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 11.00)
For the very young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
BBC film
(to 13.45)
An opportunity to see some of the programmes which BBC Television provides for schools and technical colleges throughout the year. Today's programmes are designed for older students and both will be shown in the new academic year.
1.46 For Sixth Forms: Science Serves the Arts: The Anatomy of Painting
A series which aims to provide a common experience for both science and arts specialists.
Many modern art galleries have their own laboratories. Here scientific techniques are used to probe beneath the surface of old paintings and rediscover the methods and materials used by the masters of the past.
Michael Heckford shows some examples of these techniques and explains how a modern artist uses the technical advances of his own times to help him broaden the scope of his work.
(Previously shown in January 1963)
2.11 Engineering Science: Electrical Instruments
A series designed for technical college students who are taking the General Course in Engineering.
Introduced by Gordon Severn.
(Previously shown in February)
(to 14.36)
3.10 The Cheltenham Four-Year-Old Hurdle Race Division I, a plate of 500 sovereigns two miles and about 100 yards
3.45 The Charles Turner Hunters' Challenge Cup of 1,000 sovereigns about three miles and a quarter
4.20 The Holman Cup Handicap Steeplechase, a plate of 500 sovereigns three miles and a few yards
4.55 The Cheltenham Four-Year-Old Hurdle Race Division II
A second chance to see this cartoon film series.
It's cotton-picking time in the South, and time to meet that famous character Deputy Dawg with his friends and assistants. Musky and Vincent Van Gopher.
Jose lives in Mijas, a village near Malaga, and this film shows how he spends his time working and playing in the Spanish country-side.
A daily presentation of news and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Corbet Woodall.
followed by The Weather
with Derek Hart
Direct selling v. retail selling - who benefits?
Twin-tub washing machines - which buy is best?
Based on a report from the latest Which? with the co-operation of the Consumers' Association
See page 48
Introduced by Cliff Michelmore.
with Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings, Christopher Brasher, Julian Pettifer, Brian Redhead.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
A film series of courtroom dramas.
Starring E.G. Marshall, Robert Reed
with guest stars, Leslie Nielsen, Burt Brinckerhoff
A tough drill-instructor in the Marines is charged with deliberately causing the death of a young recruit during harsh disciplinary training.
A comedy series by John Chapman.
Starring Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd
with Vi Stevens, Jacquie Wallis, Clifford Mollison, Mollie Sugden
and featuring Robert Dorning, Cardew Robinson, John Harvey, Philip Anthony,
Kenneth Laird, Jacqueline Jones, John F. Landry, Laura Thurlow, Tony Lambden, William Raynor, Sheila Bernette, Freddy Powell
BBC Outside Broadcast cameras bring you the exciting highlights of this evening's events on the first day of this two-day match.
Direct from the Derby Baths, Blackpool.
See page 49
Three films by Adrian Cowell.
The East wind brings bad luck and death to the primitive fishermen along the north-east coast of Brazil; men who face a life of danger and hardship on crude balsa rafts-jangadas-far out in the open sea yet resist with stubbornness and pride any change to their beautiful, dying society.
See page 48
10.15-10.45 Outline: topics of interest to those living in the South and West.
(Rowridge, Brighton)
with Robert Robinson
A quick look at criticism and comments from viewers.
Letters for inclusion in these programmes should be addressed to Points of View, [address removed]
The latest news with the focus on the main stories of the day.
Let's Speak Italian
A BBC Educational broadcast
Previously shown on Saturday