The summer hedgerow is now in full flower, and feeding on the various plants many caterpillars are to be found. These in their turn provide food for other creatures.
Introduced by Eric Simms.
BBC film for Schools
Repeated on Friday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.00)
This is the time of year when female bluebottles invade our homes to lay their eggs. In today's programme Gerd Sommerhoff shows something of the remarkable life story of these familiar insects.
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.35 a.m.
(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.
John Langstaff and a group of children from a primary school in Harrow prepare some more songs from The Midnight Thief, a musical story set in Mexico, with words by Ian Serraillier and music by Richard Rodney Bennett.
James Blades talks about bells and shows some that can be made from simple materials.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 9.40 a.m.
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrychwn ytnhell ac yn agoa Drwy ffilm a thrwy draiod
Daw Cymru a'r byd l'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)
A visit to Old Trafford on the last day of the match.
Around and About the Home with Lew Luton.
Including
Looking after Silver and Glass
Thomas Keegan
Cheese Fondu
Victor Ceserani
Collages
John Mills talks to Stanley Beard.
Beauty Spot: Holiday hair care
Written and produced by Alan Hancock.
Cliff Wade goes on a trip down the River Wye.
Introduced by Windsor Davies and Colin Spaull with the boys of Gordano School, Portishead, Somerset.
For Schools
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.5 a.m
(to 14.25)
A further visit to Old Trafford.
(to 16.15)
including
The Stony Heart
A cartoon film from Yugoslavia.
The affection of a warm-hearted snowman is ignored by a careless little girl.
and
Knot on a Handkerchief
A second chance to see the cartoon film from Czechoslovakia.
A boy ties a knot in his handkerchief to remind himself to call in the plumber, but many strange things occur before the plumber arrives.
David Dimbleby looks at the latest inventions and ideas making news in science and industry, and shows how they work with Polly Elwes.
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 Ed Corrie's Jazz Band, Frank Daniels, The Meteors, Cloda Rogers, Ray Stanley
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Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead and Jill Freedman.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Alison visits the hospital and meets the psychiatrist in charge of her husband's case. Celia finds that families can be a trial but the day ends happily-for her.
A comedy series by John Chapman.
Starring Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd
with Vi Stevens, Frank Williams, Ian Wallace, Sonia Windsor, John G. Heller, Jennifer Browne, Jacques Cey, Ken Roberts, Robin Hunter, Peter Whitbread, Beth Harris, Barney Gilbraith, Sarah Brackett
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A film series of courtroom dramas.
Starring E.G. Marshall and Robert Reed
When a famous magician fails to escape from a coffin lowered into the river, his wife is charged with his murder.
from London
Television Outside Broadcast cameras bring you a principal contest from the Mike Barrett Promotion at the Royal Albert Hall.
An international welterweight contest of eight three-minute rounds
Johnny Cooke (Bootle) v. Joe Shaw (Texas, U.S.A.)
A long-awaited 'revenge' match between Merseyside's title contender and the American K.O. specialist.
With full supporting contests
includes
Exile and the Poor
Carlo Levi, Italian painter, politician, and humanist wrote his famous book Christ Stopped at Eboli about the year when Mussolini sent him into exile in the furthest south of Italy. Tonight's film was shot in Rome and Levi's village of exile.
10.25-10.40 Bath Salts: excerpt from the Bath Festival revue.
10.40-10.55 The University of Sussex: film of today's installation of Viscount Monckton as Chancellor.
(Rowridge, Brighton)
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