A programme for children at home.
(to 11.25)
The mechanisms at the heart of a computer are only capable of reading, writing, and calculating with two distinct symbols. Are two enough?
Presented by Frank Lovis.
Repeated next week For Schools
by William Shakespeare.
Adapted by John Barton.
[Starring] The Royal Shakespeare Company
in Peter Hall's production broadcast in eleven parts.
(First shown on BBC-1)
A topical magazine of the arts.
Introduced by Julian Jebb.
This edition includes:
The Shaw Revival
It began with My Fair Lady. Now with three plays running in London (Man and Superman, You Never Can Tell, and The Philanderer) Shaw is once again big box-office. What is behind the revival?
Poetry-on-Tyne
Film cameras go to the Morden Tower in Newcastle's City Wall. This is the centre of a young and flourishing movement which has sprung up around Basil Bunting, poet-friend and contemporary of Ezra Pound.
A Swedish film with English sub-titles.
Starring Harriet Andersson as Birgitta and Thommy Berggren as Stig
See page 45
followed by The Weather
Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell and whoever turns up.
