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.
Talking with Robin Day
This week: The Rt. Hon. Roy Jenkins, M.P.
by Jules Romains.
translated by Harley Granville-Barker.
Starring Leonard Rossiter, John Le Mesurier
with Mavis Villiers, Renee Houston
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A review of the sciences.
Introduced by Bryan Kendrick.
Windows of the Soul
Everyone knows that the pupils of our eyes react to light. Tonight's film shows some absorbing psychological experiments at the University of Chicago, which suggest our eyes can tell scientists things we might prefer to keep secret with Dr. Eckhard H. Hess, Chairman of the Psychology Department, University of Chicago.
Elixir of Youth
In Rumania, more than forty thousand people have been given gerovital H3, in the belief that it will make them younger, by Dr. Ana Aslan. Dr. Alex Comfort comments on a film about this mass experiment.
A thriller in six parts by Margot Bennett.
Tom Masefield now knows that Lamarck-alias Schraaft-has a sinister hold over Hamud Faizi. Trevor forces Masefield to use his police rank to deceive the manager of the bank.
Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Michael Wale, Joan Bakewell.
and watch
Plunder
A weekly raid on the archives of BBC television.
Tonight's edition includes:
Danny Kaye on children the world over.
Philip Harben makes a 'conceit of conies' from An Elizabethan Evening
A Vintage Brains Trust with Dr. Bronowski, Yehudi Menuhin, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Alan Bullock
and a song from Petula Clark