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On the Farm
Jim Lancaster discusses the threshing of the corn harvest.

In the Garden
P. J. Thrower and Roland Smith show the correct way to harvest and store apples and pears.

The Craftsman
Alfred Birch demonstrates the making of oak scuttles and birch besoms.

Edited and introduced by Godfrey Baseley.

From the Staffordshire Farm Institute, Penkridge.

Contributors

Item presenter (On the Farm):
Jim Lancaster
Item presenter (In the Garden):
P. J. Thrower
Item presenter (In the Garden):
Roland Smith
Item presenter (The Craftsman):
Alfred Birch
Edited and introduced by:
Godfrey Baseley
Producer:
Barrie Edgar

4.0 The Cornwallis Stakes
for two-year-olds over the Old Mile.

4.30 The Buckhounds Stakes (Handicap)
for three-year-olds over the Swinley Course of one mile and a half.

Clive Graham is beside the camera overlooking the Parade Ring to identify the horses and jockeys before each race.

(to 16.40 app.)

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter Dimmock
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Paddock commentator:
Clive Graham

with Humphrey Lestocq and Mr. Turnip.

Robert Harbin with some tricks up his sleeve.

Steve Race's Corner

Stranger from Space: 1 - Message from Mars
by Hazel Adair and Ronald Marriott.

Hank Rides Again
with Francis Coudrill who writes the story and draws the pictures.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Devised and produced by:
Michael Westmore
Presenter:
Humphrey Lestocq
Mr. Turnip (Manipulation):
Joy Laurey
Mr. Turnip (voice):
Peter Hawkins
Script:
Peter Ling
Magician:
Robert Harbin
Pianist (Steve Race's Corner):
Steve Race
Writer (Stranger from Space):
Hazel Adair
Writer (Stranger from Space):
Ronald Marriott
Bilaphodorus:
Michael Newell
Ian Spencer:
Brian Smith
John Armitage:
John Gabriel
Writer/illustrator (Hank Rides Again):
Francis Coudrill

A chronicle of events in the life of Queen Victoria by Laurence Housman.
Adapted for television and produced by Desmond Davis.
[Starring] Renee Asherson

Contributors

Author:
Laurence Housman
Adapted for television and produced by:
Desmond Davis
Settings designer:
Stephen Bundy
Assistant producer:
Tony Richardson
Queen Victoria:
Renee Asherson
John Brown:
John Rae
Gentleman in Attendance:
Gordon Harris
Prince Edward:
Michael Aldridge
Benjamin Disraeli:
Ernest Milton
First Lady-in-Waiting:
Totti Truman-Taylor
Second Lady-in-Waiting:
Joy Whybrew
Monsieur Constant:
Brian Oulton
Senior Court Official:
R. Stuart Lindsell
Princess Beatrice:
Hilda Fenemore
Doctor Grove:
Laidman Browne
Photographer:
Wilfred Boyle

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