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Introduced by Frank Bough from the towpath at Putney
12.35
Football Focus with BOB WILSON
Action, personalities and the latest news of today's crucial promotion and relegation battles.
1.0; 2.5
Boxing from the Royal Albert Hall
Highlights from this week's bill which featured the Featherweight Championship of Great Britain
Jimmy Revie v Vernon Sollas (Stockwell) (Edinburgh)
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
1.25; 3.45
International
Show Jumping from Hickstead featuring two big events: the Wills Slim King Stakes
A two-round competition with the top ten horses jumping against the clock; and the Wills Embassy Gold Stakes
This afternoon's main competition with top international riders competing for £700 prize money.
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD , ANN MOORE
1.50; 2.20; 3.30
Racing from
Kempton Park
2.0 Paragon Stakes Handicap (1m)
2.30 Masaka Stakes (7f)
3.35 Rosebery Handicap (1¼m)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON , JIMMY LINDLEY
2.35
The Boat Race
Oxford (52 wins) v
Cambridge (67 wins)
The 121st meeting of the University Boat Clubs over the unique 41-mile course from Putney to Mortlake.
Outside broadcast cameras cover the course from start to finish from towpath, launch and helicopter. Can Oxford beat their record-breaking performance of last year? Commentators
HARRY CARPENTER , JIM RAILTON
3.45
Swimming from Crystal Palace
The Coca-Cola International
The British swimmers face world-class opposition at Crystal Palace this afternoon. Eighteen countries compete for the International Team Trophy including Russia, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, Hungary and the current holders, Australia, who include in their team the double world record-holder STEVE HOLLAND and the 14-year-old wonder-girl JENNY TURRALL , world 1500m freestyle champion.
Commentators
ALAN WEEKS, HAMILTON BLAND
4.40 Final Score: classified football, racing, and rugby results
Timetable. 12.35 Football Focus
1.0 Boxing; 1.25 Show Jumping
1.50 Racing; 2.5 Boxing; 2.20 Racing
2.35 The Boat Race; 3.30 Racing
3.45 Swimming/Show Jumping
4.40 Final Score
Television presentation:
Football Focus BOB ABRAHAMS Show Jumping FRED VINER Racing DENNIS MONGER Boat Race JOHN VERNON
Swimming JOHN SHREWSBURY
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Editor ALAN HART

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Unknown:
Bob Wilson
Unknown:
Royal Albert Hall
Commentator:
Harry Carpenter
Commentators:
Dorian Williams
Unknown:
Raymond Brooks-Ward
Unknown:
Ann Moore
Unknown:
Kempton Park
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Julian Wilson
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
Harry Carpenter
Unknown:
Jim Railton
Unknown:
Steve Holland
Unknown:
Jenny Turrall
Unknown:
Dennis Monger
Unknown:
John Vernon
Unknown:
John Shrewsbury
Producer:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

starring Jack Warner
Looters Ltd by GERALD KELSEY
Cat-burglar Charlie Barnet had been a highly successful villain and his family were not amateurs when it came to making crime pay.
Series created by TED WILLIS Designer DAPHNE SHORTMAN Producer JOE WATERS Director MARY RIDGE

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerald Kelsey
Unknown:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Daphne Shortman
Producer:
Joe Waters
Director:
Mary Ridge
George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Charlie Barnet:
Sam Kydd
Mr Price:
Robin Ford
Ray Barnet:
Terry Cowling
Gerry:
Alan Leith
Sgt Wills:
Nicholas Donnelly
Olive Barnet:
Margery Mason
Diana Barnet:
Gwyneth Powell
Wally Taylor:
Arthur Whybrow
PC Dunn:
Stephen Marsh
May Webb:
Rose Hiller
Joan Smith:
Anne Cunningham
Det-Insp Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Det-Sgt Brewer GREGORY:
De Polnay
Robson:
John Rolfe
Higham:
Gordon Salkilld
Mrs Kimber:
Connie Merigold
Barbara:
Eiaine Donnelly

starring
Eric Morecambe , Ernie Wise
Two travelling salesmen find themselves in the South American state of Parazuellia at the height of the revolution season. But Eric bears a striking resemblance to Torres, the revolution's recently deceased figurehead ...
CLIFF OWEN
Director This Week's Films : page 19

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Morecambe
Unknown:
Ernie Wise
Unknown:
Cliff Owen
Eric:
Eric Morecambe
Ernie:
Ernie Wise
Carla:
Margit Saad
Carillo:
Virgilio Texera
British Ambassador:
Cecil Parker
Juanita:
Isobel Black
President Diaz:
Martin Benson

with her guests Tessie O'Shea
David Clayton-Thomas Brian Marshall Bernie Clifton
THE NIGEL LYTHGOE DANCERS
ALYN AINSWORTH
AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Written by ERIC DAVIDSON
Choreographer NIGEL LYTHGOE Designers BRIAN TREGIDDEN and ROBIN TARSNANE
Director STANLEY APPEL Producer JOHN AMMONDS

Contributors

Unknown:
Tessie O'Shea
Unknown:
David Clayton-Thomas
Unknown:
Brian Marshall
Unknown:
Bernie Clifton
Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Written By:
Eric Davidson
Unknown:
Nigel Lythgoe
Designers:
Brian Tregidden
Designers:
Robin Tarsnane
Director:
Stanley Appel
Producer:
John Ammonds

William Conrad stars as private investigator Frank Cannon , a big man who walks alone in a dangerous world with guest stars Dina Merrill Jane Merrow
Murder by the Numbers
Gretchen Calloway , a beautiful Swiss woman, hires Cannon to find her missing husband. The search reveals an ingenious blackmail operation.

Contributors

Unknown:
William Conrad
Unknown:
Frank Cannon
Unknown:
Dina Merrill
Unknown:
Jane Merrow
Unknown:
Gretchen Calloway

with Esther Rantzen
Reporters KIERAN PRENDIVILLE and GLYN WORSNIP
CYRIL FLETCHER with Oddities of the week
Song of the week lois LANE
Music by TONY KINSEY
Director MIKE CATHERWOOD Editor MICHAEL BUNCE

Contributors

Unknown:
Esther Rantzen
Reporters:
Kieran Prendiville
Reporters:
Glyn Worsnip
Unknown:
Cyril Fletcher
Music By:
Tony Kinsey
Director:
Mike Catherwood
Editor:
Michael Bunce

George Cole tells
A Teetotal Tale by H. E. BATES
' Two on 'em,' he said. ' They got round me, boy. Gal and her mother.' The notion of anyone getting round my Uncle Silas, still less putting him off his beer for two months, was almost too much to bear.
Producer FRANCES WHITAKER

Contributors

Unknown:
George Cole
Unknown:
H. E. Bates
Producer:
Frances Whitaker

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