for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.
Leading composers from Britain and America present the music they compose and arrange.
This week: David Rose and his Orchestra
and starring Shirley Bassey
Broadcast on August 2, 1964
A documentary film from Hungary.
During the long months when the Pusta-the great Hungarian plain-is held in the grip of winter the scene is one of great beauty, but the men and beasts who live there have to face privation and hardship.
from Cologne Opera House.
Peter Ebert sets the scene of this ninety-year-old classic.
sung in German
Recording by courtesy of German Television
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Landmarks of life from birth to old age in six documentary films.
A series from Birmingham.
by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
dramatised by Frederick Gotfurt.
Mitya, awaiting his trial, has declared his innocence, but the guilt of one of the brothers Karamazov has yet to be discovered.
Recorded in the BBC's Glasgow studio
(To be repeated on Wednesday at 8.45)
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.
