A programme for children at home.
In the story chair, Julian d'Albie

Play School this week shows some everyday things from the past.
Carol finds a quill pen in the Useful Box today: Eric rides a penny-farthing bicycle on Thursday. On Friday, Science Day, he shows different ways of lighting-from candles to electricity.
Thursday's picturebook is a reshowing of Lucy and Tom's Day by Shirley Hughes. Julian d'Albie's three stories are 'Farmer Cake and Farmer Rake', 'The Frog that Couldn't Swim', and 'Byard's Leap'.
(to 11.25)

Six programmes on modern methods.

A look at some ways of maintaining good working conditions by protecting work in progress and the men at work. And finally, is it worth it? Where is the right balance between money spent on winter building equipment and money saved?
by Jack Smith and Roger Foster.

in which Danny Kaye and his special guests, Jim Nabors, Oscar Peterson entertain to the music of Paul Weston and his Orchestra with Harvey Korman, The Tony Charmoli Dancers, The Earl Brown Singers.

A weekly feature from the world of music.

Diabelli Variations in which Denis Matthews explores and performs the piano variations by Beethoven and others, composed on the simple theme by the publisher Diabelli.
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by Vickery Turner.
[Starring] Anneke Wills as Julia, Neville Smith as George, John Samson as Spotty,
Sally Goldie as Sarah, Bridget McConnel as Minnie, Annie Lee Taylor as The Blonde
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Three lectures from King's College, London.
The Rev. J. C. O'Neill of Westminster College, Cambridge.

followed by The Weather

Stay up a little longer with Denis Tuohy, Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean and whoever else turns up.