A programme about a cycle, a horse, and a tractor, showing how careful preparation ensures safety for all road users.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(to 10.00)
In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff investigates what happens to a fuel when it burns and shows how a knowledge of burning enables us to control fire.
For Schools
First shown in October, 1961
(to 10.25)
Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 10.55)
First shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
Iceland is half the size of Great Britain but has a population of only 170,000. It is a country of great beauty, of waterfalls, hot springs, and huge glaciers. The programme deals with the summer occupations of the farmers and fishermen of this thinly peopled and volcanic land.
Introduced by Ragnar Gudmundsson.
BBC film for Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Today: a Welsh topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Around and About the Home with Richard Waring
including:
Brian Blessed's Hobby: Astronomy
Cooking: French dressing
How to Relax
Reporter, Nan Winton
Children's Clothes and Furniture
Making the Best of Yourself
A viewer from the Birmingham area is interviewed by Jan Brookes.
The Experts: Rosemary McRobert, Stephen Garrett, Fanny Cradock, J. Macdonald Wallace
by Bertolt Brecht.
An Introduction by James Grout to the production.
with Avril Elgar, Peter Ellis, Robert Gillespie, Hilary Mason, Julia McCarthy, Mollie Maureen, Derek Newark, Hugh Dickson and pupils of Crown Woods School, Eltham.
For Schools
For the very young
BBC film
(to 14.50)
Another chance to see Cliff Norton and some of his crazy old films.
This week he is: Fire Mann
by Gordon Murray.
Another showing of The Dragon's Hiccups
Presented by the BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film
A Hungarian dance film.
All the village joins in the traditional gaiety of the marriage celebrations.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
followed by The Weather
Introduced by James Fisher.
With a total area of twelve acres, Bristol is one of the smallest zoos of Great Britain. In the last year it has had to solve the problems of housing rare and delicate animals like the Okapi from the Congo and of building a new house for the Birds of Prey.
From the West
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Everyone feels the after-effects of the fire, but it does bring about the return of an old friend. In Paris, Kathy springs a few shocks.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
The Story of an Appeal
An on-the-spot account of the recent Persian earthquake disaster and the relief measures which followed Richard Dimbleby's BBC-tv appeal on behalf of the British Red Cross Society
His Imperial Majesty, The Shah of Persia addresses a personal message of gratitude to the British people.
Written and produced by Christian Simpson.
Written and produced by Glyn Jones.
In the next few years men will stand on the face of the moon.
Raymond Baxter introduces a filmed report from the United States about the men, money, and ideas now being poured into the strangest and most exciting project man has ever devised.
Contents include: Can the Americans win?; Dangers of deep space; What makes a Moonman?; Apollo-20th century; Santa Maria Von Braun and Rocket City
Moscow Chamber Orchestra (Directed by Rudolf Barshai) plays
Concerto Grosso in D minor... Vivaldi
Simple Symphony... Benjamin Britten
The Moscow Chamber Orchestra appears by arrangement with Victor Hochhauser Ltd. and Harold Holt Ltd.
