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Introduced by Roy Castle and Norris McWhirter who discover the fastest - slowest - strongest - highest - toughest anyone or anything that claims to be a record breaker.

Roy looks at some New Zealand record breakers and you can see the world's longest canoe in action.

Book (same title), £1.50, from bookshops

Contributors

Presenter:
Roy Castle
Presenter:
Norris McWhirter
Designer:
Chris Bull
Producer:
Alan Russell

starring Guy Williams
As the Robin Hood of old California in Spark of Revenge on Diego has difficulties with antagonistic neighbours. Written by LOWELL s. HAWLEY Direted by WILLIAM WITNEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Guy Williams
Unknown:
Robin Hood
Unknown:
William Witney
Don Diego:
Guy Williams
Zorro:
Guy Williams
Miguel Roverto:
Robert Vaughn
Don Hilario:
Neil Hamilton

The Colgate European LPGA Championship from the Old Course,,
Sunningdale
Coverage of the opening holes as the leaders start out on the third round. Last year's winner, NANCY LOPEZ , has already won over £60,000 this year and will be favoured to retain the title she won last year.
Commentators CLIVE CLARK ALEX HAY and LEWINE MAIR
Cricket: Second Test
The Cornhill Insurance Test Series
England v India from Lord's Third day
This morning's play.
Introduced by PETER WEST
Commentators RICHIE BENAUD
JIM LAKER , TED DEXTER
Cricket television presentation NICK HUNTER and HUW JONES Golf producer FRED viner Golf editor DAVID KENNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Nancy Lopez
Commentators:
Clive Clark
Commentators:
Alex Hay
Commentators:
Lewine Mair
Introduced By:
Peter West
Commentators:
Richie Benaud
Unknown:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Nick Hunter
Editor:
David Kenning

Introduced by Frank Bough

1.35; 3.25* Cycling from Leicester
The Newmark Meeting incorporating the British Cycling Federation National Track Championships
On the last day of National Championship week, there are also a number of invitation events, including professional Derny Paced racing, tandem record attempts and a special match between the professional and amateur pursuit champions.
Commentators TONY GUBBA, HUGH PORTER and DAVID DUFFIELD

2.5; 2.40; 3.10* Racing from Goodwood
2.15 Rous Memorial Stakes (6f)
2.50 The Nassau Stakes (1¼m)
3.20 The Chesterfield Cup (lim)'
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN, JULIAN WILSON and JIMMY LINDLEY

2.20; 2.55; 3.25* Cricket: Second Test from Lord's
England v India: further coverage

4.0* International Ladies' Golf from the Old Course, Sunningdale: The Colgate European LPGA Championship
The leaders complete the third round of this £52,000 tournament.

4.30* International Athletics from Turin
The European Cup Final Eight nations have qualified for the final of this bi-annual competition, with the holders, GDR, firm favourites to retain both the men's and women's titles. Each team is allowed one competitor in each event and the result is decided on a points basis. Britain's best chances are in the track events; today's featured races being the men's 1500 and 10,000 metres. Commentators DAVID COLEMAN, RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY

5.50* Final Score
Today's timetable:
1.35 Cycling; 2.5 Racing
2.20 Cricket; 2.40 Racing
2.55 Cricket; 3.10 Racing
S.25 Cricket/Cycling: 4.0 Golf
4.30 Athletics; 5.50 Final Score
Timings subject to alteration

Television presentation: Cycling Huw JONES
Racing DENNIS MONGER Cricket NICK HUNTER
Golf DAVID KENNING and FRED VINER
Athletics ITALIAN TV SERVICE
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS
Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Commentators:
Tony Gubba
Unknown:
Hugh Porter
Unknown:
David Duffield
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentators:
Julian Wilson
Commentators:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentators:
David Coleman
Unknown:
Ron Pickering
Unknown:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
Dennis Monger
Unknown:
Cricket Nick Hunter
Unknown:
Golf David Kenning
Unknown:
Harold Anderson

starring Glenn Ford with Frank Lovejoy Cesar Romero
Ursula Thiess , Abbe Lane
Sam Dent sets off on the long journey from Texas to Brazil with a cargo of prize Brahaa bulls for a wealthy Brazilian rancher. At Boa Vista, entrance to the treacherous Matto Grosso country, he learns that his client has been mysteriously murdered.
Veteran Hollywood star Glenn Ford gives a characteristically rugged performance in the title role.
Screenplay by GUY TROSPER
Produced by ROBERT STILLMAN Directed by WILLIAM CASTLE Films: page 15

