A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Julie Stevens, Terence Holland
(to 11.25)
with John Miles
A series of nine programmes.
Motorway driving imposes an extra strain on both the driver and his car. Your Driving Method must be adjusted to meet high speed conditions.
Introduced by Geoffrey Wheeler.
(First shown on BBC-1)
The making of a masterpiece.
For more than 200 years Messiah has dominated the musical life of the English-speaking world. Should it be performed with thousands of musicians or with a mere handful as at its first performance? And why has this oratorio survived?
Workshop presents the controversial views of a team of distinguished conductors and scholars who fill in the background to Handel's masterpiece.
Colin Davis, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Watkins Shaw, Leopold Stokowski, John Tobin and Charles Mackerras who conducts the English Chamber Orchestra
Leader, Kenneth Sillito
with Elizabeth Harwood (soprano), Helen Watts (contralto), Paul Esswood (counter-tenor), Robert Tear (tenor), Raimund Herincx (bass), Philip Jones (trumpet), Maurits Sillem (harpsichord)
and extracts from a recording made at Huddersfield Town Hall, first shown on BBC-2 on December 24, 1964 with Sir Malcolm Sargent conducting the Huddersfield Choral Society and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Leader, Peter Mountain
by William Trevor.
Starring Felix Aylmer, Brenda de Banzie
with Sebastian Shaw
and John Robinson, Henry Oscar, Carleton Hobbs, Susan Richards
To Miss Claythorpe, Dr. Saint's offer of a free place in his comfortable old-people's home appears entirely philanthropic. About the treatment which goes with it, however, he is suspiciously vague.
A series presenting the best in international jazz recorded in concert from Britain's foremost colleges and universities.
This week from The London School of Economics
The internationally famous Brazilian vocal star in a programme of bossa nova.
Accompanied by Art Ellefson (saxophone), Benny Aronov (piano), Don Payne (bass), Don McDonald (drums).
Introduced by Humphrey Lyttelton.
(Astrud Gilberto appears by arrangement with Harold Davison)
followed by The Weather
A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.