For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 11.00)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Owen Edwards yn cyflwyno pynciau'r dydd yng Nghymru gyda
Ilarri Gwynn a John Bevan
Cyfarwyddwyr, GERAINT S. JONES a WILLIAM
AARON Cynhyrchwyr. IFOR REES a JOHN ROBERTS WILLIAMS
Golygydd, NAN DAVIES
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 13.35)
A film from Poland.
A second chance to see this film about a kitten who begins to find his way around the fields and farmyard, but is puzzled by a strange noise.
Commentary spoken by Vera McKechnie.
A second chance to see the film series of the adventures of Hammy and his friends.
Guinea, Roddy, and Hammy discover a treasure trove.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
Written by Philip O'Connor.
A group of children, whose playground is a deserted farmyard, organise an impromptu circus.
Commentary spoken by Vanessa Redgrave.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Richard Baker.
followed by The Weather
visits Northern Ireland
No gardens in Belfast have got a pool-so why masts screen time showing us how to plant one. Belfast nurseryman
Don't talk so soft. Our soil is too wet to plant sweet peas in the autumn. Lady gardener from Portrush
Gardening Club's correspondence is not all praise... so Percy Thrower goes to discuss special Northern Ireland problems with local gardeners.
including
Alan Smith, Ministry of Agriculture Advisory Service, Co. Antrim
John Pate, Belfast suburban gardener
Alan Miller, Coleraine County Intermediate School, Co. Derry
R. C. W. Grubb, Belfast
Film sequences by Jack Watson and Northern Ireland film unit
From Belfast
A further look at points from the week's post.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
Written and presented by Tim Slessor.
The stone giants of Easter Island - how were they carved and when? Who were the mysterious sculptors? This film shows how Thor Heyerdahl, a few years after his voyage on the raft Kon-Tiki, slowly teased the answers out of this most tangled of mysteries.
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Devised and written by Richard Waring.
A quizzical look at the early days of married life.
First day of this annual contest between Sweden, Holland, West Germany, Italy,
France, Great Britain.
From the Derby Baths, Blackpool
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International Athletics
Great Britain v. Sweden (Men)
Great Britain v. Netherlands (Women)
Highlights from the first day of this amateur athletics match direct from the White City Stadium, London organised by the B.A.A.B. in conjunction with the News of the World
A film with English sub-titles.
Starring Mai Zetterling
Gurli and Pall are ideally happy until Gurli reads Ibsen and gets big ideas on the emancipation of women...
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Robin Day and Ian Trethowan present a Gallery report including interviews, discussions, and recordings from the day's debates.
From the special BBC-tv studio at Brighton
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
