(to 12.10)
Bettie Macpherson displays examples of the new synthetic textures and describes their use in the latest fashions.
Introduced by Norman Wooland.
[With] Hugh Eliot (comedian), Valerie Tandy (songs), Horace King and Betty (illusionists), Martin May (songs at the piano), Janet Hamilton-Smith and John Hargreaves (songs), Jackie Hunter (comedian)
(Janet Hamilton-Smith and John Hargreaves appear by permission of Emile Littler)
(to 16.00)
By permission of the Amateur Boxing Association, viewers visit the Wembley Town Hall to see part of an Open Boxing Tournament.
Kenneth Best and Lt.-Col. D. S. Lister help viewers to follow the programme, which includes some of the following contests: -
Each pair boxes four three-minute rounds
Welterweight:
C.S.M.I. J. Ryan (Army Boxing Club), A.B.A. National Champion and Imperial Services Champion v. G. P. Williams (Downham Community Boxing Club)
Featherweight:
P. Branda (Slough Boxing Club), A.B.A. National Champion, 1946 v. D. J. Smith (Old Goldsmiths Boxing Club)
Lightweight:
H. Darby (Caius Boxing Club). All India Champion, 1945, and Great Britain International representative v. A. Seymour (Old Goldsmiths Boxing .Club)
Welterweight:
T. Glanville (Slough Boxing Club), London Champion, 1946 v. L. Allen (Gummery Boxing Club, Coventry)
Cruiserweight:
J. E. Taylor (Army Boxing Club), A.B.A. National Champion and Imperial Services Champion v. J. Neville (Wembley and Caius Boxing Club)
Special junior competitions, three two-minute rounds
the French cabaret star.
A further visit to Wembley Town Hall to see part of an open boxing tournament.
(sound only)
(to 22.10)