The Ancient Greeks were among the first people to ask the question 'What is water?' but a satisfactory answer was not forthcoming for more than 2,000 years. In this programme Gerd Sommerhoff explores the nature of water in the light of present-day ideas.
for Schools
(to 10.25)
A programme in which questions sent in by schools are answered and discussed in the studio by two exchange teachers-one American, one British.
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 lleoedd Ymdrin a phynciau yng nghwmni OWEN EDWARDS Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal NAN DAVIES , Ifor REES JACK WILLIAMS
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Conversation, comment and controversy from people with opinions.
Including Anne Allen, Erskine Childers, Anthony Sampson.
Introduced by Peter West.
How are union dues spent? Should young people join a union or not? If they do join, why should they bother to vote? These are some questions that face young people starting work.
BBC programme for Schools
For the very young
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A magazine programme for younger viewers.
Introduced by Christopher Trace.
including
Letter Y in the Blue Peter Alphabet
and
Danny Arnold tells you another story of the Wild West.
A second showing of the serial in eight parts by Frank Richards.
with Gerald Campion as Billy Bunter and Jack Melford as Mr. Quelch
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
News from the South and Weather
(Rowridge)
The exciting adventures of the famous Western Stagecoach Service.
Starring Dale Robertson
There are not many outlaws capable of outwitting Jim Hardie, and when a shipment of a million dollars is snatched from under his very nose the recovery of the money becomes a matter of prestige.
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, Polly Elwes and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
by Elaine Morgan.
Starring Tracey Lloyd, Anthony Newlands, John Cairney, John Gill, Eynon Evans, Neil McCarthy, Eynon Evans
with Edward Evans, Aubrey Richards, Douglas Blackwell
Barbara has now been taken down into the pit by Ladysmith and Cobley-who also have Dr. Evans to help them in removing the stolen Caesium 137. But is Mr. Brachet right when he says that there is one fact the thieves are not aware of?
From Wales
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 Doris Lessing.
Dramatised by Roger Smith.
Long hot days on a run-down farm on the African Veldt: this is Mary's life when she exchanges her career for marriage. Inevitably her frustration and boredom grow to a savage climax in keeping with the countryside.
at the Star and United Kingdom Latin-American Championships
including
The Grand Finals of the Professional and Amateur Latin-American Competitions
Rhumba, Samba, Jive, Paso Doble
to the music of Edmundo Ros and his Orchestra and Cyril Stapleton and his Band
North London Final of the Star United Kingdom Formation Dancing Championship
Modern demonstration by Harry Smith-Hampshire and Doreen Casey.
followed by The Weather
