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The John Player Tournament from the Edgbaston Priory Club, Birmingham.
The first major grass court tournament of 1978 has attracted 64 of the world's top men players, including JIMMY CONNORS , ARTHUR ASHE , STAN SMITH and JOHN NEW COMBE. Apart from acclimatising themselves to playing on grass, less than two weeks before Wimbledon, there is the added incentive of prize money of £70,000. Introduced by DAVID VINE
Commentators DAN MASKELL
JOHN BARRETT , KEN FLETCHER
Producer JOHNNIE WATHERSTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Jimmy Connors
Unknown:
Arthur Ashe
Unknown:
Stan Smith
Unknown:
John New
Introduced By:
David Vine
Commentators:
Dan Maskell
Unknown:
John Barrett
Unknown:
Ken Fletcher
Producer:
Johnnie Watherston

A feature film starring
Danny Kaye with Glynis Johns , Basil Rathbone Angela Lansbury , Cecil Parker Ex-circus clown Hubert Haw kins is a loyal supporterof the Black Fox and his band of forest outlaws who oppose the tyrannical usurper King Roderick. To gain access to Roderick's castle in preparation for an attack, Hubert masquerades as Giacomo, a celebrated jester.
A spoof on Hollywood swashbuckling epics, The Court Jester is among Danny Kaye 's funniest movies and features a memorable duel with the dastardly Basil Rathbone.
Written, produced and directed by NORMAN PANAMA and MELVIN FRANK Films: page 13

Contributors

Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Glynis Johns
Unknown:
Basil Rathbone
Unknown:
Angela Lansbury
Unknown:
Cecil Parker
Unknown:
Hubert Haw
Unknown:
Black Fox
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Unknown:
Basil Rathbone.
Directed By:
Norman Panama
Unknown:
Melvin Frank
Hubert Hawkins:
Danny Kaye
Maid Jean:
Glynis Johns
Princess Gwendolyn:
Angela Lansbury
Ravenhurst:
Basil Rathbone
King Roderick:
Cecil Parker
The Black Fox:
Edward Ashley
Sir Griswold of McElwaine:
Robert Middleton
Brockhurst:
Alan Napier
Witch Griselda:
Mildred Natwick

from Argentina
The Second Round
Live coverage by satellite from South America of tonight's outstanding World Cup match. Today's matches:
Group 1 Winners v Group 2 runners-up from Buenos Aires Group 2 Winners v Group 1 runners-up from Rosario
Group 3 Winners v Group 4 runners-up from Cordoba
Group 4 Winners v Group 3 runners-up from Mendoza
If Scotland have qualified they will play in either Cordoba or Mendoza, and their opponents today will come from Group 3, which was BRAZIL, SPAIN, AUSTRIA and SWEDEN. Live coverage of one match and highlights of the other games played so far this evening.
Introduced by Frank Bough with Jimmy Hill and the BBC World Cup experts.
Including at 9.30* News Headlines
Producers ALEC WEEKS , FRED VINER
HUW JONES , JEFF GODDARD , JIM RESIDE Studio producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor JONATHAN MARTIN Executive producers
ALAN HART and ALAN CHIVERS

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Unknown:
Jimmy Hill
Producers:
Alec Weeks
Producers:
Fred Viner
Unknown:
Huw Jones
Unknown:
Jeff Goddard
Unknown:
Jim Reside
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Jonathan Martin
Unknown:
Alan Hart
Unknown:
Alan Chivers

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