A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Valerie Pitts, Brian Cant
In the story chair, Nancy Quayle

The old King of Dorchester
He had a little orchestra
And never did you hear
Such a ceremonial band
This week Play School is all about music. Every day there is a different musical instrument from the king's orchestra and on Tuesday Brian puts all sorts of instruments together to make a one-man band.
Today's story is called 'Swan and Edgar'
(to 11.25)

Seven programmes on the use of the computer as a management tool.

With Graham Morris, Controller, Group Personnel and Training, I.C.T. Ltd. and Patrick Rivett, Professor of Operational Research, University of Lancaster.
Introduced by Kenneth Hudson, Deputy Director, Centre for Adult Studies, Bath University of Technology.

Starring Dick Emery
with Special guest stars, Josephine Blake and Avis Bunnage
Other artists appearing: Mark Singleton, Mike Lucas, Therese McMurray

The weekly series about films and film-makers.

Frederic Raphael, scriptwriter of Nothing But the Best Darling and the forthcoming Two for the Road talks to Kathleen Halton about the pleasures and pains of writing for the screen.

by T.S. Eliot.
[Starring] Mary Morris as Agatha, Alec McCowen as Harry, Mary Merrall as Amy, Janet Suzman as Mary, Geoffrey Bayldon as Charles, Sylvia Coleridge as Ivy, Victor Maddern as Downing, Maureen Pryor as Violet, Kynaston Reeves as Dr. Warburton,
Nigel Stock as Gerald, Kenneth Goodlet as Sergeant Winchell, Lala Lloyd as Denman

"The full power of Eliot's word magic came through well as acted by an excellent cast." (The Times)

A series of films about Christianity in the Eastern world.

Ethiopia was a Christian country 250 years before St. Augustine landed in England. This is the story of the Ethiopian church which survived a thousand years of Moslem siege; which built the fabulous churches of Lalibela, carved out of solid rock. At Its head, the only Christian Emperor in the world; the descendant of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.
Commentary spoken by Gary Watson.
English version written and produced by Mischa Scorer.

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.