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A visit to this Thames-side race-course to see:

2.10 The Queen Elizabeth Handicap Steeplechase
Over three miles, one hundred and eighty yards. A race with £2,000 added

2.40 The Surrey Handicap Steeplechase
Over two miles, two hundred and forty yards

Clive Graham and Stanley Langley are beside the cameras overlooking the paddock and unsaddling, enclosure.
(to 14.45)

Contributors

Commentator (The Queen Elizabeth Handicap Steeplechase):
Peter Dimmock
Assisted by (The Queen Elizabeth Handicap Steeplechase)/Commentator (The Surrey Handicap Steeplechase):
Peter O'Sullevan
Assisted by (The Surrey Handicap Steeplechase):
Roger Mortimer
Paddock commentator:
Clive Graham
Paddock commentator:
Stanley Langley

A Saturday fortnightly magazine.
Introduced by Peter Madden.

Your Puppy
Elizabeth Cruft with a popular breed.

The Adventures of Butterball
Written by Jill Allgood.

Story told by Valerie Hobson and Butterball.

Musical Child
Introducing Wendy George (piano).

Make a Model Theatre
Hugh Gee builds it in stages.

Cookery for Children
Kitty Wilson makes chocolate truffles.

Children of Other Countries

Competition Corner

Christmas Cards

How To
Valerie Hobson shows you how to make felt toys.

Chess
A boys' game between London and the Midlands.

How to Build a Model Yacht by Vincent Harris

Loose Box
The St. Mary-of-the-Angels Song School

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Editor:
Jill Allgood
Deviser:
Cecil Madden
Presenter:
Peter Madden
Item presenter (Your Puppy):
Elizabeth Cruft
Writer (The Adventures of Butterball):
Jill Allgood
Drawings (The Adventures of Butterball):
Jock Gaffron
Storyteller (The Adventures of Butterball):
Valerie Hobson
Pianist (Musical Child):
Wendy George
Item presenter (Make a Model Theatre):
Hugh Gee
Cook (Cookery for Children):
Kitty Wilson
Item presenter (How To):
Valerie Hobson
Commentator (Chess):
R. J. Broadbent
Item presenter (How to Build a Model Yacht):
Vincent Harris
Singers (Loose Box):
The St. Mary-of-the-Angels Song School

Every fortnight Wilfred Pickles brings to the studio friends from various parts of Britain.
Tonight he has invited: Henry Baguley and his daughter Imogen, from Gerrans Bay, Cornwall; Chris Briggs, from Bettws-y-Coed; Mrs. Ida Holden, from Bolton; Mr. and Mrs. Longmire, from Coniston, Lancashire; Lola Taplin, from Bretforton, Worcestershire

Contributors

Presenter:
Wilfred Pickles
Guest:
Henry Baguley
Guest:
Imogen Baguley
Guest:
Chris Briggs
Guests:
Mr. and Mrs. Longmire
Guest:
Lola Taplin
Producer:
Norman Swallow

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