A programme for children at home.
Today's story is called "Old Winkle and the Seagull" by Elizabeth and Gerald Rose.

(The picturebooks for next week are "A Picture for Harold's Room" by Crockett Johnson; "The Little House" by Virginia Lee Burton; "Cinderella" by Dick Bruna)
(to 11.20)

Nine programmes on advances and research in the biology of reproduction of man and mammals.
Speakers include: Dr. R.A. Beatty, Dr. T.D. Glover
Introduced by Graham Chedd.
See page 33

The World Tonight
Reporting: John Timpson, Peter Woods
with Martin Bell, Michael Blakey, Michael Clayton, Tom Mangold, Brian Saxton, David Tindall, Richard Whitmore and the correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News.
(Colour)

A film series introduced by Bernard Venables
This week: Roach
Float fishing for the timid roach on a quiet backstream in spring.
(Colour)

by Jack Gerson
Starring Ewen Solon
with James Grant and Callum Mill
Guest star, Harry Fowler

A labourer is taken to hospital having been poisoned by a bottle of illicit whisky. Ross investigates.

The return series
The eighth of thirteen matches in which the Americans are seeking revenge for their defeat in the first series.
Art Wall, U.S.A. v. Christy O'Connor, Ireland at Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland
Wall, former U.S. Masters champion, tries to repeat a Ryder Cup win over the most consistent golfer on the British circuit in recent years.
Prize-money: Winner: $4,000 - loser: $3,000

(Colour)

from The Talk of the Town in the heart of London.
Kenneth Williams introduces
Tonight's star from America: Vikki Carr
from France: Marcel Amont
from Paraguay: Felix de Ypacarai and his Paraguayans
from Australia: The Novaks
(Postponed from March 29)
(Colour)

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.
(Colour)

by Roald Dahl
Starring Brenda Bruce, Donald Sinden and Andre van Gyseghem
with Alan Bennion as The Doctor

A radiologist in the hospital where William Pearl, Professor of Philosophy, lies stricken by an incurable disease has discovered a way of preserving the brain after the body has died.
(Brenda Bruce is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(Colour)

with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King and Sheridan Morley.
"If you can wait" (Rudyard Kipling)
(Colour)