for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week.
Talking of Things to Come with Robert McKenzie and Erskine Childers.
Dr. Pavel Eisler, Reader in Economics, Prague School of Economics
with Andrew Shonfield, Director of Studies, Royal Institute of International Affairs
Life ...in the animal world
A fortnightly programme Introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris.
The range of man's diet makes him unique in the animal world. His new Knowledge of genetics provides a formidable weapon in his efforts to teed an expanding population. Does his superior intelligence give him the right to exploit life in this way?
This is discussed by Cyril Thornber, Chairman, Thornbers Holdings Ltd.; Dr. Richard Sadleir, The Wellcome Institute, Zoological Society of London; Dr. George Clayton, Institute of Genetics, University of Edinburgh and Brigid Brophy.
From the West
by Alan Melville.
Starring Ian Carmichael, Moira Lister and Richard Briers
(Repeat)
A series of weekly programmes presenting music in the folk idiom from many parts of the world.
This week: The second programme featuring the celebrated folk singer Julie Felix.
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 takes a look at:
Children's Television of the 1950s
with Stephen King-Hall on Castro
William Aspden - 'When I was your age'
George Cansdale with Barbara the Elephant
Muffin the Mule with Annette Mills
and an excerpt from Children's Newsreel
This week's guest, Norman Shelley