(to 12.00)

This afternoon viewers visit this popular Thames-side course to see two of the principal races at this afternoon's meeting.

2.30 The R. E. Sassoon Memorial Handicap Steeplechase
(three miles for amateur riders)

3.0 The Richmond Handicap Hurdle
(two miles)

Clive Graham is beside the camera overlooking the Paddock and Unsaddling Enclosure.
(to 15.15)

Nature Calendar
The second of a new series of seasonal programmes dealing with birds, flowers and animals of all kinds.

5.15 The Art of Self-Defence: 4 - Boxing
A series of six programmes principally for boys, devised and introduced by Pat McGrath.
(to 17.35)

An entertainment magazine for the family.
including

Close-Up on the familiar and unfamiliar

Alibi with Bruce Belfrage as the examiner

Pictures in the Fire with Felicity Gray

Song Time with Pat Kirkwood

Ronnie Waldman's Puzzle Corner including the deliberate mistake
This week's viewer competitor from Poplar.

These are the Days
Written by Godfrey Harrison.
[Starring] Desmond Walter-Ellis

Programme introduced by McDonald Hobley.

Viewers who live in Poplar, are invited to place a copy of Radio Times in their windows by 2.0 p.m. if they wish to offer themselves as the competitor in tonight's Puzzle Corner'.

at Cruft's Dog Show
You are invited to join one of the outside broadcast units at Olympia where you can judge for yourself between some of this year's champion dogs and their less successful competitors.
Macdonald Daly, a well-known international judge, assists you by explaining the main points that go to make a champion.
Programme introduced by Berkeley Smith.

An unrehearsed discussion on topics of the week.
Chairman: Graham Hutton
Speakers: Barbara Castle, M.P., Pat Hornsby-Smith, M.P., Robert Boothby, M.P., Michael Foot M.P.

(sound only)