Books to Enjoy (1960)
From Broadcast for Schools.co.uk.co.uk
companyAssociated-Rediffusion
started18th Jan
1960
ended7th Dec
1960
last rpt9th Dec
1960
2 school years
episodes19
duration25 mins
age rangeAge 11-13
languageenIn English
Books to Enjoy (1960) is an ITV schools TV series from the 1960s, covering Reading for secondary school pupils.
- designed to encourage reading for pleasure, each episode covers one book, including dramatised excerpts
- at the end of each term a Your Own Choice programme covered a book chosen by viewers - the choices were The Cave by Richard Church in spring 1960, and The Swish of the Curtain by Pamela Brown in autumn 1960
- there were also Books to Enjoy programmes within the series Story Box later in the 1960s, and Thames TV made another series called Books to Enjoy in 1970
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