A programme for children at home.
Today's story is called 'What Anna Saw' by Inger and Lasse Sandberg
(to 11.25)
by Professor Richard Gregory.
The Royal Institution, London Annual Christmas Lectures to Young People
Our days are spent looking at a flat world and using our brain to make it come alive. Professor Gregory examines this by investigating a minute water insect and using it as a key to explain the miracle of sight.
Lecture 2: next Saturday, 6.0 p.m.
See page 58
(Colour)
A short film from Denmark.
A compelling reconstruction of the life and times of the shy and temperamental Arctic explorer and visionary Knud Rasmussen 1879-1933.
A look at the world through European eyes.
Introduced this week by Derek Hart with the help of the cameras of the European television networks. (Colour)
The High Chaparral ...is the bid of a family seeking roots in the newly won West
...is the threat to the new settlers from Mexicans and Indians
...and spells adventure in the Arizona territory of 1870
John Cannon gives his son a perilous responsibility when the ranch is besieged by Apaches, and finds his trust well placed. (Colour)
by W.M. Thackeray.
A second chance to see this dramatisation in five parts by Rex Tucker.
Starring Susan Hampshire
Before his death at Waterloo George became infatuated with Becky and caused unhappiness to Amelia. Jos has deserted Amelia and Becky has benefited from his flight.
Shown on Saturday
See page 58
(Colour)
A last look around the daily scene with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King, Sheridan Morley.
"Some men love my lady, and some Joan" (Shakespeare)
(Colour)