Presented by Gordon Severn.
(to 9.35)
A science series for primary schools.
Aluminium for saucepans, chromium for taps, iron for stoves - these are but a few of the many uses for metals in the home.
Introduced by Stanley MacKenzie.
For Schools
(to 10.00)
The air contains gases which are of vital importance. Gerd Sommerhoff does some experiments with air and introduces his 'molecule machine'.
For Schools
First shown in Oct. 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)
BBC film for Schools
(to 11.25)
A visit to this tiny independent state in the western Himalayas. Here rainfall is scanty and the people use the melting glacier water to irrigate the crops in their high remote valley.
Filmed and introduced by Oleg Polunin.
For Schools
(to 11.55)
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Today: a Welsh topical magazine.
(Welsh transmitters and Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
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
by Ugo Betti.
translated by Henry Reed.
Adapted and produced by Ronald Eyre.
For Schools
A second chance to see this film from Hungary.
Several years ago the southern Danube overflowed its banks, creating great havoc in the surrounding countryside. This is the story of the exciting adventure of four children who were caught by the floods.
Commentary spoken by Gary Watson.
The Moon rotates so that we can never see more than one side of it
When the Spaniards arrived in Peru, the Incas thought they were Gods
Donal Donnelly 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.
Iris receives a cheque. Bruce and Celia make an expedition with an unexpected ending.
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
A film drama.
Starring Dean Jagger
with Virginia Christine
The story, based on fact, of how an American couple found homes in the United States for a thousand Korean war orphans.
by Christopher Bond.
Another in the series of farces specially written for television.
Starring Brian Rix
A crime series from the novels of Georges Simenon
Dramatised by Giles Cooper from the novel "La jeune morte"
Starring Rupert Davies as Chief Inspector Maigret
with Ewen Solon as Lucas
and Helen Shingler as Madame Maigret, Neville Jason as Lapointe
Guest stars: Henry Oscar, Olga Lindo
A BBC-tv production
Devised and written by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney.
A second showing of The Budgie
Starring Peter Jones, Miriam Karlin, Reg Varney
and co-starring Irene Handl, Barbara Windsor
with Patricia Denys, Wanda Ventham, Stella Tanner, Carmel Cryan
and Peter Howell
Sir William Walton conducting a programme of his own music
with Lina Lama (viola)
and the London Symphony Orchestra
Leader, Erich Gruenberg
before an invited audience
The programme consists of the Viola Concerto, first performed in 1929 and since then revised by the composer; and the Partita for Orchestra, 1958
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
followed by The Weather
A course in human biology.
Energy in the cell and the body.
Professor M.M. Swann, F.R.S.
A BBC Educational broadcast
(Previously shown on Sunday)
