1959 • 52 Episodes
January 1, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
January 8, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
January 15, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
January 22, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
January 29, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
February 5, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
February 12, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
February 19, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
February 26, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
March 5, 1959
Toys, model railways, games, stories, cartoons. A weekly programme for younger viewers with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
March 12, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Including 'The Story of San Marco', a scale model serial and 'Ginger and Pickles', a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
March 19, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. including: "The Story of San Marco". A scale model serial. with Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
March 26, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and The Fox and the Crow, a story with pictures by Tony Hart. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
April 2, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers, including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
April 9, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers, including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, the second part of a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
April 23, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers, including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and Jean and Frank: 1: Frank and his Dog, stories of some American children. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
April 30, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers, including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and Jean and Frank: 2: Jean and her Dolls, stories of some American children. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
May 7, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers, including The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and Jean and Frank: 3: Sailing a Toy Boat, stories of some American children. Spot the Tune A musical competition. Send your postcards to Blue Peter, [address removed]. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
May 14, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams., including: The Story of San Marco, a scale model serial and Jean and Frank: 4: Flying a Kite, stories of some American children.
May 21, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Owen Williams tells you about working with wood. Jean and Frank: 5: Frank tends the Garden, stories of some American children. Spot the Tune, results of the competition.
May 28, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Owen Williams tells you about working with wood. Jean and Frank: 6: A Surprise for Jean, stories of some American children.
June 4, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Owen Williams tells you about working with wood. Peter Rabbit, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
June 11, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Owen Williams tells you about working with wood. The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
June 18, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Owen Williams tells you about working with wood. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
June 25, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Working with Wood shown by Owen Williams. The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck: Part 2, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures. What the Brownies Do: 1 - Jean Francis introduces the first of a new series.
July 2, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Working with Wood, Owen Williams gives the last of his talks. What the Brownies Do: 2 by Jean Francis
July 9, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Leila Williams. Special Brownie edition including a film "Brownie Stepping Stones" (shown by courtesy of the Girl Guides Association).
July 16, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Model Ships shown by J.B. Jenkinson and John Fisher. The Chipmunk Song pictured by Tony Hart. What the Brownies Do: 4 with Jean Francis.
July 23, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Model Ships Under Sail, a film. What the Brownies Do: 5 with Jean Francis.
July 30, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Leila Williams. What the Brownies Do: 6. The last in the series with Jean Francis. Packi in "Holiday at Home": Part 1, drawn and told by Tony Hart. Making Monsters with Willoughby Gray.
August 6, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace. Model Red Indians shown by Willoughby Gray. Packi in "Holiday at Home": Part 2. Drawn and told by Tony Hart and a sequence from the film "Capital Visit".
August 13, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Fashions for Knights - Willoughby Gray shows you his miniature collection of armour. Packi: Holiday At Home: Part 3 drawn and told by Tony Hart.
August 20, 1959
Introduced by Leila Williams. Including Packi in "Holiday at Home": Part 4, drawn and told by Tony Hart.
August 27, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Leila Williams. Including Packi: Holiday at Home: Part 5. Drawn and told by Tony Hart.
September 3, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Including The Tale of Tom Kitten, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
September 10, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Including The Tale of Samuel Whiskers: Part One, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
September 17, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Ann Taylor. Including: Brigade of Guards: part 2 and The Tale of Samuel Whiskers: Part 2, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
September 24, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace. Including Brigade of Guards: 3 and The Tale of Samuel Whiskers: Part 3, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
October 1, 1959
A weekly programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace including: Brigade of Guards: 4 and The Tale of Samuel Whiskers: Part 4, a story by Beatrix Potter with the original pictures.
October 9, 1959
Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams. Including: Brigade of Guards: 5 and Dressing a Doll with Peggy Franks.
October 16, 1959
The magazine programme for younger viewers celebrates its First Birthday with a visit to Switzerland. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
October 23, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
October 30, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
November 6, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Including: 'Your Model Railway': 1 and How Other Children Live: 1: Ulster Boy (BBC film)
November 13, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Tony Hart. including: The Story of San Marco: International Express and Jenny Grant: Episode 1, The story of a young dancer written and told by Ann Taylor with Mary Hewing.
November 20, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Tony Hart. Including: Your Model Railway: 2 and Jenny Grant: Episode 2, the story of a young dancer written and told by Ann Taylor with Mary Hewing.
November 27, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Including: The Story of San Marco: San Marco, U.S.A. (second series) and Jenny Grant: Episode 3, the story of a young dancer written and told by Ann Taylor with Mary Hewing.
December 4, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Including: Your Model Railway: 3 and Jenny Grant: Episode 4, the story of a young dancer. Written and told by Ann Taylor with Mary Hewing.
December 11, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace. Including The Story of San Marco: Goods Engines and Wagons (Second series) and Jenny Grant: Episode 5, the story of a young dancer, written and told by Ann Taylor with Mary Hewing.
December 18, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
December 23, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Introduced by Christopher Trace and Leila Williams.
December 30, 1959
A magazine programme for younger viewers. Including: Spot the Aircraft, a new series introduced by Christopher Trace and Draw It Yourself, Tony Hart gives you some useful tips on simple sketching.