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For the first time outside broadcast cameras visit this Berkshire racecourse to see some of the principal events.

2.30 Speen Selling Plate over one mile and a half

3.0 Newbury Autumn Cup over two miles

3.30 Highclere Nursery Handicap over five furlongs

Clive Graham identifies the runners and riders in the paddock before each race.
(to 15.35 app.)

Contributors

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

From the Television Theatre, featuring Vera Lynn, Max Miller, Canfield Smith and Snodgrass, Alec Pleon, Bruce Forsyth, Johnny Paul Trio, The Reid Twins, Des O'Connor, The Television Toppers

Contributors

Singer:
Vera Lynn
Comedian:
Max Miller
Ventriloquist:
Canfield Smith
Comedian:
Alec Pleon
Entertainer:
Bruce Forsyth
Vocalists:
Johnny Paul Trio
Acrobatic dancers:
The Reid Twins
Comedian:
Des O'Connor
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Dances directed by:
Jack Billings
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Director:
Albert Stevenson
Devised and produced by:
Richard Afton

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More