at Lord's.
(to 18.00)
A weekly raid on the BBC archives.
Introduced by Michell Raper.
This edition includes:
Gavin Maxwell and his otters (Tonight: 1960)
Louis Armstrong talking to Kenneth Allsop (October 1960)
Bransby Williams with an Edwardian monologue (August 1955)
John Freeman 'Face to Face' with General von Senger (October 1960)
A dramatisation in eight episodes by Michael Voysey.
Based on the works of R.S. Surtees.
[Starring] Jimmy Edwards in The Hunting, Eating, Eccentric, Extravagant Exploits of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks
with Angela Baddeley as Mrs. Jorrocks
(For cast, see Tuesday, 9.45 p.m.)
A regular programme about the latest happenings in archaeology and history with Magnus Magnusson.
The uncovering at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk of an eighty-foot-long Anglo-Saxon warship with a magnificent royal treasure buried in it was brought to an abrupt close by the outbreak of war in 1939. South Cadbury hill fort in Somerset may be the site of King Arthur's Camelot. New Grange in County Meath, Ireland, is one of the largest and finest prehistoric burial mounds in Western Europe. Chronicle reports the problems, findings, and prospects of the current excavations of these three remarkable sites.
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with The George Mitchell Choir
(Tony Mercer and Dai Francis are in "The Black and White Minstrel Show" at the Victoria Palace, London)
A thriller in six parts by Ian Stuart Black.
With Nike Arrighi, James Cosmo
(Repeated on Wednesday at 10.20 p.m.)
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A song, a sonnet, a story and an Odd Ode.
A late look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion
Starring Clifton Webb, Stephen Boyd, Gloria Grahame
with Robert Flemyng, Josephine Griffin
The incredible but true story of the strangest deception in the annals of British Naval Intelligence.