Story: "Sam's Song of the Road" by Peter Charlton
Guest storyteller Rick Jones
(Repeated on BBC1 at 4.10 pm)
(Colour)
Through the medium of crystals, nature has created its own unique style of architecture and kinetic art.
A new film series about animal behaviour and survival.
The reading of animal tracks and signs was second nature to early hunting man. Now it is a forgotten skill. Yet it can be a vital source of information when you are studying wild animals.
(from Bristol)
(Colour)
"We reject female pilots on principle because passengers want a man with the image of a hero." So says one leading airline company according to a West German report. It is just one of many reasons which bar women from traditional male strongholds. Yet the traditional role of the glamorous female has been successfully encroached upon by international coverboys.
Two reports from West German television.
Introduced by Derek Hart
by Guy de Maupassant
Dramatised in five parts by Robert Muller
Georges is now employed on La Vie Francaise and his first article has been published. Clotilde is now his mistress and her daughter has dubbed him 'Bel-Ami.'
Esther Rantzen talks to Margojatka: this week the story of a lady whose name is being kept secret: she fears reprisals to friends left behind in Poland. As a welfare official she smuggled gold into Poland to pay for guides escorting resistance leaders into Germany to testify at the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials.
Why is a man at his sexiest at seven in the morning? Why do we get drunker at lunchtime than dinner? The answer - Body Time. Recent research suggests that man possesses a series of internal 'biological clocks' which control most of his physical and mental functions. As we no longer live a 'normal' life it is becoming increasingly important to health and happiness to know where they are located and how they work, that if we are driving or working late at night, 4 am is the danger hour: our temperature is lowest, we're at our least efficient and most prone to accidents.
The investigation of Body Time is one of the most intriguing frontiers of science.
(Colour)
with Louis Hayes (drums), Niels-Henning Oersted Pederson (bass)
(Oscar Peterson appears by arrangement with Harold Davison)
[Repeat]
by Brian Finch
Chuck and Vinty have thrown darts with the best of them, but why is Vinty so quiet tonight?
with David Tindall; Weather
Michael Dean surveys the week's TV output and invites others to assess its achievements and effect.
(Colour)
