A programme for children at home.
(to 11.25)
A penny is tossed ten times and the result is eight heads and two tails. Is the penny fair? There is no simple answer-and the mathematics shows what risks are involved when real and important decisions have to be taken.
Presented by Stewart Gartside.
A BBC Educational broadcast
Repeated next week For Schools
This series is linked with a correspondence course. For details write to The National Extension College, [address removed]
A film series starring the master comedian with the mean streak Jack Benny whose guest stars this week are The Kingston Trio.
For many people paradise is a plot of land, a stretch of sand, eternal sun, and the sea: all of which can be found in the islands of the Bahamas. You can buy a piece of the Bahamas for as little as £350 or £5 down and £5 a month.
What do you get for your money?
Jeremy James went to the Bahamas to investigate. (Repeat)
by Roald Dahl.
Written for television by Philip Levene.
Starring Richard Pearson
with Derek Francis
Written and narrated by Humphrey Lyttelton.
The story of Louis Armstrong - The man and his music
and featuring Louis Armstrong and his All Stars
Eddie Shu (clarinet), Tyree Glenn (trombone), Billy Kyle (piano), Bud Catlett (bass), Danny Barcelona (drums)
Louis Armstrong and his All Stars appear by arrangement with Harold Davison
by Ernest Hemingway
A second chance to see this dramatisation in four parts by Giles Cooper
(First shown on Saturday)
See page 8
followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian, Joan Bakewell and tonight's guests.
