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A course running through the academic year.
This course consists of two consecutive weekly broadcasts at 10.5 a.m. on Monday and Wednesday, repeated respectively at 9.40 a.m. on Wednesday and Friday.
To accompany this series, a specially prepared booklet (price 8d.) containing examples and explanatory notes, can be obtained from [address removed]

Contributors

Presented by:
Norman Hyland
Director:
John Field

Edrychwn ymhell ac yn agoa Drwy ffllm a thrwy drafod
Daw Cymru a'r byd i'r aelwyd I'ch difyrru
Wrth eich cinio
Y cyflwyno, OWEN EDWARDS Y cynhyrchu,
IFOR REES, JACK WILLIAMS Y golygydd, NAN DAVIES
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Llanddona, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Owen Edwards
Unknown:
Jack Williams
Unknown:
Nan Davies

Including:
The Mermaid's Pearls: 6: Neptune
Written and narrated by Oliver Postgate.
A new film series about Cyrus the Seahorse and his friend Bartholomew the Shrimp.

Last week you saw how Shrimp went into the sunken city where he forgot everything. This week you see how Cyrus rescued him and met King Neptune.

The Glow-Worm
A cartoon film from Russia with several stories about animals.

Peter and the Machine Man
A cartoon film from Hungary.

Contributors

Writer/narrator (The Mermaid's Pearls):
Oliver Postgate
Drawings (The Mermaid's Pearls):
Peter Firmin
Drawings (The Mermaid's Pearls):
Robert Broomfield
Music (The Mermaid's Pearls):
Vernon Elliot

Barry Bucknell's weekly TV do-it-yourself guide.

Solid fuel fires can be very efficient, but some are not; and many of them (like the one in the dining room of Bucknell's House) are ugly and ill-proportioned. When you pull one out. you have to build in a new one and make a new surround. It is a big job but well worth doing.

Contributors

Presenter:
Barry Bucknell
Production assistant:
Peter Smith
Producer:
Stanley Hyland

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Jenny Johnson.

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Alan Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth Allsop
Reporter:
Macdonald Hastings
Singer:
Jenny Johnson
Designer:
Ridley Scott
Associate Producer:
Ned Sherrin
Associate Producer:
Elizabeth Cowley
Assistant Editor:
Gordon Watkins
Assistant Editor:
Peter Batty
Editor:
Antony Jay

sings songs old and new and introduces:
Guest Star, Helen Shapiro
and the Kestrels, The Roulettes, Chance Gordon and Sheila O'Neil and The Dancers.
Written by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant.

Contributors

Singer/Presenter:
Adam Faith
Singer:
Helen Shapiro
Singers:
The Kestrels
Band:
The Roulettes
Singer:
Chance Gordon
Dancer:
Sheila O'Neil
Orchestra directed by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Orchestrations:
Johnny Keating
Settings:
Tony Abbott
Writer:
Allan Scott
Writer:
Chris Bryant
Choreographer/Associate Producer:
Ross Taylor
Producer:
Graeme Muir

by John Hopkins
There are two young constables in each car, ready to deal with trouble as it happens.

Both crews are forced to realise the narrow margin between life and death on a busy night in which Chief Inspector Barlow and Sergeant Twentyman miss one crime - and catch two criminals.

Contributors

Writer:
John Hopkins
Director:
Alvin Rakoff
Designer:
Stanley Morris
Film sequences - Cameraman:
Kenneth Westbury
Film sequences - Editor:
Ian Callaway
Producer:
David E. Rose

Introduced by Peter Dimmock
Presenting News - Action - Personalities

Tonight's programme includes:

Boxing: The Heavyweight Championship of the World
A special preview of next Tuesday's fight between Floyd Patterson and Sonny Liston.

Football: European Cup: Floriana v. Ipswich Town
News of last night's match played in Malta.

Air Racing
Sportsview cameras are airborne to bring you the thrills of the Thruxton Air Races.

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Programme edited by:
Ronnie Noble
Programme edited by:
Leslie Kettley
Assistant Editor:
Phil Pilley
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill

A fascinating account, beginning a hundred years ago, of how women fought for the vote, and men fought to deny it to them; illustrated by rare historic film from this country and the United States.
A C.B.S. Twentieth-Century film

Contributors

Narrator:
Walter Cronkite
Executive producer:
Burton Benjamin

Ipswich Town, as English League champions, make their first bid for the European Cup against the champions of Malta, Floriana F.C.
Kenneth Wolstenholme gives a commentary on the first leg of this qualifying round, played in Malta yesterday.
Presented by the Sportsview Unit

10.10-10.35 In View
The island that sells itself: a picture of Portland.
(Rowridge, Brighton)

Contributors

Commentator (Sportsview Special):
Kenneth Wolstenholme

BBC Television

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