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Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Cup Preview
It's Quarter-Finals Day in both the FA Cup and Scottish Cup. Sam Leitch brings you the latest news of this afternoon's big matches, and introduces action and personalities.

Fight of the Week: Jackie Turpin (Leamington) v Ait Bourid Elmencuer (France)
Highlights of this week's welterweight fight at Belle Vue, Manchester.

1.30; 2.10* Show Jumping from Stoneleigh
Leading international riders take part in a unique competition, the Norwich Union Challenge Match, in which a team of four lady riders take on a team of four men.
Ladies' Team: Marion Mould, Ann Moore, Alison Dawes, Carolyn Bradley
Men's Team: Peter Broome, Peter Robeson, Alan Oliver, Graham Fletcher

1.45* Amateur Boxing: The Welsh ABA Championships
Some of the outstanding bouts from last night's championships at Pontypridd.

2.50* International Rugby Union from Murrayfield: The Calcutta Cup
Scotland v England BBC cameras bring you the whole of this afternoon's 79th Calcutta Cup match, traditionally one of the outstanding occasions of the international Rugby Union Championship.
(Highlights in Rugby Special. 7.50 BBC2. The men behind the men behind the r ball: page 13)

4.40* Final Score

Timings are subject to alteration.

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Cup Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Jackie Turpin
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Ait Bourid Elmencuer
Commentator (Fight of the Week):
Harry Carpenter
Show-jumper (Ladies' Team):
Marion Mould
Show-jumper (Ladies' Team):
Ann Moore
Show-jumper (Ladies' Team):
Alison Dawes
Show-jumper (Ladies' Team):
Carolyn Bradley
Show-jumper (Men's Team):
Peter Broome
Show-jumper (Men's Team):
Peter Robeson
Show-jumper (Men's Team):
Alan Oliver
Show-jumper (Men's Team):
Graham Fletcher
Commentator (Show Jumping):
Dorian Williams
Commentator (Show Jumping):
Raymond Brooks-Ward
TV Presentation (Show Jumping):
David Kenning
Commentator (International Rugby Union):
Bill McLaren
Summaries (International Rugby Union):
Cliff Morgan
TV Presentation (International Rugby Union):
Bill Malcolm
"Grandstand" presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

Starring Cliff Richard
Special guest star Petula Clark
featuring The New Seekers and Una Stubbs
with The Flirtations, Marty Swift
The Pamela Devis Dancers
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Cliff Richard
Musicians:
Marvin, Welch and Farrar
Singer:
Petula Clark
Performer:
Una Stubbs
Singers:
The Flirtations
[Actor]:
Marty Swift
Dancers:
The Pamela Devis Dancers
Choreography:
Pamela Devis
Script:
Eric Davidson
Musicians:
Norrie Paramor and his Orchestra
Make-Up:
Ann Rayment
Costume:
Dorinda Bryant
Lighting:
Bill Millar
Designer:
David Chandler
Designer:
Geoffrey Patterson
Producer:
Michael Hurll

Tonight's film in this season of adventure films stars Tyrone Power, Gene Tierney, George Sanders
with Frances Farmer, Roddy McDowall, Elsa Lanchester, John Carradine

After a miserable childhood and cheated of his inheritance by his villainous uncle, Benjamin Blake leaves home and stows away on a ship bound for the South Seas.
Tyrone Power is the fiery hero who has to battle his way across the world to claim his heritage - with Gene Tierney as the exotic Polynesian beauty who wins his heart.

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Edison Marshall
Producer:
Darryl F. Zanuck
Director:
John Cromwell
Benjamin Blake:
Tyrone Power
Eve:
Gene Tierney
Sir Arthur Blake:
George Sanders
Isabel:
Frances Farmer
Benjamin (as a boy):
Roddy McDowall
Caleb Green:
John Carradine
Bristol Isabel:
Elsa Lanchester
Amos Kidder:
Harry Davenport
Helena:
Kay Johnson
Pratt:
Dudley Digges
Purdy:
Halliwell Hobbes
Kenneth Hobart:
Marten Lamont
Captain Greenough:
Arthur Hohl

A new comedy series starring Dick Emery
with special guest June Whitfield
and featuring Pat Coombs, Ballard Berkeley, Norman Chappell, Gordon Clyde

Red Letter Days for blushing bridesmaids and bashful barristers.

Contributors

Writer:
John Warren
Writer:
John Singer
Designer:
Gerry Scott
Executive Producer:
John Ammonds
Producer:
Colin Charman
Comedian:
Dick Emery
[Actress]:
June Whitfield
[Actress]:
Pat Coombs
[Actor]:
Ballard Berkeley
[Actor]:
Norman Chappell
[Actor]:
Gordon Clyde

by Harry W. Junkin
[Starring] Megs Jenkins as Janet, Peter Armitage as Chuck, Jane Wellow as Helen, Jenny Till as Frances
with Anthony Bate as David, Avril Elgar as Florence and Jennifer Wilson as Monica

David Farrel is a decent, kind, honourable man faced with a choice between two evils - to leave his wife or to stay with her. Both are intolerable.

Contributors

Writer/Created by/Co-Producer:
Harry W. Junkin
Designer:
Cynthia Kljuco
Producer:
John Henderson
Director:
Ben Rea
Janet:
Megs Jenkins
Chuck:
Peter Armitage
Helen:
Jane Wellow
Frances:
Jenny Till
David:
Anthony Bate
Florence:
Avril Elgar
Monica:
Jennifer Wilson
Fletcher:
Mary Hignett
Worried man:
Walter Horsbrugh
Jim:
Richard Armour
Matron:
Sheila Beckett

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: Jake Thackray
Children of the week: Harold Williamson
and Hilary Pritchard and Chris Munds.

Contributors

Presenter:
Bernard Braden
Reporter:
John Pitman
Reporter:
Esther Rantzen
Reader (Nonsense of the week):
Ronald Fletcher
Singer:
Jake Thackray
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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