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The Story of a Long Journey
Benjamin, a young Jersey calf, is bought by an agent from a Suffolk farm to be sent by air to Kenya.
BBC film for Schools
First shown on Tuesday
(to 10.25)
for Schools
First shown on Thursday
(to 11.25)
Energy which originally came from the sun is used by living things for growth and movement. With help from a microscope and special cameras, Gerd Sommerhoff shows that the mechanisms involved in growth and movement are common to all kinds of life.
for Schools
First shown on May 15, 1961
(to 11.55)
Contributors
Presenter:
Gerd
Sommerhoff
Producer:
Lawrie
Lawler
Producer:
Geoffrey
Hall
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau
Cwrdd a phobl
Ymweld a lleoedd
Ymdrin a phynciau yng nghwmni
Aled Rhys Wiliam
Rhaglen ddyddiol dan ofal Nan Davies, Ifor Rees, Jack Williams
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)
for Schools
First shown on Monday
For the Very Young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
BBC film
(to 14.45)
Contributors
Puppeteer:
Audrey
Atterbury
Puppeteer:
Molly
Gibson
Voices:
Eileen
Browne
Voices:
Josefina
Ray
Voices:
Peter
Hawkins
Script and music:
Maria
Bird
The Adventures of a Boxer Puppy.
Drawn by Tim and Told by Sylvia Peters.
Contributors
Artist:
Tim (William
Timym)
Narrator:
Sylvia
Peters
The townsfolk will not accept Fred as one of themselves because he has been in prison for forgery. How can he prove his honesty and start a new life? The Lone Ranger and Tonto find a way.
Last shown in November 1960
Contributors
The Lone Ranger:
Clayton
Moore
Tonto:
Jay
Silverheels
Introduced by David Coleman.
Today: Tennis
Dan Maskell with the help of four up-and-coming young players, demonstrates how to improve your tennis.
Contributors
Presenter:
David
Coleman
Tennis player:
Dan
Maskell
Producer:
Innes
Lloyd
A news magazine for South-East England.
News from the South
(Rowridge)
Percy Thrower with John Basford Head Gardener, Brodick Castle Isle of Arran.
Seasonal work in garden and greenhouse and plants; from a great National Trust garden in Scotland.
including Primulas-azaleas Shrub roses and New Zealand daisy bushes
From the Midlands
Contributors
Presenter:
Percy
Thrower
Guest:
John
Basford
Producer:
Paul
Morby
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Cy Grant.
Contributors
Presenter:
Cliff
Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek
Hart
Reporter:
Alan
Whicker
Reporter:
Fyfe
Robertson
Reporter:
Trevor
Philpott
Reporter:
Kenneth
Allsop
Reporter:
MacDonald
Hastings
Singer/guitarist:
Cy
Grant
Associate Producer:
Antony
Jay
Associate Producer:
Gordon
Watkins
Associate Producer:
Tony
Essex
Associate Producer:
Ned
Sherrin
Editor:
Alasdair
Milne
with Guest Artists, Edward Dowling, Ursula Connors
Contributors
Musicians:
Mantovani and his
Orchestra
Guest artist:
Edward
Dowling
Soprano/guest artist:
Ursula
Connors
Production:
Stewart
Morris
Written by Alan Simpson and Ray Galton.
Starring Tony Hancock
See page 54
Contributors
Writer:
Alan
Simpson
Writer:
Ray
Galton
Incidental music composed and orchestra conducted by:
Wally
Stott
Designer:
Malcolm
Goulding
Producer:
Duncan
Wood
Anthony Aloysius Hancock:
Tony
Hancock
with David Attenborough
Was the gigantic bird, the rukh, which carried off Sinbad the sailor, a creature of myth? David Attenborough begins his search for the strange animals and birds of Madagascar.
See page 55
Contributors
Presenter/Producer:
David
Attenborough
Cameraman:
Geoffrey
Mulligan
Film Editor:
Robert
Walter
Studio Presentation:
Brian
Branston
Blog
post that mentions
this programme:
Outside broadcast cameras cover some of the key races of tonight's International Gala at the Wales Empire Pool.
Direct from Cardiff
See facing page
Contributors
Commentator:
Max
Robertson
Commentator:
Harry
Walker
Presented by:
Selwyn
Roderick
Starring George Burns and Gracie Allen.
Contributors
Himself:
George
Burns
Herself:
Gracie
Allen
Epilepsy is an electrical storm in the brain. Caesar, Alexander the Great, Dostoevsky, Peter the Great, de Maupassant, Pascal, Swinburne, Van Gogh, Paganini, and Byron were all subject to seizures. In early history epileptic attacks were regarded as bodily possession by gods and demons.
Tonight the consultant psychiatrist examines the Sacred Disease which to this day carries stigmas and fears which are quite undeserved.
Contributors
Presenter:
The consultant psychiatrist [name
uncredited]
Producer:
Hugh
Burnett
A review of film and fact about matters of interest and importance in the world news of the week.
10.35-11.0 The Hopeful Teens: A postscript to Commonwealth Technical Training Week.
(Rowridge)
Contributors
Editor (News Extra):
Bill
Northwood