For Schools
(to 10.25)
Once one of the most productive coal-fields in the world, the mining valleys of South Wales have, since the work-less 1930s, turned to many other means of livelihood.
Introduced by Geoffrey Johnson Smith, M.P.
BBC film for Schools
(to 11.25)
How is new land colonised?
Dr. Martin Holdgate describes a volcanic island in mid-ocean and applies the tests by which this environment selects the most appropriate adaptations for survival. He shows on film some of the interesting species, such as the Galapagos Finches, which occur in such isolated communities.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrychwn ymhell ac yn agos Drwy fnlm a thrwy drafod
Daw Cymru a'r byd i'r aelwyd
I'ch difyrru
Wrth eich cinio
Y cyflwynydd, OWEN EDWARDS Y eynhyrchu, Ifor REES
MYRFYN Owen , GERAINT JONES Y golygydd, NAN DAVIES
Today: a topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Spontaneous Comment; Controversy; Conversation on issues of the day with Erskine Childers.
Introduced by Peter West.
This is repetitive work done mainly by women. How are they selected and trained? And what sort of skills do they need?
BBC film for Schools
For the very young
Pages turned by Patricia Driscoll.
BBC film
(to 14.45)
Christopher Trace and Valerie Singleton introduce a magazine programme for younger viewers.
including
The story of The Three Birds
told by Tim Gudgin.
Ballet for Athletes
David Blair, Premier Danseur of the Royal Ballet, assisted by David Morse, shows how ballet exercises can help all athletes, and talks to Sandy Davies, England international (long jump) and past junior champion (high jump).
The Blue Peter Vet with 'Petra'
A second chance to see these six adventures.
Starring Richard Hearne (Mr. Pastry)
with Barbara Hicks as Miss Print
Mr. Pastry and the Trainspotters club find adventure all along the line.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
followed by The Weather
The exciting adventures of the famous Western Stagecoach Service.
Starring Dale Robertson
Sent to investigate and prevent gun-running across the Texas-Mexico border, Jim Hardie finds himself in the precarious position of being held prisoner by the renegades responsible.
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Macdonald Hastings, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead and The Countrymen.
Chairman, Eamonn Andrews
Panel: Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, David Nixon, Gerald Nabarro, M.P. and a mystery guest celebrity.
Televised by arrangement with C.B.S.
A comedy film series of family life with never a dull moment.
Starring Lucille Ball
with Vivian Vance, Dick Martin, Candy Moore, Jimmy Garrett, Ralph Hart
Vivian sues Lucy... but finds there's many a slip between damage and damages.
The Window on the World
Panorama cameras look at People - Places - Problems that make news.
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day, Roderick MacFarquhar, John Morgan, James Mossman.
with Robert Robinson
A quick look at points from the week's post.
Letters for inclusion in these programmes should be addressed to Points of View, [address removed]
by Jeri Matos.
with Hugh Burden, John Carson, Angela Browne, Dorothy Gordon
From the Midlands
presenting Victor Silvester
and featuring the Ballroom Orchestra
Directed by Victor Silvester Jnr.
Leader, Oscar Grasso
from the Carlton Ballroom, London.
Demonstrations by Harry Smith-Hampshire and Doreen Casey, Walter Laird and Lorraine Reynolds, The Constance Grant Latin-American Formation Team from Sheffield.
The All Britain Dancing Contest: Second Semi-Final
Victor Silvester's Dancing Lesson: The Bossa Nova
assisted by Janice Buxton and the Frank and Peggy Spencer Dancers
Hostess, Rosalie Ashley
