Opening Ceremony under the presidency of Sir Thomas Parry Williams
The first televised programme from the Pavilion at the Eisteddfod in Llanelly.
The ceremony described by Alun Williams.
See page 25
(to 10.15)
For the very young
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
BBC film
(to 10.45)
Hanesion a sgyrsiau o'r Maea yn cael eu cyflwyno gan Idris Roberts
News from the Eisteddfod.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Llanddona, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Including Cricket, Motor Racing, International Athletics.
See panel
From France's gay capital a holiday circus with the accent on youth and rhythm presenting in Cirque de Paris.
Bouglione's Grand Parade: Performers from the four corners of the world.
Les Charlivel: Rhythm in the ring
Henri Dantes and his Royal Bengal Tigers
Les Martellis: Ballet buffoons
Les Lamas de Don Jose: A unique animal presentation.
Gypsie et Josette: Youth and beauty on the silver wire.
Les Arriola: Sensational Spanish acrobats on the 'flying' trampoline.
Introduced by Robin Scott.
Ringmaster, Marcellys
Presented by courtesy of Radiodiffusion-Television Francaise in association with Gilles Margaritis
Recorded on the Eurovision link from the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris by arrangement with Joseph Bouglione
Introduced by Cliff Morgan.
A summary of today's sporting highlights, including the finish of the Guards Trophy race at Brands Hatch.
Presented by the Sportsview Unit
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
Local News and Weather
(Rowridge, Brighton, Manningtree)
The exciting adventures of the famous Western stagecoach service.
Starring Dale Robertson
A Wells Fargo agent dies and Jim Hardie is sent to look after the station until a successor is appointed. On the way there, he meets a boy who has been mysteriously wounded.
The farce by Philip King.
Adapted for television by the author.
A musical spectacle featuring The Massed Bands of the R.A.F. (by permission of the Air Council)
Comprising:
The Central Band of the Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force Regiment Band
Organising Director of Music, Wing Commander J. L. Wallace, O.B.K., L.R.A.M., A.R.C.M.
751st United States Air Force Band
by permission of Major-General John H. Ives
Commander and conductor, Lieutenant Harold C. Johnson
Fifty Clarinets
Squadron-Leader H. E. Wheeler, Mus.B., K.R.C.O.. A.R.C.M., Concert Pianist
Alvino Rey - The American star featuring his famous Talking Guitar
Metropolitan Police Combined Male Voice Choirs
(by permission of Sir Joseph Simpson, K.B.)
Choral director, Malcolm Parker, L.G.S.M.
The Sixteen Big Paraders
and Norrie Paramor and his Recording Orchestra
Musical items include: the Lost Chord, Lords of the Air and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
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, Ludovic Kennedy, John Morgan, James Mossman.
A nautical comic opera written by W. S. Gilbert and composed by Arthur Sullivan.
A recording of the CBC-TV production
Written by Ken Russell and Huw Wheldon.
In this film biography of the great Soviet composer, Sergei Prokofiev's life is reconstructed with old film, photographs, and specially shot material, from the time when he was a child prodigy in pre-revolutionary Russia to his last battles with the Soviet regime under Stalin.
A Monitor film: first shown in June 1961
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Eisteddfod Genedlaethol
Frenhinol Cymru Llanelli
Edrych yn 61 dros ddigwyddiadau'r dydd yng nghwmni
Owen Edwards
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Nan Davies, Ifor Rees a Jack Williams
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Llanddona, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 00.13)