A programme for children at home
Today: 'The Story of the Sleeping Beauty'
Next week's picturebook: 'The Outside Cat'
Repeated on BBC-1 and BBC Wales at 4.20 p.m.
(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)
Gordon Wilkins covers the world of motoring
1969 brings a new Pirelli calendar for the motor trade, adorned as in previous years with beach girls wearing a sun-tan and not much else. Sex appeal in advertising has helped this Italian firm to win a growing share of the British tyre market. But this year's calendar could be the last of its kind. Many new and important changes going on in tyre design may force out the glossy girls in favour of technical facts.
(Colour)
from The Talk of the Town
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Les Dawson introduces
Dickie Henderson, Jackie Trent and Tony Hatch
Silvan from Italy
Ravic and Babs, The Mademoiselle Dey's Can-Can Dancers
(Colour)
A series of personal choices of prose and poetry
Given before an Invited audience at the Gustave Tuck Theatre, University College, London
(Colour)
A second chance to see the third of four films featuring Kenneth McKellar in the music of the 1745 Jacobite rising
accompanied by The Michael Sammes Singers
(Colour)
(Colour)
The end of today in front of tomorrow with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Brian King, Sheridan Morley and tonight's guests
(Colour)