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featuring Ali Bongo and Oscar, his assistant
Roll up! Roll up! It's all the fun of the fair! Magic, mirth and mystery with the 'Shriek of Araby' Ali Bongo, who conjures up your favourite cartoon characters -
Yogi Bear: Big Bad Bully
Pixie and Dixie: Jink's Mice Device
Pink Panther: Rock-a-bye Pinky
Wacky Races: Baja Ha-Ha Race
plus jokes and mystifying magic
(New leash of life for a dog star: p 9)

Contributors

Presenter/Magician:
Ali Bongo
Script:
Harry Jones
Designer:
Colin Green
Producer:
Paul Ciani

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces Grandstand's up-to-the-minute football preview, featuring the action and personalities in the news.

1.10; 1.40* Fight of the Week: John Kellie (Glasgow) v Johnny Clark (Walworth)
Highlights of the week's main supporting contest at the Royal Albert Hall between two of Britain's most promising bantam-weights.
And another leading fight from the same bill.

1.25; 1.50; 2.20; 2.50* Racing from Newbury
1.30 Hedge Hoppers' Novices Hurdle (Div 1) (over 2 miles)
2.0 Hermitage 'Chase (over 21 miles)
2.30 St Simon Stakes (over 1 1/2 miles)
3.0 Wantage Nursery Stakes (over 5 furlongs)

2.35; 3.10; 3.45; 4.30* International Swimming from Grimsby: The Bologna Trophy
With the Olympic Games 10 months away, Britain's leading swimmers compete in this annual triangular match between England, Scotland and Wales.

3.20; 4.0* Rugby League from Widnes: Widnes v Barrow

4.40* Results Service
Including classified football, rugby and racing results, action highlights and reports on today's outstanding fixtures.

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 Football preview
1.10 Fight of the Week
1.25 Racing from Newbury
1.40 Fight of the Week
1.58 Racing from Newbury
2.10 Sports Round-up
2.20 Racing from Newbury
2.35 Swimming: The Bologna Trophy
2.50 Racing from Newbury
3.10 Swimming: The Bologna Trophy
3.20 Rugby League: Widnes v Barrow
3.45 Swimming: The Bologna Trophy
4.0 Rugby League: Widnes v Barrow
4.30 Swimming: The Bologna Trophy
4.40 Results Service
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
John Kellie
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Johnny Clark
Commentator (Fight of the Week):
Harry Carpenter
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
TV Presentation (Racing):
Dennis Monger
Commentator (International Swimming):
Alan Weeks
Commentator (International Swimming):
Harry Walker
TV Presentation (International Swimming):
Nick Hunter
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
TV Presentation (Rugby League):
Ray Lakeland
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

Shirley and her five music-crazy children singing and swinging along in a new comedy film series.
Starring Shirley Jones as Mrs Shirley Partridge

The Memory Lingers On ...a most unwelcome visitor gets the group into bad odour.

Contributors

Mrs Shirley Partridge:
Shirley Jones
Keith:
David Cassidy
Laurie:
Susan Dey
Danny:
Danny Bonaduce
Chris:
Jeremy Gelbwaks
Tracy:
Suzanne Crough
Reuben Kincaid:
David Madden

The Saturday film stars Rod Taylor, Alan Young, Yvette Mimieux, Sebastian Cabot, Tom Helmore

London 1899: a young scientist engaged in research into the fourth dimension perfects a time machine which enables him to transport himself back into the past or forward into the future. Based on H.G. Wells's story
(This Week's Films: page 11)

Contributors

Based on the story by:
H.G. Wells
Producer/Director:
George Pal
The Time Traveller:
Rod Taylor
Filby, David/Filby, James:
Alan Young
Weena:
Yvette Mimieux
Dr Hillyer:
Sebastian Cabot
Anthony Bridewell:
Tom Helmore
Walter Kemp:
Whit Bissell
Mrs Watchett:
Doris Lloyd

with special guest stars Vera Lynn, Ronnie Barker, The New Seekers, George Hamilton IV
and featuring Julian Orchard

The New Seekers are Britain's representatives in next year's Eurovision Song Contest

Contributors

Presenter/Entertainer:
Harry Secombe
Singer:
Vera Lynn
Comedian:
Ronnie Barker
Musicians:
The New Seekers
Singer:
George Hamilton IV
[Actor]:
Julian Orchard
Programme Associate:
Jimmy Grafton
Orchestra directed by:
Peter Knight
Designer:
Bernard Lloyd-Jones
Designer:
Paul Joel
Producer:
Terry Hughes

His new thriller in three parts starring Peter Barkworth, Joanna Dunham

Infidelity, murder. David Walker, wealthy Company Director, finds himself involved in both. Detective-Inspector Martin Denson is called to investigate an intriguing and complicated case.

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Lighting:
John Green
Designer:
Peter Kindred
Producer:
Gerard Glaister
Director:
Michael Ferguson
David Walker:
David Knight
Arthur Eastwood:
Arthur Pentelow
Sue Denson:
Joanna Dunham
Evelyn Walker:
Melissa Stribling
Jack Steen:
Roger Booth
Judy Clayton:
Beth Morris
Det-Insp Denson:
Peter Barkworth
Det-Sgt Kennedy:
Paul Grist
Roy Norton:
James Kerry
George:
Hugh Murray
Mr Houghton:
Jim Collier
Andy Mason:
Michael McStay
Olive:
Christine Shaw
Christine Bodley:
Mona Bruce

Written by Talbot Rothwell and Sid Colin
[Starring] Frankie Howerd
with Wallas Eaton as Ludicrus, Elizabeth Larner as Ammonia
and featuring Alan Curtis as Captain Bumshus

The men from Pompeii are off to war, and this means even Lurcio will get called up. But the ancient tale of Lysistrata gives him an idea of how to stop the fighting.

(Colour)

Contributors

Writer:
Talbot Rothwell
Writer:
Sid Colin
Music:
Alan Braden
Designer:
Michael Young
Producer:
Sydney Lotterby
Lurcio:
Frankie Howerd
Ludicrus:
Wallas Eaton
Ammonia:
Elizabeth Lamer
Nausius:
Kerry Gardner
Senna:
Jeanne Mockford
Erotica:
Georgina Moon
Lieut Preshus:
David Anderson
Captain Bumshus:
Alan Curtis
[Actress]:
Penny Beeching
[Actress]:
Lucienne Camille
[Actress]:
Monika Dietrich
[Actress]:
Jackie Leapman
[Actress]:
Anita Richardson
[Actress]:
Heather Wright

Bernard Braden and his team take a sideways look at the week and a careful look at some of the problems that bother us with John Pitman and Esther Rantzen
Nonsense of the week: Ronald Fletcher
Song of the week: Iris Williams
Children of the week: Harold Williamson
and Hilary Pritchard and Chris Munds

Contributors

Presenter:
Bernard Braden
Reporter:
John Pitman
Reporter:
Esther Rantzen
Announcer:
Ronald Fletcher
Singer:
Iris Williams
Interviewer (Children of the week):
Harold Williamson
Performer:
Hilary Pritchard
Performer:
Chris Munds
Director:
Simon Wadleigh
Producer:
Tom Conway
Editor:
Desmond Wilcox
Editor:
Bill Morton

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