Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 9.35)
A Science Series for Primary Schools.
Animal, vegetable, mineral-materials from many sources go into the building of homes.
Introduced by Stanley MacKenzie.
(to 10.00)
What is streamlining? How does a parachute work? In this first programme Gerd Sommerhoff answers these and other questions about the properties of the air around us.
For Schools
First shown in September 1961
(to 10.22)
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)
For Schools
Previously shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
A story of two families of aborigines living on a tropical island off the coast of Northern Australia.
Introduced by Trader Faulkner.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Today: a Welsh topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
(to 13.35)
Written and produced by Ronald Eyre.
Introduced by James Grout.
Scene by scene a play is built up from a simple real-life situation. Part of it is played this week, the rest next week, so that viewers have a chance to work out their own solutions.
For Schools
(to 14.35)
The story by Arthur Ransome.
Dramatised as a film serial in six episodes by Anthony Steven.
The Swallows make an expedition into the interior and learn a secret from the natives.
A Windsor Films Production for BBC Television
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
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 Wilf Todd Combe, The Blue Chords, Dorothy Dunne, The Foresters, Ian Hamilton and Julian Holloway, Tina Marshall.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Complications for Anthea and explanations from Mitch. For Gussie... an unexpected package arrives.
Written by Dave Freeman.
Benny Hill in the third of a new series of situation comedies.
This week: Mr. Jolly
Featuring Dermot Kelly, Patricia Hayes, Annabelle Lee, Joe Gibbons and Ronnie Brody, with Edwin Brown, Michael Beint, Maeve Leslie and Derek Johns
A film drama.
Starring William Bendix
with Lori Nelson and Gene Barry
A gangster, released on parole after seven years in prison, seeks revenge on the family of a police captain who was responsible for his capture.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Conducted by Rudolf Schwarz playing
Introduced by Ruth Railton founder and musical director of the orchestra.
From the Midlands
The National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain was recently in Worcester taking part in the Three Choirs Festival. They recorded this concert for television before an invited audience in the Winter Gardens, Malvern.
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.