A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Julie Stevens, Rick Jones
In the story chair, Elisabeth Welch
Today's story is 'The Cat That Followed Its Nose.'
(to 11.25)
"The village couldn't support the school, the chapel was down to a handful, no inn, no pub, no shops, nothing the community could centre around"
First of two programmes on depopulation in the United Kingdom.
Introduced by Laurence Pitkethly with Harry Thompson, John Crowest.
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The story of Sir Francis Chichester, Navigator Extraordinary.
He has always sought danger. Now, at the climax of his voyage round the world, he faces his greatest test of all. What sort of man is he, and what has he achieved?
Commentary written by Richard Wade.
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Including: The Governor Speaks
Sir Leslie O'Brien, Governor of the Bank of England, has one of the most important jobs in Britain. He is a key figure in top financial circles at home and overseas. Tonight he talks to Graham Turner.
Tales from the last frontier of the great American West.
A film series starring James Drury as the Virginian.
When two detectives try to put Curt Westley back in gaol for a payroll robbery, Ryker has good cause to suspect their motives.
Yehudi Menuhin works with outstanding young professional violinists on six great concertos.
Tonight: Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D Op. 35
with Diana Cummings, John Brown
(Bartok's Violin Concerto No. 2: April 6)
Ian Trethowan looks back over the past week in Parliament and introduces reports on big debates in both Houses, questions to Ministers, significant moves behind the scenes, and the effects of M.P.s' work inside and outside Westminster.
With Hardiman Scott, David Holmes.
followed by The Weather
A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.