Story: What a Weight by FRED HARRIS
Guest storyteller Michael Scholes Presenters
CHLOE ASHCROFT , DON SPENCER
featuring today
The Third Competition for the Men's Open World Championship
This programme covers the climax of the third qualifying class of the World Championship -the Final of which wiU be contested next Sunday by the four leading riders at the end of today's competition.
Weather
from Clacks Farm
Percy Thrower looks at raspberries, currants, gooseberries; also the greenhouse tomatoes, and herbs.
Producer BARRIE EDGAR (Birmingham)
Percy Thrower 's Guide to Gardeners' World, 50p, from bookshops
Eisenstein Eisenstein , with Charlie Chaplin , is the greatest talent in the history of motion pictures (RENE CLAIR) The second of two programmes about the life and work of the great Russian film director. It begins with his departure for the West in 1929 and ends with his death in 1948. It includes extracts from every film on which he worked during those years, and contains some rare sequences never previously seen in Britain. Narrator LINDSAY ANDERSON Words of Eisenstein read by KAREL REISZ
Producers NORMAN SWALLOW and G. V. ALEXANDROV
The Camera ef Ken Macmillan and the Songs of Jeremy Taylor Blackpool Out Of Season
JEREMY TAYLOR sings and the camera watches as the ' sand grown 'uns' prepare for another bawdy, timeless season of Blackpool rock and donkeys, saucy postcards and beauty contests, and visitors in their millions.
Additional words spoken by BERT PALMER Musical arranger BILL SOUTHGATE
Musicians THE WILLIAM SOUTHGATE QUINTET Assistant producer CLEM VALLANCE Producer JOHN BIRD
(Terra em Transe)
The third in a season of films featuring the new cinema of Latin America starring
Jardel Filho
Glauce Rocha
Terra em Transe looks at Brazil through the eyes of a self-indulgent, unprincipled poet who despises the people he pretends to support. Made immediately before Antonio das Mortes, it is in fact an uncompromising attack on the political and economic corruption of the Brazilian ruling class.
Written and directed by GLAUDER ROCHA Producer ZELITO VIANA
This Week's Films: page 13
Presented by Peter Dorling Weather