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 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
(to 13.45)
by Gordon Murray.
Another showing of Fire, Fire, Fire
Presented by the BBC Puppet Theatre
BBC film
One of the first British locomotives was called the 'Catch-Me-Who-Can'
William Blake, the great poet, artist, and visionary, was born an Irish Cockney
Kenneth Kendall and top experts, with some young friends, probe facts and fancies of all kinds.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.
followed by The Weather
Deep freeze, supermarkets, traffic, and working wives, all play their part in influencing shopping habits. What plans are being made for shopping in the future? Will the new shopping centres give us what we want?
Contributors include: Paul Boissevain, Tim Matthews, Grigor McClelland, Cedric Price, Leonard Vincent.
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.
Vivien receives an ultimatum. Mrs. Chater explains the mystery.
Written by Eric Sykes.
Starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques
with Melanie Parr
and Geoffrey Hibbert, Garfield Morgan, Jacquie Wallis, Ernest Hare, John Lawrence
Starring Eli Wallach, Kim Hunter, Susan Kohner
See page 29
An unromantic view of a foreign land by Patrick O'Donovan.
"Ireland is not a tranquil, never-never land. It is a place with too much history of the wrong sort".
"To me, it is utterly different, the unaffectedly God-centred place. Its supreme achievement is to have survived".
"The real horror of Ireland's history is that it was committed by honest men".
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Georg Solti conducting the Covent Garden Orchestra
Leader, Charles Taylor
with Tamas Vasary as soloist
in Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1
The programme also includes the symphonic poem Macbeth by Richard Strauss
Before an invited audience in the Fairfield Hall, Croydon
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Next week: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, conductor Karl Munchinger, playing works by Bach and Berkeley
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
followed by The Weather
Michael Flanders and Donald Swann describe, the events leading to the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Readings from Matthew 21 and 22; John 12 (New English Bible)
Carols: Lord of the Dance and Judas and Mary by Sydney Carter
