How the efforts of the Trade Unions and the action of governments have combined to improve working conditions.
for Schools
First shown on Wednesday
(to 10.25)
The first vertebrates of which there is any fossil record are the fishes. In the story of evolution, the most important features they developed were lobed fins and lungs for breathing air.
for Schools
First shown on Wednesday
(to 11.25)
Gregory Phillips, Michele Dotrice and Christopher Trace talk about The Vanishing Steam Train and the modern diesel locomotives.
They look at the early history of the railways and take a journey on a train in 1880. for Schools
(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 Ileoedd Ymdrin a phynciau yng nghwmnl
OWEN EDWARDS
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal NAN DAVIES, IFOR REES JACK WILLIAMS
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
Joseph Brayshaw, General Secretary of the National Marriage Guidance Council,
James Hemming, Psychologist, G.R. McGregor, Social historian, give their views.
Griselda Rowntree of the Population Investigation Committee, London School of Economics, comments on some facts and figures.
Elaine Grand asks some young people what they think.
Introduced by Leonard Maguire.
People - Places - Problems
A topical programme for older children.
The subject for next week will be announced at the end of this programme.
BBC programme for Schools
David Enders tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A new adventure of the old-timer and his horse Silver King.
Introduced by Francis Coudrill who made the film.
Starring Will Hutchins as Tom Brewster the young cowboy adventurer who is also a student of the law.
Tom forms a surprising friendship with a young Harvard man determined to help the cattlemen of the Dakotas. His name - Theodore Roosevelt.
Last shown in February
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
News from the South and Weather
(Rowridge)
Pit Your Wits against the general knowledge and IQ questions put to you by Gwynneth Tighe and Kenneth Kendall.
Please address all correspondence to: Pit Your Wits, [address removed]
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Cy Grant.
The first of a new series of films taken by travellers and explorers on their expeditions throughout the world.
A week in the life of a Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey team working among the glaciers and snow-fields on the rim of the Antarctic continent.
A series of six crime stories by Berkely Mather.
Starring Michael Aldridge, Edward Woodward, Gene Anderson
Even a bank manager can have something in his past he regrets, and when the past becomes very much present, finds himself in an awkward situation.
says Michael Bentine
echoed by Dick Emery
endorsed by Benny Lee, Frank Thornton, Bob Todd, Leon Thau, Bruce Lacey, Alec Bregonzi, Vi Stevens, Roger Maxwell, Sheree Winton, Janette Rowsell.
The Square Seven directed by Ron Grainer
Devised and written by Michael Bentine and John Law.
Denis Mitchell takes his camera to meet two very different Americans.
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Outside Broadcasts present the final stages of this international knock-out competition. The competitors, drawn in pairs, jump a course of not more than eight fences. If both have equal faults, the faster is the winner. The winner of each pair goes forward into the next round until the competition is completed.
Kenneth Harris and Robert Kee report on the fourth day.
From the special BBC television studio in the Headquarters Hotel of the Conference in Blackpool with recordings made during the day.
followed by The Weather Man; Road Works Report and Close Down
Orig yng nghwmnl gwtr a mercheA o wahanol rannau o Gymru ar acbiyeur Wythnos Henoed Cymru 1961
Welsh programme for Old People's Week 1961.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 23.43)
