A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Miranda Connell, Wally Whyton
(to 11.25)
Lesson 4 in a course of ten lessons for absolute beginners.
Compiled and presented by Vaughan James, Lecturer in Russian, University of Sussex.
Giorgio runs Giulia home and buys some petrol.
(Shown on Monday on BBC-1)
A monthly report from the world of music.
Including:
The Unknown Warrior of Music
Next Sunday sees a performance at the Royal Albert Hall of ninety-year-old Havergal Brian's colossal Gothic Symphony - only the second it has had since it was written over forty-five years ago. This film is about the astonishing yet largely unknown composer who has completed no less than twenty-six symphonies, fourteen of them since reaching the age of eighty.
Introduced by Bernard Keeffe.
(Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony will be broadcast on Sunday, October 30, in the Third Programme)
For twenty years the British have been urged to export, yet even now our overseas sales are not high enough. What's wrong with the direction of our export efforts?
by Mordecai Roshwald.
Dramatised by J. B. Priestley.
Starring Anthony Bate, Keith Buckley, Michele Dotrice
and David Collings, Tom Criddle, Jane Jordan Rogers
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A new series presenting the best in international jazz recorded in concert from Britain's foremost colleges and universities.
This week from The Cambridge Union: The Thelonious Monk Quartet
One of America's leading jazz groups: Thelonious Monk (piano), Charlie Rouse (tenor saxophone), Larry Gales (bass), Ben Riley (drums)
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
(The Thelonious Monk Quartet appears by arrangement with Harold Davison Ltd.)
A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.