In spite of their name, house mice are found in much greater numbers in corn stacks and food stores than in houses. In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff describes their lives and shows something of the damage they do.
for Schools
To be repeated on June 30 at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.25)
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
BBC film
(to 10.45)
On the northernmost edge of the Scottish mainland stands Dounreay atomic power station. Today's programme tells about the people who live and work in this area of Caithness.
Introduced by Alex Allan.
for Schools
(to 11.25)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau
Cwrdd a phobl
Ymweld a Heoedd 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)
A group of young people discuss with Anne Allen the problems raised by last week's programme.
Repeated on Tuesday at 11.5 a.m.
for younger viewers
Wallis Rigby and Christopher Trace talk about making models that fly.
The Girl on the Rock
Hugh Tracey tells a story.
and
Aerobatics
Dreamy Daniel in a cartoon film.
A series of sea adventures starring Forrest Tucker as Captain 'Crunch' Adams, owner of the charter-boat Poseidon of Caribee Quay.
A champion angler in desperate need of a job loses out when his fishing skill deserts him-until he hooks an unusual specimen and follows it right into the ocean.
Patrick Moore talks about the latest news in space research-the earth satellites, the lunar probes, the unmanned rockets to Venus, and of course the first true space-travellers. He explains what he thinks will be the next steps, and tells you about what men will see when they first land upon the moon.
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from the South
(Rowridge)
Your host, Andy Stewart introduces Robert Wilson, Moira Anderson, Dixie Ingram,
The Joe Gordon Folk Four, Harry Carmichael
The Scottish Junior Singers
Conductor, Agnes Duncan
The White Heather Dancers
Dance director, Jack Cooper
Ian Powrie and his Band
From Scotland
Andy Stewart and Ian Powrie and his Band are appearing at the Empire Theatre, Glasgow
with The Bill Le Sage Group and Jeremy Lubbock (piano).
Cy Grant is appearing at the Savoy Hotel, London
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A film comedy series starring Wally Cox.
The intrepid Hiram finds himself in trouble when he impersonates a General in order to help a Princess.
Starring Dale Robertson
The Window on the World
Panorama cameras focus on People - Places - Problems that make news.
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day, Robert Kee, Ludovic Kennedy, John Morgan, James Mossman.
by Henri Troyat.
Translated by Lucienne Hill.
Starring Francoise Rosay, Sonia Dresdel
with Colin Jeavons
A documentary film directed by Bert Haanstra.
In this film which he has directed and set against an exciting musical background, Bert Haanstra expresses the beauty of the strange shapes and patterns involved in the manufacture of glass. This film won the American Academy Award as the best documentary short of 1959.