A programme for children at home.
Storyteller this week, Eileen Colwell
(to 11.30)
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A programme for children at home.
Storyteller this week, Eileen Colwell
(to 11.30)
and Line-Up for Wednesday
His name is C. J. P. Ionides. He is a big-game hunter turned naturalist who has become famous as a collector of venomous snakes. Margaret Lane spent six weeks with him in Tanganyika, where he lives, watching him handling dangerous snakes and herself learning to assist him in catching them.
First shown in September 1962 as one of the Adventure series edited by Brian Branston
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by Arnold Bennett
A second chance to see this dramatisation in five parts by Michael Voysey.
Sophia has been deserted by Gerald, started a business, and been arrested for being a spy: Constance has a son: her only unhappiness has been the death of her mother.
First transmission on BBC-2, Saturday, October 31
An enquiry into two aspects of China today-the lives of a factory worker in Peking and the nomadic horsemen of Chinese Mongolia.
A report by Edward Behr.
The world-famous pianist-composer-conductor
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra
Another chance to see the second of two programmes recorded earlier this year.
Introduced by Steve Race.
First transmission on BBC-2, August 1
Duke Ellington and his Orchestra appear by arrangement with Harold Davison and Norman Granz
A thriller in six parts by Victor Canning.
While under hypnosis Clare Linton has been given numbers in code specifying two British and two foreign traitors by Rassilov, who is found murdered shortly afterwards.
Music composed by Dudley Simpson and played by The Mick Barker Quartet
To be repeated on Friday at 10.20
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followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.