A national meeting, organised by the British Automobile Racing Club, including an event for sports cars up to 2 litres and the final of the August Trophy for racing cars up to 2½ litres unsupercharged.
From the Crystal Palace.
(to 16.15 app.)
Ross Salmon gives the results of his competition.
Aladdin's Wonderful Lamp
by Nina Gernet.
A play in three acts.
[Starring] Moscow State Central Puppet Theatre (Director, Sergei Obraztsov)
By arrangement with the Society for Cultural Relations with the U.S.S.R.
(The Moscow State Central Puppet Theatre is appearing at the Casino Theatre, London)
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(to 18.05)
Heddiw fe fydd ein camerau teledu ar faes yr Eisteddfod yn rhoi cyfle inni gyfarfod a rhai o'r ymwelwyr sydd wedi dod i'r Wyl o bedwar ban y byd
Cyflwynir y rhaglen gan Ifan O. Williams Cynhyrehir y telediad gan Da.fydd Sruffydd
(Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales: Ifan O. Williams interviews some of the interesting people who have come from all over the world to the Royal National Eisteddfod of Wales at Ystradgynlais)
(Wenvoe, Holme Moss and Sutton Coldfield only)
(to 19.15)
Even without sound, this news item conveys a relaxed holiday atmosphere as people sunbathe on the beach, enjoy all the fun of the fair and, of course, eat ice cream. (1954) Show more
including Weather Report
Come and join the Bank Holiday crowds enjoying the amusements and watching the animals at Chessington Zoo, Surrey.
Roy Bradford takes a television camera to a London railway terminus to watch the scene as packed trains roll in, bringing thousands of holiday-makers home from country and seaside.
Introduced by Eric Robinson
with Graziella Sciutti, Julius Katchen, Nora Kovach and Istvan Rabovsky, Arthur Percival, Evelyn Dove, John Holmes, Lisa Strauz, Laurie Payne, Brendan O'Dowda, Evelyn Cuthill, Josephine Crombie, Margaret Young, Joan Ryan, Frea Harrington, John Boulter, Wallace Stephenson, Fred Davies
Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Sidney Sax)
(Nora Kovach and Istvan Rabovsky are appearing with London's Festival Ballet at the Royal Festival Hall)
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During thirty years of bird photography John Chear has filmed the commonest birds of the garden and also the rarities of Britain such as the avocet.
In this programme he shows some of his films and talks about the way in which he made them.
A telerecording of the opening ceremony of the fifth British Empire and Commonwealth Games at the Empire Stadium, Vancouver.
Presented by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
(sound only)
