In many parts of the country traces of the Roman occupation are still to be found, and the village church often contains historic relics from medieval times.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(to 10.00)
Most homes have a cold water tank in the loft, a hot water tank on the first floor, and a boiler on the ground floor. In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff describes the scientific principles which determine the lay-out of the domestic hot water system and explains how the water circulates within it.
For Schools
(to 10.25)
Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 10.55)
For Schools
First shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
Written and directed by Joy Whitby.
The first of a new series for younger children.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin.
A small boy's adventures in following the career of a very special apple from Kent fruit farm to London hotel.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrychwn ymhell ae yn agos Drwy ffilm a thrwy drafod
Daw Cymru a'r byd i'r aelwyd l'ch difyrru
Wrth eich cinio
Y cyflwynydd, Owen Edwards
Y cynhyrchu, Ifor Rees
Myrfyn Owen, Geraint Jones
Y golygydd, Nan Davies
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Around and About the Home with Richard Waring.
including
Donald Sinden talks about his hobby.
In a Town Garden with Fanny Cradock
Whelping at Home
Stanley Dangerfield and W.M. Wadman Taylor, M.R.C.V.S.
Stocking the Kitchen Cupboard
Rosemary McRobert
Making the Best of Yourself
Mrs. Fowler from Finsbury returns to the studio in her new outfit.
Written and produced by Alan Hancock.
Windsor Davies introduces The School Pantomime
with the pupils of Brandwood School, Birmingham
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 14.45)
by Gordon Murray.
Another showing of Spray Fever
Presented by the BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film
A second showing of Balloon to Serengeti
The last leg of their balloon flight across Tanganyika takes Anthony Smith, Douglas Botting, and Alan Root to the Serengeti Reserve. Watching the migration of a large herd of wildebeest, they see the birth of a baby wildebeest and how it is at once hunted by hyenas and jackals.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
in which Jimmy Young presents artists of the future.
Flack and Lamar, Alexis Korner Blues Inc., The Manhattan Brothers, Ferenc Nyari Trio, Alan Randall, Linda Waltzer
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead and Robin Hall, Jimmie Macgregor.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Mark finds that one chapter in his life is drawing to a happy end, and an official cocktail party is held to introduce the staff of Compact to their colleagues at Lady Fair. At this moment Ian gets a message from Sally.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
A new film series of the courtroom dramas.
A doctor and his wife have brought up six-year-old Emily as their own daughter. Lawrence Preston has the heartbreaking task of representing them when Emily's real mother reappears and makes a legal claim for the custody of the child.
Written by Trevor Philpott.
Give me the splendid silent sun With all its beams full dazzling (Walt Whitman)
Most people regarded the South of France merely as a sun-soaked play-ground for millionaires. But in the wake of changes which have so drastically affected the French Riviera come vast developments from Lyons to the Mediterranean coast which can affect the whole of Europe.
A documentary film introduced by Trevor Philpott who tours the fantastic hydro-electric, nuclear, irrigation, and port development schemes on the historic river Rhone, and reports on one of Europe's most spectacular and visionary changes.
Additional material by courtesy of Compagnie Nationale du Rhone, Electricity de France, Caravelle Films, Shell International.
Tibor Varga playing Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1, in G minor with the Philharmonia Orchestra
Leader, Hugh Bean
Conducted by Norman Del Mar
before an invited audience.
The programme also includes Britten's Four Sea Interludes from 'Peter Grimes'.
