A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Marla Landi, Brian Cant
Today's story is called "Pybus Cat and the Fire Engine" by Hilary Hayton.

Today's Pybus Cat story takes place in Venice in Italy. Marla, who comes from Italy, reads it. There are pictures by Hilary Hayton. On Tuesday, Dressing-Up Day, Marla and Brian wear some 'country and western' clothes from America and then lead off with a square dance. Elisabeth Welch, who is the visiting storyteller, joins them in singing one of the songs from Oklahoma!
Through the windows on Wednesday there are some of the pelicans that live on the lake in London's St. James's Park. On Friday the experiment is about different-sized boxes, and on the picture board there are some of the pictures that have been sent in to Play School.
(to 11.20)

Fourth day's play at Edgbaston.
(to 18.30)

The World Tonight
Reporting: John Timpson and 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.

Followed by The Weather

(Colour)

by Eugene Labiche
Translated and adapted by Caryl Brahms and Ned Sherrin.
Starring Patrick Cargill as Francois and Fenella Fielding as Mandolins
with guest artists, Peter Barkworth as Le Comte Emile, Clive Dunn as Bidonneau
also Joan Sanderson as Mme. Trujadin, Carolyn Moody as Hermance, Norman Chappell as the Gendarme, Eva May Wong as Elvira

In order to check up on the behaviour of the man who wishes to marry his daughter Francois takes a job as a manservant in the suitor's house.
(Colour)

Two school-leavers seek interesting and unusual work during summer 1967
Every year thousands of school-leavers put an advertisement in a paper, hoping to fill the long summer months with travel and adventure.
A four-part series of films with Rosemary Cunion and Lionel Took.

Rosemary joins the 10,000 campers at Butlins, Pwllheli, as a Redcoat; and Lionel supervises a group of children from the East End of London at a Children's Country Holiday Fund camp near Prestatyn. (Colour)

by Obi Egbuna
With Earl Cameron
and Gordon Jackson, Charles Hyatt, Clifton Jones

When Councillor Ogidi and Mr. Madu come to Chief Ozuomba's court, both wanting to marry Elina, the Chief sees his chance to oppose the new anti-polygamy law.
(Colour)

(Colour)

A last look around the daily scene with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King, Sheridan Morley. (Colour)