Meditations on a Christian theme.
The Rev. John Huxtable talks about 'The Unity of Christians'.
and Weather for Farmers
The magazine for those who live by the land.
Introduced by John Cherrington.
Two approaches to the specialised production of milk. J.S. Morrey of Devizes, Wilts., and E.M. Owens of Langford, near Bristol, show their respective systems.
Filmed by the BBC's Agricultural Film Unit and W. Morris
From the Midlands
Detholiad o ffilmiau newyddion yn dangos peth o weithgarwch Cymru a'r Cymry yn ystod yr wythnos
Y rhaglen yng ngofal Adran y Newyddion
This week's news reviewed.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Gwahoddwn chwi i ymuno A chyniulleidfa eglwysi undebol y cylch mewn rhaglen o ganu emynau o Gapel yr Annibynwyr, Bethania, Dowlais
Arwwnydd, Mansel Thomas Orgar.ydd. Arwel Hughes Unawdydd. Maureen Guy
Cytlwynir yr emynau gan
Y Parch. Ddr. Gwilym ap Robert Y telediad yng ngofal Jack Williams
Recordiad y BBC
A programme of community hymn-singing from Dowlais.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.
Bilko finds a man who is Colonel Hall's double and, needless to say, he puts this startling discovery to profitable use.
A programme about Barristers and Solicitors.
Written and produced by Richard Cawston.
In response to intense public interest -a second opportunity to see the programme which took viewers behind the scenes of the legal profession for the first time. This major documentary was filmed in actual locations throughout England and Wales; it contains no actors.
'The entire cast, which included ninety barristers and solicitors, were as real as a bill of costs, but their acting was brilliant'. (Maurice Richardson, The Observer)
'...acres of print couldn't convey the feel of the profession one half so well'. (Maurice Wiggin, The Sunday Times)
'An impressive study of the Law'. (Yorkshire Post)
'We congratulate the BBC...' (The Solicitors' Journal)
"... an absorbing film of the day. to-day working life of practising barristers and solicitors... an uncharted tea to many of us'. (Daily Telegraph)
Commentary spoken by Colin Wills.
(First shown in November, 1960)
See page 13
told by Sylvia Syms and Paul Massie.
Illustrating the development of British films for over thirty years through the Film Studios of Associated British at Elstree.
Including scenes from:
The Informer, Warwick Ward
Blackmail, John Longden, Donald Calthrop
Bulldog Drummond, Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd
The Gang's All Here, Jack Buchanan, Googie Withers
Arms and the Man, Barry Jones
Those Were the Days, Will Hay, John Mills
Music Hath Charms, Henry Hall
Atlantic, Franklyn Dyall, John Longden
Lord Chamber's Ladies, Gerald du Maurier
It's Great to be Young, John Mills
Ice Cold in Alex, Sylvia Syms
Look Back in Anger, Richard Burton
1961
The Rebel, Tony Hancock, Paul Massin
The Sundowners, Robert Mitchum, Deborah Kerr
The Long and The Short and The Tall, Richard Todd, Laurence Harvey, Richard Harris
with Lenny the Lion and Terry Hall, Pauline Knight, Ronnie Raymond.
Written and produced by Shaun Sutton.
An adventure in four episodes.
Diving in the Indian Ocean, Hans and Lotte Hass and their party bring up various animals to study on board the Xarifa. There are living corals-what limits the depth at which they can build reefs? There is a spider crab which fixes on its own camouflage; and there are families of clown fish living in sea anemones and illustrating nature's ruthless system of survival by competition.
Directed and produced by Hans Hass in association with the BBC Natural History Unit
Last shown in August 1960
A visit to the Welsh Folk Museum, St. Fagan's with Philip Phillips.
From Wales
(to 18.15)
Richard Hoggart looks Into the kind of life, education, and religion to be found in a Public School.
An Outside Broadcast produced by Peter Hamilton
Introduced by David Nixon.
Written by David Climie, David Whitaker and David Nixon.
Starring this week Michael Bentine, Carmita, Dorothy Wayne, Sheila Holt, The Showtime Dancers, The George Mitchell Singers.
from America
Eamonn Andrews introduces today's world title fight.
Middleweight Championship of the World from Boston Arena
Paul Pender U.S.A. (Champion) v. Terry Downes Great Britain (Challenger)
The first and exclusive recordIng of this morning's fifteen round world Middleweight fight in Boston, Massachusetts.
A Sportsview Unit presentation in association with the American Broadcasting Company
by John Hopkins
[Starring] Ursula Howells, Nigel Stock with Pamela Alan, Anthony Oliver, Frederick Jaeger
Home has many meanings; a refuge from strain, the start of 'growing up'; the source of compassion and understanding. When these are lost there is desolation, but if they are fought for, no matter with what human frailty, life may grow again out of a new wisdom.
on behalf of Portland Training College for the Disabled by Squadron Leader
William Simpson, O.B.E., D.F.C.
Contributions (preferably by crossed postal order or cheque) will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to Squadron Leader Simpson [address removed]
A fortnightly magazine of the arts.
Introduced and edited by Huw Wheldon.
A talk by The Very Rev. Eryl Thomas, Dean of Llandaff.