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This afternoon viewers again join the crowds at Ascot racecourse to see three of the principal races on the second day of the September Meeting.

3.0 The Princess Royal Stakes
For three-year-old fillies, over the Swinley Course of one mile and a half

3.30 The Gordon Carter Handicap
For three-year-olds and upwards, over two miles

4.0 The Royal Lodge Stakes
For two-year-olds, entire colts and fillies, over the Old Mile

Clive Graham identifies the horses and jockeys in the Parade Ring before each race.

Contributors

Race Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Parade Commentator:
Clive Graham
Presented for television by:
John Vernon

For the Very Young
Stories about a family of wooden dolls who live on a farm.
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
(A BBC Telefilm)
(to 16.30)

This new series of programmes is the fifth now provided for the under-fives. Monday brings Picture Book with its animations and puzzles; Tuesday the senior puppet Andy Pandy; Wednesday the fantasy of The Flowerpot Men; Thursday the glove puppets, Rag, Tag, and Bobtail.

Contributors

Puppeteer:
Audrey Atterbury
Puppeteer:
Molly Gibson
Voices:
Eileen Brown
Voices:
Josephina Ray
Voices:
Peter Hawkins
Script and music:
Maria Bird

A Friday-evening date for the enthusiast, bringing to amateurs the advice of professionals in various fields.
A selection of the inventions received by the club are demonstrated by Geoffrey Boumphrey and John Gilbert.
'Inventors' Club' is organised by Leslie Hardern, to whom all correspondence should be addressed: c/o [address removed]

Contributors

Demonstrator:
Geoffrey Boumphrey
Demonstrator:
John Gilbert
Organiser/presenter:
Leslie Hardern
Presented by:
John Furness

at the Midland Radio Exhibition, Ice Stadium, Nottingham.
[Starring] Peter Butterworth, Petula Clark, The Iris Long Trio, The Two Pirates, The Ballet Montparnasse
Introduced by Brian Reece.
(By permission of the J. Arthur Rank Organisation)

Contributors

Comedian:
Peter Butterworth
Singer:
Petula Clark
Singers:
The Iris Long Trio
Entertainers:
The Two Pirates
Dancers:
The Ballet Montparnasse
Presenter:
Brian Reece
Orchestra conducted by:
Harry Engleman
Producer:
Eric Fawcett

Questions of faith and conduct put by members of an invited audience are discussed by:
The Rt. Rev. J. Leonard Wilson, Bishop of Birmingham
Miss Mollie Batten, Principal of William Temple College, Rugby
Professor Thomas Bodkin
Professor C. A. Coulson
Question-Master, C. A. Joyce, Headmaster of the Cotswold School, Ashton Keynes
From the Concert Hall, Bournville, Birmingham.
See facing page

Contributors

Panellist:
The Rt. Rev. J. Leonard Wilson
Panellist:
Mollie Batten
Panellist:
Professor Thomas Bodkin
Panellist:
Professor C. A. Coulson
Question-Master:
C. A. Joyce

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