for Schools
Previously shown on Tuesday
(to 10.25)
for Schools
First shown on Tuesday
(to 11.25)
Written by Norman Longmate.
Introduced by Windsor Davies.
Inside a hundred years Britain has occupied, governed, and finally granted independence to large areas of Africa. What mark have we left on the continent and its peoples?
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau yng nghwmni Owen Edwards
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
A mid-week miscellany.
Introduced by David Jacobs.
including
Johnny Hart, Yves Montand and A family who live on a railway tunnel.
All we know of the world outside our skin comes to us through the senses- the recognition and warning systems of the brain. Today Professor W. S. Bullough examines the organ which translates pressure waves into what we call sounds, and our acute sense of touch which can even enable the blind to read.
for Schools
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
BBC film
2.50 United Hunts' Challenge Cup
A plate of 1.000 sovereigns over three miles, two furlongs and a few yards
3.30 Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup with 5,000 sovereigns added to a sweepstakes over two miles and 100 yards
4.5 Kim Muir Memorial Challenge Cup
A plate of 1,000 sovereigns over three miles and a few yards
4.40 Cheltenham Grand Annual Steeplechase Challenge Cup
A handicap plate of 2.000 sovereigns over two miles and a few yards
Clive Graham identifies the horses and jockeys in the paddock before each race.
See page 27
(to 16.50)
A cartoon film from Czechoslovakia.
When a lazy blacksmith decides to sleep through the day, his hammer carries on with business as usual.
A series of adventure films about a helicopter.
When an aircraft belonging to a small charter firm has crashed, P.T. and Chuck carry out some investigations of their own.
Geoffrey Wheeler introduces Swimming
Bert Kinnear, Chief National Coach to the Amateur Swimming Association instructs a group of young swimmers in the Front Crawl and the Turn, at the Hornchurch Baths, Essex.
Demonstrating these skills are two of Britain's leading swimmers, Triple A.S.A. Champion John Martin-Dye and Ladies Champion Elizabeth Long.
The children taking part in this recorded programme are from the Hornchurch Swimming Club
A news magazine for South-East England
followed by The Weather.
News from the South and Weather
(Rowridge)
A second showing of a film on a week in the life of a British Antarctic survey team working among the glaciers and snowfields on the rim of the Antarctic continent.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
The show to keep you guessing.
Introduced by Alan Freeman with Barry Craine, Julie Alexander, The XYZ Band.
A Western film series.
Starring John Smith, Robert Fuller
with Spring Byington, Dennis Holmes
Jess is wrongly accused of murder and in an attempt to prove his innocence is forced to become an outlaw.
Introduced by David Coleman.
presenting
Racing: The Champion Hurdle Challenge Cup
A recording of this afternoon's big race at Cheltenham.
and Skating, Football, Canoeing
News-Action-Personalities from the world of sport.
Introduced by Eric Robinson.
and starring Dennis Lotis, Stephanie Voss, Benny Lee, Sheila Buxton, Andy Cole, Douglas Squires, Jean Muir, Pauline Innes and The George Mitchell Singers.
Show Business Personality, Cliff Richard
Best Film Actor, Dirk Bogarde
Best Film Actress, Deborah Kerr
Best Stage Actor, Albert Finney
Best Stage Actress, Vanessa Redgrave
Most Promising Newcomers, Helen Shapiro, Rita Tushingham
TV Personality, Cliff Michelmore
Radio Personality, Franklin Engelmann
Special Award for Services to the Theatre, Hugh Beaumont
Introduced by Peter Haigh.
Chief Barker, Leslie A. Macdonnell
An edited film of Tuesday's Luncheon at the Savoy Hotel
Pluto, on the boundary of the solar system, is the planet most remote from the earth. Patrick Moore discusses this strange small world whose mysteries have puzzled astronomers ever since its discovery in 1930.
followed by The Weather; Close Down
Y Parchedig Ddoctor
Martyn Lloyd-Jones yn cael ei holi gan Aneirin Talfan
Y telediad yng ngofal ALED Vaughan
Influences: The Rev. Dr. Martyn Lloyd-Jones talks to Aneirin Talfan.
Recordiad y BBC
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)