A programme for children at home.
Repeated on BBC-1 at 1.30
(to 11.25)
An account of a visit by the Scottish Film Unit.
Since 1380 these small islands, halfway between Shetland and Iceland, have been under the Danish Crown: but in recent years Faroe has edged steadily towards independence. Today this picturesque little country, which resembles Shetland in size and in character, is zestful and booming.
(First shown on BBC-1 in Scotland)
Written and directed by Preston Sturges.
[Starring] Barbara Stanwyck, Henry Fonda
with Charles Coburn, Eugene Pallette
A series of programmes in which major actors discuss their start in the profession, the incidents which led to their success, and their views on acting.
Ralph Richardson is interviewed by Derek Hart at his London home and in the studio.
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followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian, Joan Bakewell and tonight's guests.