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 of Things to Come with Robert McKenzie and Erskine Childers
Arthur C. Clarke, ex-Chairman, British Interplanetary Society, and science fiction writer.
by Giles Cooper.
Starring Peter Blythe, John Sharp, Peter Howell and Tamara Hinchco
(Repeat)
Life ...in the animal world.
A fortnightly programme introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris.
If man can learn anything from the study of ape behaviour, it follows that it is important for him to be aware of the differences between himself and his nearest relatives.
Dr. John Napier, University of London draws attention to significant anatomical differences.
Dr. John Crook, University of Bristol relates the social development of man and ape.
Dr. Jan van Hooff, University of Utrecht compares some of the facial expressions used by both species.
From the West
A series of weekly programmes presenting music in the folk idiom from many parts of the world.
This week, from America: The Womenfolk
(The Womenfolk appear by arrangement with Peter Walsh)
Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean.
And watch
Plunder
A weekly raid on the archives of BBC television.
This week's edition includes: Sir Anthony Eden and Hugh Gaitskell on the Suez crisis (1956) and Peter Ustinov and Peter Jones in an exhibition bout of all-in wrestling (1955).
