A programme for children at home.
(to 11.30)
A series of ten programmes.
The role of father in a child's mental and emotional life, and some insight into the kind of shared activities which can help to promote a good relationship.
Stephen Coates
Introduced by Tony Gibson.
First transmission on BBC-1, May 10, 1964
Written and produced by Peter Bennet Stone.
A series of ten programmes.
Steel rolled down to sheet makes everything from car-bodies to tin cans. This is a sector of industry where the pressures for more and better steel have inspired great changes in traditional techniques.
Introduced by Franklin Engelmann, Jack Ashley.
Film sequences by courtesy of Metal Box Co. Ltd.; Sendzimir Ltd.; British Iron and Steel Research Association; British Iron and Steel Federation
A series of five programmes reflecting current thinking on the problems of road and rail transport in Britain.
Whether it is private or public, by road or by rail, transport is something that people want to be free to choose. But transport has a cost, and economic principles must play a large part in shaping transport policy.
Presented by Dr. Peter Hall, Lecturer at Birkbeck College, London.
with contributions from: The Rt. Hon. Ernest Marples, M.P.; Christopher Foster, Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford
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Ninety-million people in search of a future.
A series of eight programmes outlining historical and other factors affecting their choice.
Bonaparte landed in Egypt in 1798 and the French army occupied the country for three years. Sheikh Abd el-Rahman el-Djabarti considered that the conqueror's proclamations in Arabic were 'full of pretension and inspired by a deceitful imagination'. But the ideas of the French Revolution spread through the Islamic countries of the Ottoman Empire.
1940: Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay to Preston Sturges, writer and director of The Great McGinty
Starring Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff and William Demarest
followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.
