A programme for children at home.
Presenters this week, Marian Diamond, Terence Holland
(Also on BBC-2)

As it's a Bank Holiday the Play School toys have a picnic today and the picture story is about a first visit to the seaside. There are two other picture stories during the week: 'Hiawatha's Childhood' on Wednesday and 'This is London' on Thursday. There are a lot of hats on the dressing-up pegs on Tuesday and as there's a washing machine in Play School on Friday Terry helps Marian with some laundry.
(to 11.25)

The second day's play from The Oval.

See panel

Today's Timetable
1.40 Motor Racing
2.10 Cricket
2.25 Motor Racing
3.10 Cricket
3.20 Racing
3.35 Motor Racing
3.50 Racing
4.5 Cricket
4.15 Motor Racing
4.20 Racing
4.35 Motor Racing
4.45 Cricket
5.0 Results Service
These timings may be altered by events

Introduced by Frank Bough

Featuring Racing... Motor Racing... Cricket

Racing from Newcastle
3.30 The Senior Service Stayers Cup Over 2 Miles
4.0 The Slaley Stakes Over 1 1/4 Miles
4.30 Langlee Nursery Handicap Stakes Over 6 Furlongs

Motor Racing from Brands Hatch
The Guards International Trophy for unlimited Sports Cars, over 60 laps
At 1.40 and 3.35

At 2.30 The British Eagle International Trophy for Sports Cars, over 20 laps Commentators: Raymond Baxter with John Bolster in the Pits

Cricket: Surrey v. Yorkshire
Second day's play
Further play from The Oval

At 3.0 Results service: Football results; Racing results: Cricket Scoreboard

A look at some of the men who risk their lives for others.

The R.A.F. Rescue Service is called out to save a life in mid-air.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin.

by Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Dramatised in six episodes by Bob Stuart.

Dr. Beauregard tells his story but is challenged to explain a mystery from Captain Coffin's log.
From the West

News and views from London and the South-East.
Introduced by Michael Aspel.

Followed by The Weather

Series created by Brian Hayles.
A mystery for the Murdochs and a problem solved for Danny.
From the Midlands

Circus Fanfare
The elephant-mounted trumpeters directed by Susie the Elephant.

Victorian Comedy Acrobat
the bewhiskered Herculeans

Roller Skating Wizards
spinning high and low - The Four Willers

A Crazy Battle of Wits
between a 1929 Austin Seven with a mind of its own and American clown Phil Enos.

Space Age Aerobatics
50ft. aloft in the roof of the Big Top for the first time in England The Barley Twins.

Children's Favourites
Chimpanzees, Chico and Bibo, Poodle Chemmy with Silvano

Dancing Clown on the silver wire
Britain's own Brian Andro

Springboard Precision
15-year-old Fabio flies to a four-man-high pyramid with this exuberant Italian troupe The Faggioni.

Unsupported Ladders
15 inches small to 15 feet tall brilliant balancing from the Russian Steppes Igor Gridneff.

Magnificent Mexicans on the Multiple Bars
far, fast, and fantastic the swinging Rodriguez.

(Billy Smart's Touring Circus is now appearing in Darlington)
See page 19

by Leslie Sands.

(Brian Rix, Leo Franklyn, Dennis Ramsden, Derek Royle, Sheila Mercier, and Diane Appleby are appearing in "Chase Me Comrade" at the Winter Gardens Theatre, Morecambe)
See page 21

by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Dramatised by Clifford Witting
[Starring] Douglas Wilmer as Sherlock Holmes, Nigel Stock as Dr. Watson
with Nyree Dawn Porter as Lady Brackenstall, Peggy Thorpe-Bates as Theresa Wright

The brutal murder of wealthy Sir Eustace Brackenstall seems simple to the police. But Holmes's quick eye spots clues which suggest something far more complex.

James Robertson Justice introduces Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Yehudi Menuhin, Alida Belair, Marisa Robles, Kenneth Bannerman
The Bath Festival Orchestra
Leader, Robert Masters
Conducted by Lawrence Leonard
See page 21

Written by Emile de Harven.
Follow Up Your French in a twenty-five episode thriller serial.

Recipe for trail 8: Take chicken, foie gras, mix with champagne and serve in cold blood with a loaded revolver.

With Monique Messine as Catherine Leger, Michel Forain as Jean Dacier
and Gisele Grimm, Gerard Buhr

(First shown on BBC-2)
(Repeated next Sunday at 11.30 a.m.)