Another visit to the river to take a closer look at some of the creatures to be found there-in particular the Greater Water Boatman, the Moorhen, and the Water Vole.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(to 10.00)
The sun radiates heat across 93 million miles of space, to warm the earth. Today Gerd Sommerhoff describes something of the behaviour of these heat rays.
For Schools
First shown in November 1961
(to 10.25)
Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 10.55)
First shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
A programme about a journey made from the coastal plain, inland over the high Atlas Mountains to the edge of the Sahara Desert.
Filmed and introduced by Tom Weir.
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:
Home Photography with Ian Carmichael
Victorian versus modern furniture
Ernest Dudley chairs a discussion between Katharine Whitehorn and Anne Scott-James.
How to Relax
Preparing a Lobster
Why employ an Architect?
Fashion in Evening Dresses
The Experts: Rosemary McRobert, Stephen Garrett, Victor Ceserani, J. Macdonald Wallace
by Bertolt Brecht.
Translated by John Holmstrom.
Adapted and produced by Ronald Eyre.
Starring Avril Elgar
Introduced by James Grout.
For Schools
For the very young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in the songs and games.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
BBC film
(to 14.50)
Another chance to see Cliff Norton and some of his crazy old films.
This week he is: Wise Mann
by Gordon Murray.
Presented by the BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film
Introduced by Moira Venner who shows pictures painted by deaf children from the Commonwealth, with film of their countries.
and
The Princess and the Elephant
An Indian story told by Edwin Denton with pictures drawn by Tony Hart.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
Introduced by James Fisher.
A feature of Dudley Zoo is the recently built ape house that has been specially designed to meet the exacting requirements of gorilla, orang-utans, and chimpanzees, who, with the gibbons, make up the family of animals most closely related to man.
From the West
Look around with 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.
Ian is confronted by a mysterious visitor who seems to have a claim on him. Iris receives an important but upsetting letter. Gussie's horoscope turns out to be remarkably accurate.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
See page 24
Starring Dick Powell, Jane Powell
with Akim Tamiroff
An American girl arrives in Paris for a holiday but is accidentally involved in gun-running to Algeria.
An eight-round contest between Vic Andreetti, Hoxton and Johnny Cooke, Liverpool.
BBC Outside Broadcast cameras are at the Shoreditch Town Hall to bring you this fight between two of Britain's top lightweight professionals.
Henryk Szeryng plays Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D major with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
Leader, Raymond Cohen
Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf
before an invited audience
The programme also includes the Overture to Tannhauser by Wagner.
See page 25
(Wladyslaw Kedra plays Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2, with the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Conductor Jan Krenz: November 20)