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Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Football Preview
Introduced by Sam Leitch

1.10; 1.40* Fights of the Week
From America, the Lightweight Championship of the World: highlights of this title fight in Madison Square Garden.
Ken Buchanan (Scotland: holder) v Ismael Laguna (Panama: twice former World Champion)

and from London, the top-of-the-bill heavyweight fight at the World Sporting Club.
Danny McAlinden (ranked No 3 in Great Britain) v Bill Drover (Canada - who drew with the British Champion, Joe Bugner)

1.25; 1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Kempton
1.30 Santoi Stakes (over 1 mile and 3 furlongs)
2.0 Colombo Stakes (over 7 furlongs)
2.30 Ladbroke Cambridgeshire Trial (over 1 mile)
3.0 Duchess of York Stakes (Handicap) (over 1 mile and 1 furlong)

2.35; 3.10; 4.30* Motor Racing from Oulton Park
Featuring the Rothmans Formula 5000 Championship. Frank Gardner, who leads in the Formula 5000 table, faces the challenge of Mike Hailwood who is lying a very close second.
The programme includes special events for saloon cars, and modified sports cars.
Organised by the BARC

3.45* Rugby League from Wakefield: Wakefield v Workington

4.50* Results Service

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 Football preview; 1.10 Boxing
1.25 Racing; 1.40 Boxing
1.50 Racing; 2.5 Sports Round-up
2.20 Racing; 2.35 Motor Racing
2.50 Racing; 3.10 Motor Racing
3.45 Rugby League: 4.30 Motor Racing
4.40 Teleprinter: 4.50 Results
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.

(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer:
Ken Buchanan
Boxer:
Ismael Laguna
Commentator (Fights of the Week:
the Lightweight Championship of the World): Harry Carpenter
Boxer:
Danny McAlinden
Boxer:
Bill Drover
Commentator (Fights of the Week Heavyweight fight):
David Vine
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
TV Presentation (Racing):
Bob Duncan
Racing driver:
Frank Gardner
Racing driver:
Mike Hailwood
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Murray Walker
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Barrie Gill
TV presentation (Motor Racing):
Richard Tilling
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
TV presentation (Rugby League):
Ray Lakeland
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

Spectacular adventure starring Tyrone Power, Orson Welles, Cecile Aubrey, Jack Hawkins

Two Englishmen undertake the perilous journey to China.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Director:
Henry Hathaway
Walter of Gurnie:
Tyrone Power
Bayan:
Orson Welles
Maryam:
Cecile Aubrey
Tristram:
Jack Hawkins
Alfgar:
Finlay Currie
Anthemus:
Herbert Lom
Countess of Lessford:
Mary Clare
Mahmoud:
Bobby Blake
Lu Chung:
Alfonso Bedoya
Wilderkin:
Gibb McLaughlin
Simon:
James Robertson Justice
Friar Roger Bacon:
Henry Oscar
Edmond:
Laurence Harvey

With guest stars Shirley Bassey, Barry Crocker, Roy Budd Trio
and featuring Julian Orchard

Contributors

Entertainer:
Harry Secombe
Singer:
Shirley Bassey
Guest:
Barry Crocker
Musicians:
Roy Budd Trio
[Actor]:
Julian Orchard
Programme Associate:
Jimmy Grafton
Orchestra directed by:
Peter Knight
Designer:
Malcolm Goulding
Producer:
Terry Hughes

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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