Contributors

Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Unknown:
Frank Lovejoy
Unknown:
Cesar Romero
Unknown:
Ursula Thiess
Unknown:
Abbe Lane
Unknown:
Sam Dent
Unknown:
Matto Grosso
Unknown:
Glenn Ford
Play By:
Guy Trosper
Produced By:
Robert Stillman
Directed By:
William Castle
Sam Dent:
Glenn Ford
Bento Harmanny:
Frank Lovejoy
Manoel:
Cesar Romero
Marianna Figuerido:
Ursula Thiess
Teresa:
Abbe Lane
Christino:
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr
Captain Gonzales:
Salvador Baguez
Jim Rogers:
Tom Powers
Barney Dent:
Dan White
Captain of ship:
Frank Marlowe
Tuba:
George Navarro
Tuba's sister:
Nyra Monsour

starring Cilla Black
Recorded in the Seaside Special Big Top, from Poole, Dorset with special guest Cliff Richard and DON MACLEAN
JERRY STEVENS , KEITH HARRIS
LENNIE HENRY , ANTONIA RODRIGUEZ Introduced by Peter Powell With
GEOFF RICHER'S FIRST EDITION Choreography GEOFFREY RICHER
RONNIE HAZLEHURST AND HIS ORCHESTRA Vocal direction and backing
MAGGIE STREDDER AND HER SINGERS Costume designer LINDA MARTIN Lighting BERT OATEN Designer ANNA RIDLEY
Producer MICHAEL HURLL

Contributors

Unknown:
Cliff Richard
Unknown:
Don MacLean
Unknown:
Jerry Stevens
Unknown:
Keith Harris
Unknown:
Lennie Henry
Unknown:
Antonia Rodriguez
Introduced By:
Peter Powell
Unknown:
Ronnie Hazlehurst
Unknown:
Maggie Stredder
Designer:
Linda Martin
Designer:
Lighting Bert Oaten
Designer:
Anna Ridley
Producer:
Michael Hurll

A film series starring in Port of Entry
Jack plans to avenge the death of an honest cop who tried to expose his crooked bosses. Then Jack is wounded and needs Hector's fast-talking talents to get them out of trouble and complete their vengeance.
Written by CHRISTOPHER CROWE Directed by RICK KOLBE

Contributors

Written By:
Christopher Crowe
Directed By:
Rick Kolbe
Jack Cole:
Dack Rambo
Hector Ramirez:
Bert Rosario
Arthur Woods:
Alex Courtney

The last in a seven-part historical series based on the life of the famous naturalist.
' In the distant future, light will be thrown on the origin of Man, and his history.'
When The Origin of Species was first published, it was denounced as the work of the devil from pulpits up and down the land, and banned from university college libraries. The great debate reached its climax at the famous Oxford meeting of the British Association in 1860. Also appearing
JOHN BAKER , DAVID HENRY
CLIFFORD PARRISH , SHEILA BECKETT ROGER AVON, ADRIAN BRACKEN
JACQUELINE MAUDE , PAMELA DUNCAN Script by ROBERT REID
Music by WILFRED JOSEPHS
Directcrs MARTYN FRIEND and NED KELLY Producer CHRISTOPHER RALLING
Book (same title), £6.75, from bookshops

Contributors

Unknown:
John Baker
Unknown:
David Henry
Unknown:
Clifford Parrish
Unknown:
Sheila Beckett
Unknown:
Adrian Bracken
Unknown:
Jacqueline Maude
Unknown:
Pamela Duncan
Script By:
Robert Reid
Music By:
Wilfred Josephs
Unknown:
Martyn Friend
Charles Darwin:
Malcolm Stoddard
Captain FitzRoy:
Andrew Burt
Emma Darwin:
Cherith Mellor
Samuel Wilberforce:
Robert Stephens
Joseph Hooker:
Paul Chapman
Thomas Huxley:
Joseph Blatchley
Charles Lyell:
Frank Duncan
Professor Henslow:
Keith Smith
Dr Owen:
Hugh Dickson
Dr Draper:
Ramsay Williams
Major Chipchase:
Jon Croft
Annie Darwin:
Della McDermott

Two brothers search for their long-lost sister held by the Cheyenne. starring
Seventy-two Hours
The brothers canter into what seems a quiet, friendly little town, but appearances are deceptive and when the trouble starts they are soon in the thick of it.
Written by ANTHONY LAWRENCE
Directed by ALF KJELLIN

Contributors

Written By:
Anthony Lawrence
Directed By:
Alf Kjellin
Morgan ' Two Persons ' Baudine:
Kurt Russell
Quentin Baudine:
Tim Matheson

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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