An opportunity to see some of the programmes which BBC Television provides for Schools.

12.15 A Year in the Country: Looking under Stones
One of a series of programmes produced for primary school viewers and specially shot by the BBC School Film Unit.
A face-to-face encounter with millipedes, centipedes, snails, and slugs.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
(First shown in October 1962)

12.35 Music Makers: Trumpets and Trombones
A programme from the School Studio at the Television Centre
Introduced by Richard Evans.
With Donald Blakeson (trumpet), Denis Wick (trombone), Donald Helps (horn), Frederick Stone (piano).
(First shown in November 1960)

(to 12.55)

News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Heddiw cawn olwg ar stori'r heolsut y datblygodd a sut y cafodd ei chymhwyso at anghenion newydd.
Y ffilmio gan Ken Willicombe
Golygydd y ffllm, Bert Eggleton Y cyflwyno gan Glyn O. Phillips Y cynhyrchu gan Wynne Lloyd.
Darlledwyd y rhaglen hon gynta' I Ysgolion ar Hydref 6
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Around and About the Home with Richard Waring.
Including:

Rupert Davies and his hobbies

Katharine Whitehorn and Rosemary McRobert
For and against self-service

Fanny Craddock as a gardener

Made in Spain
Fashions in outdoor clothes.

For the very young
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children and invites them to join in the songs and games.
BBC film

A film made for Japanese Television by Shigenobu Umemoto.
A fairy tale from Japan.

from Garmisch
Many of the world's leading ski Jumpers take part in this New Year's Day competition held in Germany's winter sports centre in the Bavarian Alps.
Recorded in collaboration with the German Television Service

Starring Cornel Wilde and Maureen O'Hara
with Gladys Cooper, Robert Douglas

A film full of exciting adventures and thrilling sword-play, set in seventeenth-century France, when the sons of those bold musketeers Porthos, Aramis, and D'Artagnan, and the daughter of Athos, prove that their loyalty is as firmly rooted as that of their fathers in Dumas's immortal story.

from Vienna
Part of a concert of music by the Strauss family given in the Main Hall of the Musikverein by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.
Led and directed by Willi Boskovsky with dancers from the Vienna State Opera Ballet
Recorded via Eurovision by courtesy of the Austrian Television Service
Introduced by Lionel Salter.

by Gordon Murray.
Presented by the BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film

A second showing of a weekly series of films taken by travellers and explorers on their expeditions throughout the world.

In 1862 Jules Verne published his Five Weeks in a Balloon, describing a fictitious air journey from Zanzibar to Senegal. One hundred years later Anthony Smith and Douglas Botting flew by balloon from Zanzibar across the sea channel to the mainland of Africa. In this first of three films the balloonists are forced to land in the African bush.

A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
followed by The Weather

in which Jimmy Young presents artists of the future.
The Three Bachelors, The Belltones, The Eagles, The Honeys, Zack Laurence, Gay Pursue, Verne Rogers and the Hi-Fi's, The Sunrays, Cas Turewicz

Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Julian Pettifer, Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor

A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.

It is Compact's birthday, also Iris's, and there are celebrations to mark both occasions. Mark carries out some private research into the car racket and Ian makes a surprise announcement.

says Eamonn Andrews to ?

A new film series of the courtroom dramas.
Starring E.G. Marshall and Robert Reed
with guest star Ed Begley

Raymond Baxter introduces the story of A Year of Science
Including Year of the Satellites, The Particle Mystery, Science and the Weather, Secret of the Cell, Exploring the Oceans
In the past twelve months science has advanced on many different fronts. A team of scientists tell the story of these advances on film, in the studio, and in outside broadcasts.

Clifford Curzon playing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major (Emperor) with the BBC Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Maguire
Conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
before an invited audience.