by Professor W.S. Bullough.
Birds are the major group of vertebrates that have succeeded in conquering the air. The programme shows their methods of flight and some of the early stages in their life history.
for Schools
(to 10.25)
for Schools
First shown on Monday
A day in the life of a village of thirty Sikh families two hundred miles north-west of Delhi.
Introduced by Tim Slessor.
BBC film for Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
Y cyflwyno gan Nest Williams
Y rhaglen yng ngofal Teleri Bevan
A magazine for the housewife.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 13.20)
by Bernard Shaw.
for Schools
First shown on March 15
BBC film
and some Cats, too
Stanley Dangerfield shows some pictures: of the original hound dogs and introduces their descendants, salukis, bloodhounds, beagles, and deer-hounds, in the studio.
Guest personalities Dulcimer Damsel and Pushkin with John Freeman
Marguerite Patten introduces the winner of this month's competition and prepares the menu for an interesting meal for four people, costing up to twelve shillings.
(to 15.35)
by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
First shown in January
Autumn activities on the farm, and the Harvest Thanksgiving at the village school.
Introduced by Ion Trant.
From the BBC's Midland studio
A magazine programme, for railway enthusiasts with John Adams and Patrick Whitehouse.
Introduced by Peter Cranmer.
This month's edition includes:
Spotters' Notebook and film of Western Region Works
Canada Says Farewell to Steam
Can You Guess?
Today's Guest, Viscount Garnock
From the BBC's Midland studio
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from South & West
(Rowridge)
Raymond Baxter reviews the new cars which will be at the Forty-fifth International Motor Show opening tomorrow at Earls Court, London.
Presented with the help of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, at the Royal Automobile Club's Country Club at Woodcote, Surrey
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop and Winston and Mary Jane Young.
Written by Eddie Maguire, Vince Powell, and Harry Driver.
A new comedy series.
This week: The Dustbin
Starring Harry Worth
with Patrick Cargill, Olga Dickie, Jack Woolgar, Reginald Marsh, Basil Beale
A new series of true stories of the search for spies in wartime, based on the experiences of Lt.-Colonel Oreste Pinto.
With Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto.
Introduced by Eric Robinson.
With Alicia Markova, Witold Malcuzynski, Sesto Bruscantini.
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Henry Datyner
Assistant Conductor, Marcus Dods
The appearance of Witold Malcuzynski is recorded
Introduced by Sir Alan Cobham.
The story of flight, this century's most phenomenal development, seen through the eyes of one of Britain's foremost pioneers in aviation.
A series of four programmes produced by Nicholas Crocker
The celebrated American producer, director, screenwriter, winner of two Oscars, reminiscing about some of the outstanding personalities he has met during his thirty years in the film industry.
He talks to Alan Brien and Lindsay Anderson.
Scenes from 'Suddenly Last Summer' and 'Julius Caesar' by courtesy of Columbia and M-G-M
A review of this year's holiday illuminations at Morecambe and Blackpool in which
Janet Munro (from Disneyland) switches on at Blackpool and Harry Secombe (from Goonland) switches off.
BBC North Region Film Unit
followed by Weather and Close Down
On the threshold of Parliament: A discussion in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 23.37)
