from Gilgal Baptist Church, Porthcawl.
(to 11.30)
Detholiad o ffilmiau a newyddion yn dangos peth o weithgarwch Cymru a'r Cymry yn ystod yr wythnos
Welsh weekly news survey.
Moliant ar gyfer y Nadolig gyda
Rowland Jones
Rhiannon Davies
Cantorion Glyndwr a Cherddorfa Gymreig y BBC
Blaenwr, PHILIP WHITEWAY
Dan arweiniad Mansel Thomas
Golygydd cerdd , Alwyn Jones
Y cynllunio gan Colin Shaw Y cyfarwyddo gan JACK WILLIAMS
Rejoice and Sing: Praise for Christmas, with the BBC Welsh Orchestra and artists.
with Barry Bucknell
A series of fortnightly programmes in which Barry Bucknell demonstrates new methods and materials that will help people to make their homes more pleasant to live in.
Christmas is with us. Make sure to keep accidents, draughts, and burglars well away from the family circle.
From steampower to electronic power-the traction engine to the manless tractor.
David Richardson has been with some of the country's tractor specialists and enthusiasts.
BBC film
followed by the Weather Situation for farmers and growers
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by Elwyn Jones.
A second showing of some of the cases encountered by Z Victor One and Z Victor Two.
Chief Inspector Barlow is known locally as something of a gourmet, but not even the chef believes that he is interested only in food.
Starring George Raft, Randolph Scott and George Brent
A wealthy eccentric old lady hopes her three adopted sons will return on Christmas Eve to thwart the plans of an unscrupulous nephew who is trying to take over her estate. But the sons each have problems of their own which may prevent their return.
Written by Margaret Potter.
Pinky and Perky sail on a musical voyage around the world with John Slater as Cap'n Scuttle on board the paddle steamship Melodymaster.
From the North
by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Dramatised by Joy Harington in twelve episodes from the novels Kidnapped and Catriona.
In Holland, David faces an unexpected dilemma and the reappearance of an old enemy.
A Western film series.
Starring John Smith, Robert Fuller
with Spring Byington and Dennis Holmes
Slim's efforts to capture two men who have robbed a bank are endangered by a sheriff who wants to keep the stolen money for himself.
Glencraig Curative Schools, Craigavad, Co. Down, care for various types of handicapped children and young people. The work has a specifically religious context, and the great festivals are times of joy. So the Lighting of the Advent Candle is a happy experience; it is also a test of the pupils' progress, a 'Candle of Hope'.
Taking part: Dr. H. H. Engel, A child psychiatrist
Introduced by Denis Tuohy.
From Northern Ireland
by Charles Dickens.
told by Michael Hordern in three parts.
Illustrated by fifteenth-century Flemish paintings.
with Alexander Young (tenor) as The Evangelist
and Audrey Attwood (soprano), Jean Allister (contralto), John Carol Case (baritone), Tilford Bach Festival Choir
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Led by Norman Nelson
Harpsichord, Alan Harverson
Organ, Derek Stevens
Conducted by Denys Darlow
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Starring The Mitchell Minstrels
Conducted by George Mitchell
and also starring Leslie Crowther, George Chisholm, John Boulter, Dai Francis, Tony Mercer, Benny Garcia, The Jackpots, The Television Toppers, Margaret Savage
(The Black and White Minstrel Show is at the Victoria Palace, London)
A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
With Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins
Perry Mason represents a wealthy old man who throws money away and gives Christmas presents in April.
by David Proudfoot.
Starring Tony Tanner and Sally Smith
with Leonard Rossiter, Dilys Laye, Duncan Macrae
The Harding and Shaw Dancers
(Josephine Blake is appearing in 'How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying' at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London; Julian Orchard in 'Pickwick' at the Saville Theatre, London)
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A fortnightly magazine of the arts.
Introduced by Huw Wheldon.
Tonight's programme includes:
What the Dickens
Johnny Dankworth has just completed a record album whose themes are based on characters from Charles Dickens. Tonight's film suggests some of the elements that have gone into the music and tell the story of the disc from composition to completion with Cleo Laine, Tubby Hayes, The Johnny Dankworth Orchestra and Cyril Luckham as Charles Dickens.
and
Nottingham's New Playhouse
Nottingham's new civic theatre opened ten days ago. The building alone cost £370.000. Its directors believe passionately that provincial theatre is due for a revival. Their aim: a theatre with real roots in a compact community with Sir Tyrone Guthrie, John Neville, Frank Dunlop and The citizens of Nottingham.
Previously shown at 6.15 p.m.