A programme for children at home.
Today's story: "The Sailor"
Written and illustrated by Dick Bruna.
(Colour)
(to 11.20)
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
followed by The Weather
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The Camphill Village Trust was born out of sixteen years' work and experience with mentally handicapped children. It is an attempt to create communities where, as adults, the mentally handicapped can lead a full and productive life. Tonight's film looks at one such community-Botton Village in Yorkshire.
Ben is blind but helps in the bakery and is in charge of the oven. He also looks after the bakery accounts, using a system devised by himself.
Commentary narrated by Alan Dobie.
Written and produced by Jonathan Stedall.
(Colour)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Dramatised by Peter Nichols
Starring Shirley Knight
Tales of the Twenties
"Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me..."
Fitzgerald could have been describing Emily Castleton, one of his most fabulous flappers. This arch-type of the poor little rich girl was different from everyone. At twenty-four, Emily's score was one affair, many engagements, and an embittered heart when she settled for Brevoort Blair - the catch of the year.
A quarter of a million dollars' worth of gifts poured in. A thousand guests crowded the church. The music began. But no bride came down the aisle, for Emily had left for Europe to find her destiny...
See colour feature on centre pages
(Colour)
A French view of her former Colony.
The last in a series of programmes in which European television crosses the frontiers of the more remote areas of the world to report on those countries which for reasons of distance or politics still remain relatively unknown.
Directed by Francois Chalais for O.R.T.F. Paris
Robert Graves the poet, who was left for dead for twenty-two hours, was reported to have 'died of wounds' and believes that Jesus survived crucifixion, talking to
Robert Kee.
(Colour)
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A last look around the daily scene with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King, Sheridan Morley.
(Colour)
