by Professor W. S. Bullough.
(Previously shown last Wednesday)
(to 11.45)
Newyddion y Dydd ynghyd a Arolwg
Sylwadau arbenigwyr ar wahanol bynciau'r dydd
(Daily news)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
Beverley Cross reconstructs the writing of his play.
A feature programme with film, specially dramatised scenes, and extracts from last week's recorded play.
For the Very Young
(BBC film)
Franklin Engelmann introduces personal recollections of holidays in Britain and abroad from Ted Appleton, Polly Elwes, Kenneth Horne, Eleanor Summerfield.
Marguerite Patten introduces the winner of this month's Cookery Club Competition and demonstrates her recipe for a Cold Sweet for Easter.
(to 15.30)
[Starring] Dale Robertson
Jim Hardie, special investigator, sets out on another thrilling adventure as guardian of the stage-coach line.
Film of the Oxford and Cambridge Expedition to South America.
The mysterious mountain of Roraima, 9,000 feet high, lies at the junction of British Guiana, Venezuela, and Brazil. Its name means 'The Mother of Rivers' and it is believed locally to be the source of all the diamonds found in these parts. In his book 'The Lost World' Sir Arthur Conan Doyle peopled Roraima with dinosaurs and pterodactyls. Three university men on foot find the real thing hardly less hazardous.
See Junior Radio Times
draws an animal with music by Freddie Phillips.
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from South and West
(Rowridge)
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 Cy Grant.
The Fastest Show in Black and White
Starring The Mitchell Minstrels conducted by George Mitchell
and also starring Kenneth Connor, Margo Henderson and The Television Toppers, George Chisholm's Jazzers, The Jackpots, Dai Francis, Tony Mercer, John Boulter.
The Minstrel Orchestra
Conducted by Eric Robinson
The fifth annual Eurovision Song Contest broadcast from Royal Festival Hall in London.France won for a second time with the song "Tom Pillibi", performed by Jacqueline Boyer. Show more
A direct relay of the second half of this first leg of the final competition.
From St. Andrew's Ground, Birmingham.
Grand Prix 1960
From the Royal Festival Hall, London
The International final to determine the best new European popular song of the year.
At 9.0
Catherine Boyle introduces the programme
David Jacobs sets the scene
Artists Taking Part:
Harry Winter - Austria
Fud Leclerc - Belgium
Katy Bodtger - Denmark
Jacqueline Boyer - France
Wyn Hoop - Germany
Rudi Carrell - Holland
Renato Rascel - Italy
Camillo Felgen - Luxembourg
Francois Deguelt - Monaco
Nora Brockstedt - Norway
Siw Malmkvist - Sweden
Anita Traversi - Switzerland
Bryan Johnson - United Kingdom
The Orchestra (Leader, David McCallum). Conducted by Eric Robinson
Guest Conductors: Robert Stolz (Austria), Henry Segers (Belgium), Kai Mortensen (Denmark), Franck Pourcel (France), Franz Josef Breuer (Germany), Dolf van der Linden (Holland), Cinico Angelini (Italy), Oivind Bergh (Norway), Thore Ehrling (Sweden), Cedric Dumont (Switzerland)
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
In this edition
Scenes from this year's Royal Film 'The Last Angry Man' starring Paul Muni and David Wayne
'Once More with Feeling' starring Yul Brynner and Kay Kendall
An interview with Leslie Caron who attended last night's Royal Film Performance.
Behind the Scenes
Roving Reporter, Keith Fordyce discusses Mike Todd Jnr.'s latest innovation 'Smell-O-Vision' with Denholm Elliott.
Robert Robinson talks to Mike Frankovich, Vice-President, Columbia Pictures.
(Films by courtesy of Columbia)