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For television's first Rugby Football match of the season the mobile cameras visit Twickenham, Headquarters of the Rugby Union, to see the annual club match between these two longstanding rivals.
Before play begins at 2.45 p.m.
Cyril Gadney, the International referee, explains some rules of the game.
(to 16.10 app.)

Contributors

Presenter/referee:
Cyril Gadney
Commentator:
Michael Henderson
Commentator:
Robert Hudson

From St. Pancras Assembly Hall.
with Morris and Cowley, George Meaton, Joseph Dollinger, Arthur English, Albert Ward, Les Sebastos, The Reid Twins, Leslie Roberts' Music-Hall Maids, Eric Robinson and his Augmented Orchestra.
(Arthur English appears by arrangement with The Windmill Theatre)

Contributors

Entertainers:
Morris and Cowley
Impressionist:
George Meaton
Tenor:
Joseph Dollinger
Comedian:
Arthur English
Performer:
Albert Ward
Dancers:
Les Sebastos
Acrobats:
The Reid Twins
Performers:
Leslie Roberts' Music-Hall Maids
Musicians:
Eric Robinson and his Augmented Orchestra
Producer:
Richard Afton

by Eric Maschwitz.
From an idea by Betty Farmar being the story of the Connover family at home.
You are invited to meet the Connover family again next Saturday evening at 9.30 p.m.

Contributors

Writer:
Eric Maschwitz
From an idea by:
Betty Farmar
Settings:
Richard R. Greenough
Producer:
Michael Mills
Linda:
Heather Thatcher
Henry:
Michael Shepley
Tony:
Denis Gordon
Marion:
Sarn A'Deane
Bunty:
Betty Blackler
Martin:
David Preston
Maggie:
Madoline Thomas
Miss Cherry:
Daphne Oxenford
Himself:
Richard Dimbleby
Vicar:
Fletcher Lightfoot
Commissionaire:
Alan Gore Lewis

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