A programme for children at home.
(to 11.30)
Poetry and Jazz
Introduced by Spike Milligan.
with Adelaide Hall, The Five Worthies, Steve Benbow, Peter Redgrove, John Betjeman.
Spike Milligan is appearing in 'Son of Oblomov' at the Comedy Theatre, London
The Stargazers
An observatory hundreds of miles above the earth.
Astronomy has come a long way since Isaac Newton saw an apple fall 298 years ago and formulated the law of universal gravitation. This year America plans to launch an observatory into space to map the universe and try to discover clues to the creation of stars. There are other plans for a new giant telescope to be financed by Britain and Australia.
also
Corps Profond
A prize-winning film about the biology of the human body.
by Henry James.
A second chance to see this dramatisation in three parts by Denis Constanduros.
First transmission on Sunday
A Party Political Broadcast on behalf of the Conservative and Unionist Party.
Also on BBC-1
A serial in six episodes written by John Chapman.
Starring Nicholas Parsons, Peter Jones, Eleanor Summerfield
with John G. Heller, John Bluthal
On the night train to Surbiton, Guy Bretherton and Matthew Pilbeam discover a corpse. Despite their efforts to explain to the authorities, no one will believe them-for meanwhile the corpse has vanished.
Chic Calderwood, Light-Heavyweight Champion of Great Britain v. Freddie Mack U.S.A.
A broadcast from the Alex Griffith promotion at the Civic Hall, Wolverhampton.
followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.
