In the story chair, Elisabeth Welch
Today's story is called "The Quacking Pillarbox" by Donald Bisset

(Next week's picturebooks: "Gennarino" by Nicola Simbari; "Farmer Barnes and Bluebell" by John A. Cunliffe; "Fidgit" by Dale Maxey; "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak)
(Colour)
(to 11.20)

The World Tonight
Reporting: John Timpson , Peter Woods and the reporters and correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News.
Followed by The Weather
(Colour)

How to live with animals and look after them.

Introduced by Di Fisher
with Stanley Dangerfield, Frank Manolson, Peter West

Once the Bulldog was a top British breed. Now miniature Pekes and Poodles are fast becoming favourites. What accounts for the popularity of tiny dogs? Small homes, or a social fad? How much smaller can breeders make them without any risk to their health?
(Colour)

by John Gould.
Starring Marius Goring
with Ann Morrish and Victor Winding
Guest stars, John Carson, Peter Copley, Jack Smethurst

The actual causes of death and even the accurate timing of the death can be essential to a defence in a trial. Dr. Hardy is confronted with just such problems and is convinced that he can get any serious charge against his client thrown out of court. In a tense trial scene Hardy appears as the expert witness for the defence and finds himself opposed by his former professor.
(Colour)

The third of four films featuring Kenneth McKellar in the music of the 1745 Jacobite rising.
Accompanied by The Michael Sammes Singers
(Kenneth McKellar is in "Holiday Startime" at the ABC Theatre, Great Yarmouth)
(Colour)

Adapted from the "Beachcomber" column of the Daily Express by Barry Took and John Junkin.
Starring Spike Milligan
and featuring George Benson, Clive Dunn, Patricia Hayes, Julian Orchard, Sheila Steafel, Frank Thornton, Leon Thau
"The Anthology of Huntingdonshire Cabmen" read by Michael Redgrave
Also appearing this week: Arthur Mullard, Stanley Unwin, Gerald Campion, Denys Palmer, Lionel Wheeler

(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)

(Colour)

Late Night Line-Up presenting Colour Me Pop
A Friday diversion
Featuring this week's group Fleetwood Mac
(Colour)