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Outside broadcast cameras cover three of the principal races on the second day of the second January meeting at the Royal Windsor Racecourse.

2.30 The Herne the Hunter Handicap Steeplechase Three miles; for one thousand sovereigns

3.0 The Blacknest Hurdle Race Two miles and one-hundred-and-twenty yards

3.30 The Berkshire Stayers' Handicap Hurdle Race Three miles and eighty-five yards

Harry Middleton identifies the horses and jockeys before each race.

(to 15.35 app.)

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Paddock commentator:
Harry Middleton
Television presentation:
Dennis Monger

A magazine programme in which Donald Hewlett and Fuzz introduce:
Robert Harbin (Mr. Left and Mr. Right)

The Adventures of Mick and Montmorency
[Starring] Charlie Drake and Jack Edwardes

Take-Off for Space
with L. J. Carter.

Escape from the Tower
by Philip Dale.

George Fierstone and his Quintet with Arthur Bennett and The Badgers' Club

(Charlie Drake and Jack Edwardes are appearing in 'Dick Whittington' at the King's Theatre, Hammersmith)

Contributors

Magician (Mr. Left and Mr. Right):
Robert Harbin
Montmorency (The Adventures of Mick and Montmorency):
Charlie Drake
Mick (The Adventures of Mick and Montmorency):
Jack Edwardes
Presenter (Take-Off for Space):
L. J. Carter
Writer (Escape from the Tower):
Philip Dale
Musicians:
George Fierstone and his Quintet
Bassist:
Arthur Bennett
Performers:
The Badgers' Club
Continuity:
Roger Stone
Material supplied by:
Michael Barsley
Producer:
Robert Tronson

A review of personalities and events in the world of entertainment.
With William Hill Bowen and the Limelight Concert Orchestra.

Contributors

Devised and produced by:
Henry Caldwell
Conductor:
William Hill Bowen
Musicians:
The Limelight Concert Orchestra
Dance supervision:
Mme. Darmora
Choreography:
Pamela Kail
Designer:
Gordon Roland

From Leicester Square Hall, London.

Tonight this world-famous centre for billiards and snooker closes its doors for the last time. You are invited to watch the closing stages in a final demonstration match between Joe Davis and Fred Davis and to meet some of the famous personalities who have made sporting history here.

Contributors

Commentator:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Commentator:
Sidney Smith
Television presentation:
John Vernon
Snooker player:
Joe Davis
Snooker player:
Fred Davis

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