For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 10.45)
In spite of their name, house mice are found in much greater numbers in corn stacks and food stores than in houses. Today Gerd Sommerhoff describes their lives and shows something of the damage they do.
for Schools
First shown on June 19
(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 nghwmnl
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)
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The Adventures of a Boxer Puppy.
Drawn by Tim and told by Sylvia Peters.
Several herds of cattle have disappeared. Have they been stolen, or has the drought made them wander in search of water? The Lone Ranger plays a trick with the acting sheriff and solves the mystery.
Last shown in December 1960
A film about two teenagers who are taught the rights and wrongs of learning-how to sail small craft.
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A news magazine for South-East England.
News from the South
(Rowridge)
The final transmission of the day direct from Wimbledon.
A selection from the film series The Phil Silvers Show starring Phil Silvers as Sergeant Bilko.
Bilko's platoon is cast for a training film on the care and maintenance of the spark plug. He takes over the production and it becomes a motor pool musical.
with Guest artist, William McAlpine
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton.
Starring Tony Hancock
and featuring June Whitfield, Myrtle Reed, Gwenda Ewen
by Louis Golding.
Dramatised in six episodes by Allan Prior.
Mr Emmanuel has an inspiration, but Benny Edelman has other ideas.
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Starring George Burns and Gracie Allen
Thanks to hypnotism, Gracie becomes a mental giant.
Schizophrenia, which is one of the most common kinds of severe mental illness in adults, occasionally starts in early childhood. When this happens the parents find great difficulty in communicating with the child, who seems cut off from them.
Tonight, the Consultant Psychiatrist and a specialist in child psychiatry examine the special problems presented by the autistic child and discuss them with a parent.
A review of film and fact about matters of interest and importance in the world news.
10.45-10.55 Flashback
People and events in the local news.
10.55-11.10 Another Treasure of the South: Stonehenge
(Rowridge)