Today's story: "The Drummer" by Lionel Morton
Guest storyteller Roy Castle
Presenters this week Miranda Connell, Lionel Morton

Children who look and listen still may not learn. To learn they must do.

with Richard Whitmore
Reporting the world tonight with the BBC's reporters and correspondents at home and abroad.
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A Western starring Dale Robertson, Mara Corday, Jock Mahoney

Jagade is one of the last of the professional gunfighters. He cannot accept that the lawlessness of the West is changing and that his days of earning big money as a hired gun are over. Jagade rides into a small town: peaceful and good to live in - thanks to Alan Burnett, its Marshal. Unfortunately Burnett owes his life to the gunfighter who is just the kind of man to take advantage of the debt...
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Volcanoes have always been held in awe. They are spectacular and sometimes extremely dangerous.
But volcanologists searching for clues as to why and when they will erupt have recently uncovered some remarkable characteristics. Volcanoes shape, build, and move our continents. Some scientists say they also supply the air we breathe and the water we drink. There is even the suggestion that they have a lot to do with the origins of life.
Volcanologists have to be both painstaking and courageous-frequently entering the very throat of a volcano during an eruption. Horizon visited them in Italy, Iceland, the Caribbean, Hawaii and Japan - as well as in England.

Match your musical wits against Joyce Grenfell, Bernard Levin, Robin Ray
Guest Hephzibah Menuhin
Chairman Joseph Cooper
(Radio Times Women: page 4)

by Alan Wells
with Flora Robson as Mrs Frobisher
and Alfred Lynch as Barney, Petra Markham as Girlie

Two clowns arrive to entertain the children at a birthday party. But the clowns aren't merely entertainers and the party is no ordinary party.

(Colour)

What is it? Who are they? with Dr Aurelio Peccei, Club of Rome, Professor Dennis Meadows, Director of the MIT Report on 'Limits to Growth'