A programme for children at home
Presenters this week, Johnny Ball, Julie Stevens
Today's story: "Little Pete and the Ladybird" by Leila Berg

Can you count to ten? Johnny and Julie count the animals on the farm every day this week in Play School. The picture book this Week is about 'Little Bear' and Julie goes to the teddy bears' picnic and has a surprise. Athene Seyler visits Play School on Friday to tell the story of Henny Penny.
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The World Tonight
Reporting: John Timpson and Peter Woods
with Martin Bell, Michael Blakey, Michael Clayton, Tom Mangold, Michael Sullivan, David Tindall, Richard Whitmore and the correspondents, at home and abroad, of BBC News
followed by The Weather
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A film series about the untamed West
A pioneer settler and his two sons fighting to keep their hard-won cattle land in the lawless territory of California during the closing years of last century.

Jelly's past catches up with him, creating a dangerous situation not only for himself but Murdoch and Teresa as well
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by Georges Feydeau
translated and adapted by Caryl Brahms and Ned Sherrin
Starring Patrick Cargill and Amanda Barrie

with Gordon Rollings, Sheila Bernette

A husband arrives home late from a fancy-dress ball, waking his wife. The furious row which ensues is interrupted by a servant who brings bad news...
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A Horizon presentation of seven programmes on animal life

Like man, animals are very aggressive. They fight each other for possessions, for power within the group-for territory. Unlike man, they seldom fight to the death.
Eye on Life this week looks at the behaviour of animals-gulls, fish, monkeys and stags.
Scientists are today studying the social behaviour of many species with a very definite purpose as within their complex communities may be the key to our own survival. Whether man can control his aggression as animals do is of vital importance and and it may be that these studies may eventually teach man something about himself.

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A selection of the famous UPA cartoons

She's the toughest bandit in the West. Why then is Judge Tatum prepared to guarantee her good behaviour?
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The last match and the one that will decide the final result of this thirteen-match series.
R.H. (Dick) Sikes, U.S.A. v. Clive Clark, England at Hoylake
This final match brings together two of golf's promising young professionals-one from each side of the Atlantic.
Prize-money: $4,000 for the winner; $3,000 for the loser
Position after twelve matches: U.S.A. 5 : The World 7

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The end of today in front of tomorrow with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Sheridan Morley and tonight's guests

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