The first of a new series in which John Broadbent examines some of the main themes and principal personalities of the Italian Renaissance. The programme begins with a filmed introduction to modern Florence.
Introduced by John Broadbent.
(to 11.55)

(News in Welsh)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

Cylchgrawn i'r henoed
Cy/le i gwrdd a chymeriadau
A chlywed rhai o'r hen ganiadau
Y cyflwyno gan Emrys Cleaver
Y rhaglen yng ngofal Ifor Rees
(A magazine for the older folk)
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)

(to 13.20)

Introduced by Peter West.
Our first job needs a great deal of thought, but sometimes it is not easy to see where to start. This first programme of the series illustrates some of the factors which have to be weighed against each other.

For the Very Young
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
(BBC film)
(to 14.45)

A seasonal programme from 'somewhere in the garden'.
Introduced by Anthony Oliver.
His visitors are:
Geoffrey Davien, Caricatures in Clay
Piers Stephens and Roderick Cook, 'How not to help'
June Marlow, Song Spot
Peter Sallis, A story to tell

Chuck and P. T. help a wealthy protester to discover traces of an ancient civilisation, but while they are away ferrying supplies from base, he is attacked and robbed by his partner. Relying upon the mountainous terrain for a successful getaway, the double-crosser fails to reckon with the potentialities of the helicopter.
(Previously shown in January 1959)

A news magazine for South-East England.

News from South and West
(Rowridge)

Stan Stennett invites you to Meet the Boys
With Tony Mercer, Dai Francis, John Boulter and The Geoff Laycock Quintet.

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Trevor Philpott, Polly Elwes.

Eamonn Andrews says 'This Is Your Life' to ?

See foot of page and page 6
("This is Your Life" was devised by Ralph Edwards)

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.

See above and Round and About

An Adventure Serial in Six Episodes by Donald Wilson
Starring William Franklyn, Lana Morris, Rona Anderson, Moray Watson

Old soldiers' memoirs still contain high explosive long after their battles are over. Those of General Campbell are no exception as he and his family are very soon to find out... The action takes place in London, present day.

[Photo caption] William Franklyn and Lana Morris

A film comedy.
[Starring] Spring Byington
with Terry Moore, Robert Stirling

Somewhere in New York a charming old lady prints her own money whenever she needs ready cash, and all the efforts of the authorities have so far failed to trace 'The Money-Maker'.

Peter West introduces the second round of the BBC Inter-Regional Professional Challenge Cup between South London-Wales-West Midlands and The selection of the West team for the BBC Inter-Regional Amateur Dancing Contest.
To the music of Johnny Baines and his Band
Organised by Mecca Dancing
From The Locarno, Bristol