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 11.00)
What sort of programmes does BBC Television provide for younger children at school? Series for primary schools include A Year in the Country and People of Many Lands, both designed to widen interests and horizons and to stimulate follow-up activity.
12.15 A Year in the Country: Bottles and Bells
A new series designed to encourage local and seasonal studies, not only in country but also in town schools.
A visit to the church to watch the bellringers practising, and a visit to a bell foundry to see how church bells are cast.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
Previously shown in February
12.35 People of Many Lands: Singapore Fishtrappers
A day in the life of the Chinese crew who work on one of the hundreds of fishtraps or Kelongs to be found in the warm and shallow waters off the coast of Singapore.
Introduced by David Kennard.
(to 12.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrychwn ymhell ac 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
Today: a topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Around and About the Home with Richard Waring.
Including:
Using your Loaf
Rosemary McRobert talks to a Master Baker.
In a Town Garden
Fanny Cradock
Making the Best of Yourself
Mrs. Amy Kennedy from Northern Ireland is interviewed by Stella Goddard.
The egg and you
Kenneth J. Robinson
Fashion in Blouses
(to 14.00)
Another chance to see the film from Hungary.
The animals in the wood are baffled when the apple tree they plant produces nasty sour apples. They call the children of the village in to help. Will it now bear golden apples?
The story told by Johnny Morris.
with George Ogilvie and Julian Chagrin who tell some stories in mime.
One of the stories is a competition. George and Julian act some words. You must guess the words whose end letters form another word. Send your answers to: For Deaf Children, [address removed]
Introduced by Joan Turner.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
Introduced by Jimmy Young.
with The Cadets, Yvonne Marsh, The Malcolm Price Trio, Unit Four, Tino Valdi
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 and Bruce decide to give Mr. Simms an ultimatum, but their interview with him ends unexpectedly. Valerie finds out the truth about Tony, and Miss Fraser tells a white lie!
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
A film series of courtroom dramas.
Starring E.G. Marshall and Robert Reed
with Guest stars, Mary Astor and Patrick O'Neal
The Prestons are among the guests at a weekend house-party on an isolated island when the host is mysteriously murdered.
Must the arms race go on for ever?
Is there a real chance of banning the bomb?
Is world disarmament a mirage?
In the Age of Overkill, enough nuclear weapons are poised for action to annihilate mankind several times over.
Alun Gwynne Jones, Defence Correspondent of The Times looks at the prospects for halting the arms race and examines what hope there really is of an effective beginning to disarmament.
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Wanda Wilkomirska plays Szymanowski's First Violin Concerto with the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Fryderyk Sadowski
Conductor, Witold Rowicki
The programme also includes Ravel's Daphnis and Chloe: Second Suite
Before an invited audience in the Fairfield Hall, Croydon.
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Roger Delgado reads from the New English Bible.
Luke: 22, 1-34