Introduced by a doctor.
Getting rid of waste presents a large community with serious problems. Certain bacteria and other micro-organisms can break down dangerous organic waste, but they must be provided with the right conditions in which to work.
This programme shows how scientific study of the organisms has enabled us to devise processes to cope with our waste.
(BBC recording first shown on May 25)
(to 11.45)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
Awgrymiadau ar gyfer y ty a'r teulu
T cyflwyno gan Nest Williams
Y rhaglen yng ngofal
Teleri Bevan
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
Brian Hope-Taylor introduces a series for younger children showing some of the ways in which Man has lived from the Old Stone Age to the time of the Romans.
The second of two programmes about Ancient Egypt.
Script by Leonard Cottrell who appears with Alex MacFarland.
For the Very Young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
With Marty Batten, Beryl Gray, Jennifer Hocking, Barbara Miura, Suzy Scott, Jose Waring.
What to pack for a fortnight's tour by coach, car, or scooter.
Holiday beauty hints
Beachwear and summer evening dresses
Introduced by Robert Gladwell.
Two doctors discuss the emotional attitudes in this period of a woman's life.
(to 15.30)
A story on film by Enid Blyton.
The little drummer boy sets out to see the world.
Head Office decides that the new railway needs publicity and arranges to send a journalist and photographer to report on building operations. To Bart's dismay the journalist is a determined young woman whose search for photographs leads her into dangerous Indian territory.
with Derek Dempster.
The second of six programmes about the aeroplane, why it can fly, and how to fly it.
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler.
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from South and West
(Rowridge)
Another underwater film in which Hans Hass tells us more about the coral family.
The series directed by Hans Hass and produced by Nicholas Crocker
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan and Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor.
Plays of village life by Bill Naughton and Allan Prior.
[Starring] Wilfred Pickles as 'Yorky'
with Edna Morris, Barbara Everest, Wensley Pithey, Austin Trevor
From the BBC's North of England television studio
Written by Robert Barr.
A series of dramatised documentaries about the Metropolitan Police.
Through the Interpol organisation, a national Police force can rely on the co-operation of foreign forces. When the Danish parents of a girl working in England report to the police in Copenhagen that they have lost contact with their daughter, a message is transmitted to the Interpol office at Scotland Yard. And any division of the Metropolitan Police can be called upon to assist.
says Joan Regan and invites Russ Conway, Michael Holliday, Vivienne Martin, Malcolm Goddard, Eithne Milne, The George Mitchell Singers.
A series on the current work of Fellows of the Royal Society
With C. H. Mortimer, F.R.S. and Professor Sir Alister Hardy, F.R.S.
The sea teems with countless millions of microscopic animals which drift along with the moving waters. As these creatures form the food of many of the fish we eat an understanding of their habits and movements will help the fishermen of the world to increase their catch of this valuable source of food.
Outside broadcast cameras visit the Scottish Marine Biological Station at Millport in the Isle of Cumbrae to meet scientists engaged in this fascinating study.
with Kenneth McKellar and his guest: Marion Studholme
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
From the BBC's television studio in Scotland
The first of a series of three fortnightly programmes in which Jacqueline Mackenzie gives her own impressions of American personalities she met on a recent tour of the United States.