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This afternoon viewers join the Easter Monday crowds at Kempton Park racecourse to see three of the principal races.

2.15 Coventry Stakes for three-year-olds, over one mile

2.55 Queen's Prize Handicap over two miles

3.30 One Thousand Guineas Trial Stakes over seven furlongs

Clive Graham identifies the runners and riders in the paddock before each race.

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter Dimmock
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Paddock commentator:
Clive Graham
Presented by:
Dennis Monger

The Four Children: Part 2
A story with music.
with pictures by Harry Rutherford.

Happy Hampstead
A visit with the Roving Eye to Hampstead Heath.

Filming Wild Animals
Armand and Michaela Denis introduce some scenes from their films of wild animals, which they have taken on their travels.

Jack-in-the-Box
with Nat Temple and his Orchestra.

(to 18.00)

Contributors

Pictures (The Four Children):
Harry Rutherford
Filmmaker/presenter (Filming Wild Animals):
Armand Denis
Filmmaker/presenter (Filming Wild Animals):
Michaela Denis
Musicians (Jack-in-the-Box):
Nat Temple and his Orchestra

with the Philharmonia Orchestra
(Leader, Max Salpeter)
The programme includes:
The Little Train of the Caipira...Villa-Lobos
On the Trail (Grand Canon Suite)...Grofe
The Musical Snuffbox...Lyadov
Jamaican Rumba...Arthur Benjamin
Lake Louise...Kostelanetz
Spielerei...Carl Stix-Ormandy
Waltz (Nutcracker Suite No. 2) Tchaikovsky
(Andre Kostelanetz appears by arrangement with S. A. Gorlinsky)
See 'Television Diary' on page 15

Contributors

Presenter/conductor:
Andre Kostelanetz
Musicians:
The Philharmonia Orchestra
[Orchestra] leader:
Max Salpeter
Presented by:
Philip Bate

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A three-nation revue linking together in one show England, Wales and Scotland at 9.15.

From Scotland: The Gleneagles Hotel Ballroom
Tommy Morgan, Harry Gordon, Henry Hall, Kenneth McKellar, The Jean McLellan Dancers, Scottish Variety Orchestra, conductor Kemlo Stephen

From Wales: The Sophia Gardens Pavilion, Cardiff
Tony Fayne and David Evans, Ronald Chesney, Treorchy Male Choir and the Welsh Variety Orchestra conducted by Arwel Hughes

From England: The Television Theatre, London
Nat Mills and Bobbie, The Joannys, The Pamela Kail Dance Group, The New Concert Orchestra conducted by William Hill-Bowen

Contributors

Comedian:
Tommy Morgan
Comedian:
Harry Gordon
Entertainer:
Henry Hall
Singer:
Kenneth McKellar
Dancers:
The Jean McLellan Dancers
Musicians:
Scottish Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Kemlo Stephen
Comedian:
Tony Fayne
Comedian:
David Evans
Comedian:
Ronald Chesney
Singers:
Treorchy Male Choir
Musicians:
The Welsh Variety Orchestra
Conductor:
Arwel Hughes
Comedians:
Nat Mills and Bobbie
Entertainers:
The Joannys
Dancers:
The Pamela Kail Dance Group
Musicians:
The New Concert Orchestra
Conductor:
William Hill-Bowen
Decor:
Stephen Taylor
Devised and produced by:
Henry Caldwell

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