This Is Your Life' to ?

The Window on the World
Every Monday Panorama cameras focus on People-Places-Problems that make news.
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with the Panorama team of commentators.

Television Outside Broadcasts visit the A.B.A. Junior Championships.
Some of the finals of the Championships will be seen in this transmission direct from the Royal Albert Hall.

at the Lyceum, Strand where Peter West introduces The Grand Finals of the National Ballroom Queen Contest.
(Organised by Mecca Dancing)
Dance demonstrations by Sonny Binick and Sally Brock, Maurice Fletcher and Fay Burrows, Dimitri Petrides and Nina Hunt.

Scottish Dancing by members of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (London Branch)

Old-Time Square Sets by members of the Humphries and Elysia Schools of Dancing
(arranged by Miss Cecil Ruault)

Trumpeters of the Royal Artillery (by permission of the Officers, Royal Artillery)
Dancing to the music of Lou Preager and his Orchestra and the Sidney Bowman
Old-Time Orchestra.

Barcelona, football champions of Spain, at home to Real Madrid, football champions of Europe. Sportsview film cameras bring you the full match story.
A Sportsview unit production

with words read by Meredith Edwards.
Written and produced by John Ormond.
Made by the BBC's Welsh Film Unit

11.0-11.15, Night-Light/Late Night News and Weather
(Rowridge)