Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 9.35)
A Science Series for Primary Schools.
Fibres from a plant-how they grow and how they are used.
Introduced by Stanley MacKenzie.
For Schools
(to 10.00)
Gerd Sommerhoff goes up the BBC Television mast at Crystal Palace to discover how air pressure changes with height and, helped by the Weather Man, he shows how the weather is influenced by differences in air pressure.
For Schools
First shown in October 1961
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.37 a.m.
(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)
BBC film for Schools
Previously shown on Monday
(to 11.25)
Milparinka is a 40,000-acre sheep property in central Queensland. It is lambing time and there is a drought, so stock must be fed. Otherwise work goes on as usual, as the grazier plans for the better years ahead.
Introduced by Trader Faulkner.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Welsh transmitters, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Today: a Welsh topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
For the very young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
BBC film
(to 13.45)
by Eugene O'Neill.
For Schools
The story by Arthur Ransome.
Dramatised as a film serial in six episodes by Anthony Steven and C. E. Webber.
The Swallows and Amazons bury the hatchet and raid the pirate ship. Outnumbered, Captain Flint hauls down his colours and walks the plank.
A Windsor Films Production for BBC Television
Robert O'Hara Burke, an Irishman, and William John Wills, from Totnes in Devon, were among the most daring explorers in the outback of Australia in the nineteenth century
Sir Francis Drake was the first Englishman to sail right round the world
Kenneth Kendall with some young people and top experts probe facts and fancies of all kinds.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
followed by The Weather
A series by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
Written by Dave Freeman.
Benny Hill in the fifth of a new series of situation comedies.
This week: The Dresser
featuring Hugh Paddick and Anthony Sharp
with George Woodbridge, Joan Newell, Len Lowe, Joe Gibbons and Anna Gilcrist
Old-Time Music-Hall from the stage of the Famous City Varieties, Leeds.
presenting Hylda Baker, Jimmy Paige, Anna-Lou and Maria, Jean Claude, Eira Heath, Budy Bolly, Nina and Johnny.
Chairman, Leonard Sachs
Anna-Lou and Maria are appearing at the Palace Theatre, Dundee
Dramatised by Donald Bull from the novel Cecile est morte.
A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon.
Starring Rupert Davies as Chief Inspector Maigret, Neville Jason as Lapointe, Victor Lucas as Torrance
Guest stars: Joan Sanderson, Anthony Jacobs, Mary Chester
A BBC-tv production
A murder in the heart of police head-quarters! - and a problem which Maigret plays literally 'by ear'.
Direct from the Empire Pool, Wembley, Outside Broadcasts present the concluding stages of this International competition.
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 Scarborough
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
David Oistrakh (viola) and Igor Oistrakh (violin) play Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Conducted by Yehudi Menuhin
Part of a concert recorded last Saturday at the Royal Albert Hall, London
Introduced by Robert Hudson.
Artists appear by arrangement with Harold Holt Ltd. and Victor Hochhauser Ltd.