BBC film for Schools
First shown on Tuesday
(to 10.25)
for Schools
First shown on Thursday
To break the sound barrier a low-flying aircraft must be travelling at over 700 miles an hour. Gerd Sommerhoff shows how to measure the speed of sound in air and describes how sound waves reach our ears.
for Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
E. I. Price, aerdydd yn agwraio gyda David John ar y datblygiadau lweddaraf sydd yn dylanwadu ar gyallunio a chodi adeiladau y fferm Y eyfarwyddo gan Robert S. Evans
Y rhaglen yng ngofal David John
A programme on agriculture.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
Introduced by Richard Evans with The Amici String Quartets.
Lionel Bentley (violin), Sylvia Cleaver (violin), Harold Harriott (viola), Joy Hall (cello).
BBC programme for Schools
Repeated next Monday at 11.6 a.m
For the Very Young
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A cartoon film from West Germany.
A little boy falls asleep and finds himself involved in a series of unusual adventures.
The Range Rider becomes blood brother to an Indian tribe to settle a border dispute. But the tribe still goes on the warpath against the white man.
with Adrian Hill who helps you with your picture-making, sets a subject, and announces this week's prize-winners.
Picture Gallery: 'Autumn Scene'
The Sketch Club Exhibition is now at the Wolsey Art Gallery, Ipswich
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from South West
(Rowridge)
A film record from the recent 1960 Earls Court Radio Show of the Gardening Club Exhibit which featured:
A Water Garden: Fish-Fountains-Aquatic Plants
and in the Greenhouse: House plants in a carboy
with Percy Thrower and John Warren.
Meeting the public and answering their gardening problems.
Film sequences by the BBC Midland Film Unit
From the BBC's Midland television studio
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson and including John Morgan, Trevor Philpott and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
Stories of the Mounties
A film series, starring Gilles Pelletier as Corporal Jacques Gagnier.
A haystack burning in a snow-covered field and a charred body..... It could be an accident, but when a second body is found Corporal Gagnier knows it must be murder.
BBC film release
This week's star, Dennis Lotis
with Sheila Buxton, The King Brothers, Sheila O'Neill and this week's special guests, Derek Bond, Peter Haigh, David Jacobs.
The Mike Sammes Singers
is a remarkable man
Tonight, in the first of a new series, he gives a demonstration before a celebrity panel and a studio audience, of experiments in the art of psychological perception.
The programme is introduced by John Freeman.
by Charles Dickens.
Dramatised for television in thirteen episodes by Michael Voysey.
In which Joe Willet plans to go courting and Mr. Chester visits The May-pole.
Enquiry made by Robert Reid into issues of importance to Britons in 1960.
Robert Reid meets Ian Jack, a boy with a question-mark over him. He lives in the Highlands of Scotland- one-sixth of the area of the United Kingdom, but less than one person to the square mile; and the population is dwindling. What are the prospects for Ian?
Made by the BBC Film Unit, Scotland
Music composed by Thomas B. Wilson, played by Margaret Moncrieff (oboe)
Introduced by Lindsay Anderson with contributions from Bobislav Michalek and Neal Morris.
Excerpts from recent films made by students including: When Angels Fall, Portrait of a Man, The Sun also Shines for Us! and See You Tomorrow.
A report on the third day by Kenneth Harris and Robert Kee.
From a special BBC television studio in Scarborough
A magazine of news and pictures from cameramen all over the world.
Introduced by Kenneth Kendall.