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Introduced by David Coleman.
Featuring Rugby League, Racing, Cricket, Weight-Lifting

Rugby League from Bradford: Bradford Northern v. New Zealand Touring Team

Racing from Newmarket
2.30 Warren Place Stakes over 1 mile
3.0 Fitzroy House Stakes over 7 furlongs
3.30 Freemason Lodge Handicap over 1.5 miles

Professional Boxing: Walter McGowan (Scotland) v. Ron Jones (U.S.A.)
Highlights of this week's international contest at Paisley Ice Rink.

Cricket from Lord's
Middlesex v. Yorkshire play in the first day of the County match at Lord's.

Weight-lifting from Birmingham: Great Britain v. The Commonwealth

Sports results and news service throughout the afternoon.
At 4.55 Results Service, Classified football results

Today's Timetable:

12.40 Cricket

1.30 Weight-lifting

1.45 Professional Boxing

2.10 Cricket

2.20 Racing

2.35 Cricket

2.50 Racing

3.5 Rugby League

3.20 Racing

3.35 Weight-lifting

3.45 Rugby League

4.25 Weight-lifting

4.35 Cricket

4.55 Results

While it is hoped to keep to the above timings, they may be altered by events

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
Commentator (Racing):
Michael Seth-Smith
Commentator (Racing):
John Penney
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Boxer:
Walter McGowan
Boxer:
Ron Jones
Commentator (Boxing/Weight-Lifting):
Simon Smith
Commentator (Cricket):
Brian Johnston
Commentator (Cricket):
Denis Compton
Television presentation (Rugby):
Jack Harrison
Television presentation (Racing):
John McGonagle
Television presentation (Cricket):
Nick Hunter
Television presentation (Weight-Lifting):
Desmond O'Leary
Assistant Editor:
Lawrie Higgins
Assistant Editor:
Alan Hart
Editor:
Cliff Morgan

A new disc - a Hit or a Miss?
Comments and opinions on the latest pop releases.
This week's panel: Carole Carr, Terence Edmond, Herman, Rosemary Nicols
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Panellist:
Carole Carr
Panellist:
Terence Edmond
Panellist:
Rosemary Nicols
Panellist:
null Herman
Chairman:
David Jacobs
Devised by:
Peter Potter
Director:
Richard Evans
Producer:
Stewart Morris

Two of the world's greatest laughter-makers in a selection of their famous short films.

This week: Towed in the Hole
Not content with being fishmongers, Stan and Ollie decide to buy their own boat and go fishing themselves, with disastrous and hilarious consequences.

Contributors

Director:
George Marshall
Stan:
Stan Laurel
Ollie:
Oliver Hardy

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

by Robert Monro.
Television adaptation by Frances Bennett.
With Peter Frances, Jones Bennett, Charles Richard, Victor Caldicot and Sam Kydd

Contributors

Author:
Robert Monro
Television adaptation:
Frances Bennett
Theme music composed by:
Malcolm Lockyer
Incidental music composed and conducted by:
Dennis Wilson
Designer:
Colin Shaw
Producer:
Eric Fawcett
Yvonne Marsham:
Frances Bennett
Minette:
Bettine Le Beau
Pierre:
Louis Raynes
Chuckles:
Charles Victor
George Holmes:
Richard Caldicot
James Stedman:
Peter Jones
Fred Parker:
Sam Kydd
Crawford:
Denis Cowles
Baines:
John Lawrence
Lucy Holmes:
Betty Romaine
Gregson:
Peter Fontaine
Chudley:
Frank Littlewood
Richard Marsham:
Rex Graham
Carol Stedman:
Elizabeth Chambers
Clerk of the Court:
Sydney Dobson

[Starring] Margaret Lockwood at The Flying Swan
with Julia Lockwood

A pop group invades the hotel and clashes with a mysterious guest who shuts himself up alone in his room.
From the Midlands

Contributors

Script:
John Hailstone
Theme Music:
Ron Grainer
Story Editor:
John Barber
Producer:
Harold Clayton
Director:
David Giles
George:
John Boyd-Brent
The Anybodies - Tom:
Iain Gregory
The Anybodies - Dick:
Michael Elwyn
The Anybodies - Harry:
James Culliford
Rosalind:
Gillian Royale
Sue:
Cheryl Molineaux
Mollie:
Margaret Lockwood
Mr. Evans:
Donald Hoath
Piers:
Norman Mitchell
Brigadier Chiswick:
William Kendall
Jessie McDonald:
Molly Urquhart
Carol:
Julia Lockwood
Leslie Rhodes:
John Welsh
Freda Marsh:
Joan Newell
Max Taylor:
Gordon Whiting
Reporter:
Geoffrey Wright

A series featuring song, music, and comedy and the best from the world of entertainment.
Starring Andy Williams
and this week's guests, Nanette Fabray, Jonathan Winters, The Good Time Singers
Recorded in America

Contributors

Singer/presenters:
Andy Williams
Guest:
Nanette Fabray
Comedian/guest:
Jonathan Winters
Singers/guests:
The Good Time Singers

From the Edinburgh International Festival
Presented by Scottish Command

Fanfare
The Silver Fanfare Trumpets of the Royal Marines School of Music

Massed Pipes and Drums
The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), 2nd Battalion The Scots Guards, 1st Battalion The Royal Scots, 1st Battalion The Cameronians (Scottish Rifles), 1st Battalion The Queen's Own Highlanders

Drill Display
HM Royal Marines 826 & 827 Recruit Squads

Fiji Military Forces
A display of dancing by members of the Fiji Military Forces.

Scottish Dancing
An exhibition of Highland and Scottish dancing by the Junior Soldiers of the Highland and Lowland Brigade Depots n Aberdeen and Glencorse.

Fiji Military Forces
A display of marching and singing by the Band of the Fiji Military Forces.

Operation 007
An unusual incident in the life of the Royal Marine Commandos featuring the world-famous James Bond Aston Martin Car.

Massed Bands
The Royal Marines School of Music, 3rd Carabiniers (Prince of Wales Dragoon Guards), The Royal Scots Greys (2nd Dragoons), The Queen's Royal Irish Hussars, The Queen's Own Highlanders, The Gordon Highlanders

Grand Finale

Sunset

The Last Post

Scotland the Brave

An Outside Broadcast from the Esplanade of Edinburgh Castle.

Contributors

Trumpeters:
The Silver Fanfare Trumpets of the Royal Marines School of Music
Tattoo produced by:
Brigadier Alasdair MacLean
Commentator:
Raymond Baxter
Presented for television by:
Alan Rees

BBC One London

About BBC One

BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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