News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
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Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymra Dyffryn Maelor yng nghwmni
Owen Edwards
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Ifob Rees, JACK Williams
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
(to 13.25)
David Enders tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
(to 14.20)
Dyffryn Maelor
Chairing the Bard
The rites and customs of the Bards of Great Britain.
The scene is described from the Eisteddfod Pavilion by Alun Williams.
Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Frenhinol Cymru: Cadeirio'r Bardd
(to 15.30)
Presented by Jan and Vlasta Dalibor.
Introduced from Station P.O.P. by Roger Moffat.
(Second showing of the adult series first shown last year)
Introduced by Peter Scott.
Walter Higham started filming birds in the early 1920s. Peter Scott shows in a single programme a series of Higham's most exciting pictures, from a cuckoo laying its egg in a meadow pipit's nest in England to the spoonbills of Hungary and the flamingos of the Camargue in France.
Last shown in April 1961
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from the South
(Rowridge)
Organised by the News of the World
Outside broadcast cameras cover some of this evening's events in this three-day regatta, which is held on one of London's most famous lakes.
See page 43
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Jenny Johnson.
A new film comedy series.
Starring Jack Benny
and his special guests, Mr. and Mrs. James Stewart
Learning that it is the Jimmy Stewarts' wedding anniversary, Jack invites them to dinner at a swanky restaurant. The Stewarts reluctantly accept knowing that they will probably have to pay the bill.
A film drama.
From the story by Jules Verne.
Starring Anton Walbrook with Akim Tamiroff, Elizabeth Allen
The year is 1870 and Tsar Alexander II of Russia is threatened by an army of Siberian tribesmen who have severed the lines of communication between his army and Moscow. Michael Strogoff, a brave and trusted officer, is given the dangerous task of penetrating the enemy lines and delivering vital information to the Tsar's beleaguered army.
This exciting Jules Verne story has been the subject of three films, and this particular version was first shown in 1937.
or Three true episodes in the life of a single hired morning coat
Written by Stephen Hearst.
Starring Kenneth McKellar
With Olga Gwynne, The Carlyn Singers, Denis Woolford, BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra
Leader, Jack Nugent
Conductor, Jack Leon
From Scotland
("Le Songe des Chevaux Sauvages")
A film directed by Denys Colomb de Daunant.
The slow-motion camera creates a world of fantasy in which the wild horses of the Camargue pass through the elements of wind, fire, and water as if in a dream.
followed by Weather; Road Works Report and Close Down
Eilwaitih o'r Wyl
The National Eisteddfod: Recording of the ceremony of Chairing the Bard.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 23.17)