At one time the chief source of power on the farm was the horse, but this has now been replaced by the farm tractor which has many other uses besides drawing the plough.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
(to 10.00)
How do animals find and eat their food? Gerd Sommerhoff has been watching a lion, a badger, and other animals to discover the answers.
For Schools
(to 10.25)
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)
Introduced by John Morris.
For Schools
Previously shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
A new series for younger children.
In the second of eight programmes John Langstaff and a group of children continue their work on The Midnight Thief, a musical story set in Mexico, with words by Ian Serraillier and music by Richard Rodney Bennett.
James Blades suggests ways of using school percussion instruments.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
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 I'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 John Anthony.
Including
Ian Wallace talking about his hobby
Where to Put What
Alan Gore
Tips for Travellers
Cyril Ray
In a Town Garden
Fanny Cradock
Making the Best of Yourself
Jessie MacBride is interviewed in the Glasgow studio by Doris McLatchie.
(to 14.00)
Written and produced by Alan Hancock.
Introduced by Windsor Davies.
For Schools
(to 14.25)
A weekly series introduced by Johnny Morris with Tony Soper.
A magazine of stories about animals, sometimes in the wild, sometimes in the home, and sometimes in the zoo-but always magical.
From the West
Peter West looks at the latest inventions and ideas making news in science and industry, and shows how they work with David Dimbleby, Polly Elwes, Brian Johnston.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
followed by The Weather
Introduced by Jimmy Young
with The Blue Notes Jazz Band, Gill and Terry, Hansi and Carl, The Joye Sisters, Dick Jordan, The Vikings.
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 has to break some unpleasant news to Alison, while Edmund Bruce comes by some interesting information. A crisis looms in the Fiction Department.
says Eamonn Andrews to ?
A film series of courtroom dramas.
Starring E.G. Marshall and Robert Reed
The Prestons defend a man accused of murdering his wife. Their client is innocent, but his intense fear of being proved guilty threatens his chances, of acquittal.
Alan Whicker reports from the private world of Fiona-Baroness Thyssen the Top Model who became a Top Wife.
A Tonight presentation
Maurice Gendron playing Boccherini's Cello Concerto in B flat major with the London Mozart Players
Leader, Robert Masters
Conductor, Harry Blech
before an invited audience
The programme includes Mozart's Symphony No. 35, in D major (Haffner)
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
Arranged by the Evening News and organised by Mecca Dancing
Victor Silvester and his Orchestra, Joe Loss and his Orchestra and Cyril Stapleton and his Orchestra
Band of the Royal Marines School of Music by permission of Col. F. N. Grant Under the direction of Lt.-Col. F. Vivian Dunn, c.v.o., O.B.E., F.R.A.M., Royal Marines
Principal Director of Music, Royal Marines
From the Royal Albert Hall