Water, in one form or another, plays an important part in this country's weather. In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff explains that, where water and the weather are concerned, what comes down must first have gone up.
for Schools
(to 10.25)
Along the route of a motor journey of 1,500 miles from Texas to California you see the wheat and oil, cowboys and Indians, mountains and deserts of this least populated quarter of the United States.
BBC film for Schools
(to 11.25)
'...remember that the universe is bottomless; there is no place where the atom can come to rest'. Lucretius
Introduced by Professor David Ingram.
for Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau
Cwrdd a phobl
Ymweld a Ueoedd Ymdrin a phynciau yng nghwmni Owen Edwards
Gwaith ymchwil Harri Gwynn Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Ifor Rees, Jack Williams
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
A Monday meeting for people with opinions.
Including Erskine Childers, Andrew Gardner, Penelope Mortimer, Sam Pollock.
Introduced by Peter West.
More than 87,000 girls go into some kind of clerical or secretarial work every year. A BBC Film Unit goes to Aberdeen to look at the office jobs that some school-leavers find, and what they can aim for when they are older.
BBC film for Schools
For the very young
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A magazine programme for younger viewers.
Introduced by Christopher Trace.
including:
How to Make Your Own Valentine Card, demonstrated by Peter Adams Turner.
Letter S in the Blue Peter Alphabet
Starring Richard Hearne (Mr. Pastry)
A second showing of the story in which Mr. Pastry looks in nooks for spooks and hooks two crooks.
A Belgian cartoon film series drawn by Herge.
Tintin finally thwarts the two crooks who have been seeking the idol and comes to the end of his adventure.
Commentary spoken by Peter Hawkins.
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
News from the South and Weather
(Rowridge)
A general knowledge contest between
The Residents: Olive Stephens, Edward Moult, Reginald Webster
and
The Challengers: Irene Thomas, John Bedells, Gervis Frere-Cook
Chairman, Franklin Engelmann
From the Midlands
with Robert Robinson
A quick look at points from the week's post.
Letters for inclusion in the programme should be addressed to: Points of View, [address removed]
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Macdonald Hastings, and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
A weekly serial in six episodes by Ivan Roe
With Elvi Hale, Delphi Lawrence, Peter Sallis, Paul Stassino and Edward Cast
The cards are stacked against Joe Kovacs in his fight for the custody of his son. Will the boy be returned to his mother after all? Danny's future is about to be decided.
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 Jacques Natanson.
Dramatised by Roger Smith from the translation by Mona Andrade.
Starring Pauline Yates, Anthony Bate, Frank Finlay and Leonard Rossiter
for the BBC Inter-Regional Dancing Contest
Organised by Mecca Dancing
Peter West introduces the second semi-final in the nation-wide amateur ballroom dancing contest between twelve regions for the BBC Television Award and Formation Team Cup.
North London
From the Hammersmith Palais with Joe Loss and his Orchestra.
Compere, Judith Chalmers
v.
South London
From the Locarno Ballroom Streatham with Denny Boyce and his Orchestra.
Compere, Keith Fordyce
Before a panel of judges nominated by members of the Official Hoard of Ballroom Dancing Ltd., including the Welsh Alliance
followed by The Weather; Close Down