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(Sound only)
(to 10.15)
Ten programmes showing how the atoms and molecules of the physicist make up our everyday world.
In the second of his lectures on The Nature of Things given at the Royal Institution, Sir Lawrence Bragg, F.R.S., demonstrates how chemistry is based on the way atoms can join together to produce different kinds of molecules.
First shown on November 19, 1959
A second viewing of a film series in which a variety of contemporary artists define the intentions of their work.
Finding himself in Wales during the last war, this painter who was a refugee from Poland says 'I found the right place at the right time'. He has since become famous as a painter of miners, peasants, and other working people.
(to 11.00)
Rhaglen wythnosol y plant yn cyflwyno
Gweld a Gwneud yng nghwmni Hywel Harries
Cyfres o raglenniym ymwneud A gwahanol agweddau ar self a chrefft
Cyfarwyddyd: Rhagor o
Berspectif Trafod : Arlunwyr Mawr
2: Rembrandt
Pwt o Smaldod:
Cystadleuaeth ysgafn Y cyfarwyddo gan Evelyn Williams
Children's Television
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
(to 13.00)
See panel
Details of next week's 'Grandstand' are shown on page 63
Introduced by Alan Weeks
Today's Timetable:
Motor Racing direct from Brands Hatch
2.0 Peco Trophy for Grand Touring Cars (over 10 laps)
2.45 Silver City International Trophy for Formula 1 Cars (over 76 laps)
Entries include: World Champion Jack Brabham and Stirling Moss
Commentator: Raymond Baxter with John Bolster in the pits
Racing direct from Kempton Park
2.30 St. Margaret's Stakes (over 5 furlongs)
3.0 Limelight Handicap (over 2 miles)
3.30 Palace Handicap (over 1 mile)
Swimming direct from Cardiff at 2.35 and from 3.5
Gt. Britain v. The Netherlands
The second day of the International Gala at the Wales Empire Pool
Sports Results and News Service
1.58 Cricket Scoreboard 4.45 Cricket and Racing Summaries
(While it is hoped to keep to the above timings, they may be changed by events)
The town of Rimrock is victimised by a bad man called Moore, who has reasons for not wanting the new owner to arrive, but the Range Rider and Dick appoint themselves as bodyguards.
by Frank Richards.
With Gerald Campion as Billy Bunter and Wally Bunter and Jack Melford as Mr. Quelch.
Introduced by Alan Weeks.
A summary of today's sporting highlights.
Presented by the Sportsview Unit
Presenting the latest in popular records.
This week's panel includes: Russ Conway, Jack Jackson and Kim Tracy
In the chair, David Jacobs
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A Western film series starring John Smith and Robert Fuller.
An eight-year-old orphan boy is among the handful of people who shelter from an Indian attack at the Sherman ranch. His presence brings out the best in all those caught in the desperate fight for survival.
A series of crime stories by Michael Gilbert.
[Starring] Brian Wilde, Kenneth MacKintosh
Starring Raymond Huntley, Gladys Henson and Pete Murray
Music composed by Ron Grainer and played by the Ron Grainer Sextet
When Halcro and Maw suspect that Marcus Palmer has arranged to take delivery of a valuable haul of jewellery, they make sure that a search warrant is slapped on him as soon as he returns from his rendezvous with the thief. But the police draw a blank. The sudden death of an old man in a dingy City office throws fresh light on the situation.
From the stage of The Glasgow Alhambra.
Starring Rikki Fulton
With Kenneth McKellar, Margo Henderson and Ethel Scott, Clement Ashby, Glen Michael, Denise Shaune, Raymond Dalziel, Kay Rose, The Carlyn Singers, The Bruce McClure Dancers.
BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor, Jack Leon
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A film series based on Sir Winston Churchill's Memoirs of World War II.
'Operation Overlord': the invasion of Europe is planned, and from the arrival of the first GIs in Great Britain, we see the gradual build-up of forces and their training in invasion tactics, the making and testing of landing craft, and the construction of the 'Mulberry' floating harbour. At the last moment-D-Day minus one-the weather worsens, and the success of the operation is in jeopardy; but Eisenhower decides against postponement and D-Day - June 6 - is set.
A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins
A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Dramatised by Giles Cooper from the novel 'Maigret has Scruples'.
Starring Rupert Davies as Inspector Maigret with Ewen Solon as Lucas
Guest stars: Pamela Brown and Peter Copley
A BBC recording produced in association with Winwell Productions Ltd.
(First shown on November 7, 1960)
Xavier Marton is a toy salesman - a mild, likeable, very ordinary little man. Is his fantastic story of premeditated murder and violent revenge the wild fancy of a sick mind, or the cunning of a subtle criminal?
Old time dancing from Hammersmith Town Hall with Sidney Bowman and his Orchestra.
Demonstrations by Maurice Fletcher and Fay Burrows, Ken Parkes and Mavis Whiteside, Members of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (London Branch)
Trained by Bill Ireland
Master of Ceremonies, Jack Crossley
Introduced by Jill Day.