Presented by Gordon Severn.
Repeated on Wednesday and Thursday at 9.10 a.m.
(to 9.35)
Designing the new roads, laying out the main drainage system, and disposing of surface rain-water.
Introduced by Stanley MacKenzie.
For Schools
Repeated on Friday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.00)
When water boils it produces about 1,700 times its own volume of steam. In this programme Gerd Sommerhoff explains how this tremendous expansion can be used to drive turbines and other forms of steam engine.
For Schools
Previously shown in January 1963
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.35 a.m.
(to 10.22)
Maria Bird brings Andy to play with your small children.
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)
For children of seven to nine.
Introduced by Tom Gibbs.
Port Holiday: 2
The Customs examination; bulbs from Holland; seeing the diver.
Words and Pictures
An experiment in the use of words.
For Schools
Repeated on Thursday at 9.40 a.m.
(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)
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 13.45)
In 1626 Dutch settlers bought Manhattan Island-today the heart of New York-from an Indian tribe for eight pounds' worth of trinkets. They little knew that they had made one of the biggest bargains in history.
BBC film for Schools
Previously shown in January 1962
Repeated on Wednesday at 11.5 a.m.
(to 14.25)
Films from home and abroad.
including:
The Magic Boat
An old Norwegian fairy story about the boy who found a flying-ship in a forest.
Commentary spoken by Johnny Morris.
Giants of Steam
A journey back to the early days at Britain's railways and the remarkable men who pioneered the iron way all over the country.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
followed by The Weather
It's Rolf Harris
with Maureen Evans, The Lorne Gibson Trio, Jan and Kelly, Jerry Stevens
Jan and Kelly appear by arrangement with the Pigalle Restaurant, London
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.
Iris and Stan's dream crumbles underfoot. David ends the day in deep water.
Introduced by June Allyson.
and starring Fabian, Tuesday Weld
with Bert Freed
See page 26
Sir John Pope Hennessy, Colonial Governor, 1867-1889
The story of one of the most extraordinary figures among the many extraordinary men who ruled the British Empire.
Based on "Verandah" by James Pope-Hennessy.
Music composed by Malcolm Williamson
Played by a section of the BBC Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Vilem Tausky
See page 27
Szymon Goldberg conducts the Netherlands Chamber Orchestra and plays the solo violin in the Concerto in E major and Janny van Wering plays the solo harpsichord in the Concerto in A major.
The Netherlands Chamber Orchestra appears by arrangement with Harold Holt Ltd.
followed by The Weather
A course in human biology.
A BBC Educational broadcast
Previously shown on Sunday