for Schools
Previously shown on Wednesday
(to 10.25)
for Schools
Previously shown on Wednesday
(to 11.25)
At one time in Britain people built their houses with whatever was near at hand. This has helped to give our towns and villages their historic character. Today Christopher Trace goes to a stone-built village in the Isle of Purbeck to visit a stone quarry, to explore the old church, and examine the houses.
(to 11.55)
News in Welsh.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Edrych ar y byd a'i bethau
Today: a topical magazine.
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Llandrindod Wells, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)
Is it possible to carry out unconventional systems of living successfully?; Is the family proving inadequate as a basic unit of society?
Three projects offer an answer:
An experimental group in London
John and Sally Seymour and their self-supporting family in Suffolk
St. Julian's in Kent
James Hemming, Educational psychologist, Dr. R. C. Webster, A Medical Officer of Health and Teddy Gold, Research worker in co-operative living discuss the need to experiment with new systems of living.
Interviewers, Elaine Grand, Elizabeth Thomas, Kenneth Kendall
Introduced by Leonard Maguire.
People - Places - Problems in the news
A topical programme for older children.
The subject for next week will be announced at the end of this programme.
for Schools
For the very young
David Enders tells the story.
Sam and Elizabeth Williams make the pictures
BBC film
(to 14.45)
A film series with Cliff Norton.
You are never quite sure in what disguise Cliff Norton will appear, but you can be sure that he will show some crazy old films.
Introduced by Eamonn Andrews.
with Leslie Crowther, Peter Glaze, Pip Hinton, Jillian Comber
Guest star, Arthur Askey
and Double or Drop
A news magazine for South-East England followed by The Weather.
News from the South and Weather
(Rowridge)
Introduced by James Fisher.
A visit to the most southerly zoo in Italy and to the quarantine park nearby which is a clearing station for animals destined for other zoos throughout the world.
Presented in co-operation with an Outside Broadcast team of the Italian Television Service
From the West
Look around with Cliff Michelmore, Derek Hart, Alan Whicker, Fyfe Robertson, Trevor Philpott, Kenneth Allsop, Macdonald Hastings and Cy Grant.
by Hazel Adair and Peter Ling.
A reception is held in a West End hotel for a new film star. Alec is sent to get photographs of her, but finds that this is not as simple as it seems.
A film series of courtroom dramas.
Starring E. G. Marshall and Robert Reed
Lawrence Preston agrees to defend a woman accused of murdering her husband. All the evidence points to her guilt, and in an attempt to prove his client innocent Preston is forced to subject the prosecution's chief witness to a ruthless cross-examination.
One form of deafness common among active adults is otosclerosis.
Tonight's programme, the first in the series, shows how this can be overcome by the surgeon operating inside the ear through a special binocular microscope.
From King's College Hospital, London
direct from the Alex Griffiths promotion at the Drill Hall, Coventry.
Including
An eight-round Middleweight contest
Mick Leahy v. Sandy Luke
A weekly programme about People and Politics
Written and produced by Vernon Sproxton.
A filmed exposition of the life and thought of a Frenchwoman who has been described variously as prophet, psychopath, religious masochist, saint... Simone Weil.
followed by The Weather; Road Works Report; Close Down