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Viewers see the Royal Procession driving up the course to the Royal Enclosure.
2.30 The Cork and Orrery Stakes for three-year-olds and upwards, over six furlongs
Commentators, Henry Green at the start and Peter Dimmock assisted by Peter O'Sullevan as race-reader.
Clive Graham identifies the horses and jockeys in the Parade Ring before each race.
Mary Hill describes the fashions.
(to 14.35)

Contributors

Commentator:
Henry Green
Commentator:
Peter Dimmock
Race-reader:
Peter O'Sullevan
Parade Ring commentator:
Clive Graham
Fashion reporter:
Mary Hill
Presented by:
Alan Chivers

3.45 The Gold Cup for three-year-olds and upwards, over two miles and a half; for a gold cup value five hundred sovereigns with ten thousand sovereigns added.
Commentators, Henry Green at the start and Peter Dimmock assisted by Peter O'Sullevan.

Contributors

Commentator:
Henry Green
Commentator:
Peter Dimmock
Assisted by:
Peter O'Sullevan

The Cow Goes for a Sail
Another story about the cow who blew her horn.
Written and told by John Cadell with drawings by Harry Rutherford.

Our Village
Leslie Hardern shows some of the shops and other buildings sent in after the last programme and Patricia Matthews makes suggestions for some more models you can make for a toy village.

Quick on the Draw: The Appleyards v. The Rest
A children's parlour game devised by Dorothea Brooking.
Chairman, Humphrey Lestocq

(to 17.50)

Contributors

Writer/storyteller (The Cow Goes for a Sail):
John Cadell
Drawings (The Cow Goes for a Sail):
Harry Rutherford
Presenter (Our Village):
Leslie Hardern
Presenter (Our Village):
Patricia Matthews
Devised by (Quick on the Draw):
Dorothea Brooking
Chairman (Quick on the Draw):
Humphrey Lestocq
Drawings (Quick on the Draw):
David Ghilchik
Presented by (Quick on the Draw):
Patricia Foy

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