What sort of programmes does BBC Television provide for younger children? The programmes for Primary Schools include Signpost and People of Many Lands. Both are designed to stimulate activity and to widen interests and horizons.
11.15 Signpost: The Story of Modern Communications: How a Newspaper Works
If Prince Charming and Cinderella were alive today, how would the Prince find the mystery girl who has fled from the ball at midnight? The Daily Signpost sets to work to help him.
Introduced by Christopher Trace.
First shown in May
11.35 People of Many Lands: Life in an Indian Village
A day in the life of a village of thirty Sikh families 200 miles north-west of Delhi.
Introduced by Tim Slessor.
BBC film for Schools
First shown in October 1960
(to 11.55)