A journey along a Roman road across the Welsh mountains to Conovium and along the valley of the River Conway.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(to 10.25)
Discussion programme.
BBC recording for Schools
First shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
Introduced by Christopher Trace.
Today's programme shows how police horses are trained for their work, and introduces you to Ethel, one of London's most experienced horses.
BBC recording for Schools
To be repeated on Thursday at 11.35 a.m. and Friday at 10.5 a.m.
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau Cwrdd a phobl
Ymweld a lleoedd
Ymdrin a phynciau yng nghwmni Aled Rhys William
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Nan Davies, Ifor Rees, Jack Williams.
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
(to 13.25)
Max Benedict, the film editor, describes how his job affects the appearance and dramatic impact of a film and how and why he makes his final choice.
Introduced by Stanley Reed of the British Film Institute.
BBC programme for Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.5 a.m.
For the Very Young
BBC film
Introduced by Brian Redhead with Elizabeth Jane Howard, Rumer Godden, Edgar Lustgarten and Peter de Polnay.
BBC recording
Guest, Zena Skinner, shows how to make Banbury Cakes, which have been popular in England for nearly four hundred years.
(to 15.30)
A Russian cartoon film.
A spoilt princess becomes lighter than air when she is unkind to a strange old woman.
A film about a holiday spent by two young boys in Malta, where they saw, amongst other exciting things, the place where St. Paul landed, and the memorial erected there.
Photographed and narrated by their mother, Margaret Kerr.
Introduced by Iain Mercer.
Snakes Alive
Keith Goodyear shows some live reptiles.
Stumpy
Another film story of Tony Soper's guillemot.
Club Room
Competition and suggestions for the nature museum with Leslie Jackman.
From the West
BBC recording
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from the South
(Rowridge)
A serial in ten parts telling the story of the Acts of Christ's Apostles.
(Last shown in November 1960)
For full details see page 23
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Max Bygraves.
Starring Perry Como
With Paul Anka, Marion Marlowe, Jack E. Leonard, The Peter Gennaro Dancers, The Ray Charles Singers, The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra.
NBC recording
A new series of true stories of the search for spies in wartime, based on the experiences of Lt.-Col. Oreste Pinto.
With Bernard Archard as Colonel Pinto.
BBC recording
From the Midlands
See page 29
A general knowledge contest between
Olive Stephens, Patrick Bowles, Roger Herbert-Smith
and
Reginald Webster, Elizabeth Main, Arthur Maddocks
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
Robin Richmond at the organ
Viewer Quiz 'Who? What? Where?' photographs from Radio Times Hulton Picture Library
BBC recording
Introduced by Robert Robinson.
A programme about the latest films, the stars who appear in them, the people who make them.
In this edition:
Scenes from:
All in a Night's Work starring Shirley MacLaine and Dean Martin
Nearly a Nasty Accident with Jimmy Edwards, Kenneth Connor and Shirley Eaton
The Green Helmet with Bill Travers
Films by courtesy of Paramount, British Lion, and M-G-M
With Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart and Kenneth Allsop.
(First shown on March 28, 1961)
See page 28
On the Eve of Consecration
Richard Dimbleby, with the aid of film and outside broadcast cameras, tells the story of the building of this great new cathedral and talks to some of the people who are closely associated with it.