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Viewers visit the Wembley Town Hall to see some of the finals in the Wembley Open Table-Tennis Championships.
The following leading players have entered for the Championships:
Victor Barna, five times World Singles Champion; Richard Bergmann, ex-World Champion; Johnny Leach, England's No. 1 International; Sol Schiff, runner-up in the United States of America National Championships; Jack Carrington, English International; Vera Dace, English International; and Peggy Franks, English International
Raymond Mortlake Mann helps viewers to follow the play.

Contributors

Player:
Victor Barna
Player:
Richard Bergmann
Player:
Johnny Leach
Player:
Sol Schiff
Player:
Jack Carrington
Player:
Vera Dace
Player:
Peggy Franks
Commentator:
Raymond Mortlake Mann

Written by Rodney Hobson.

Contributors

Writer:
Rodney Hobson
Editor:
Ted Kavanagh
Music composed and conducted By:
Anthony Spurgin
Producer:
John Glyn-Jones
Mr. Pinwright:
James Hayter
Aubrey:
Clarence Wright
Miss Peabody:
Daphne Maddox
Miss Doolittle:
Sara Gregory
Ralph:
Leonard Sharp
Salesman:
Charles Irwin
Mrs. Rackstraw:
Benita Lydal
Mr. Potts:
Jack Newmark
Old Lady:
Valentine Dunn

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More