Organised in conjunction with the British Racing and Sports Car Club at Oulton Park.
The final of the race for Formula III cars (single seater cars up to 600 c.c. unsupercharged)
A film that takes the viewer back to the early days of the cinema.
The programme includes that famous pioneer of thrillers and adventure films, "The Great Train Robbery".
(Previously televised on January 7)
at Oulton Park
The Daily Herald International Trophy Race for Sports Cars over a distance of one hundred and fifty miles
Percy Thrower's guest is R.P. Burrows of the Geranium Society who discusses various types of geranium and demonstrates their cultivation and propagation.
Francis Hanger, Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Wisley, talks about melons for the cold frame.
Percy Thrower demonstrates seasonal work on outdoor and indoor chrysanthemums and the harvesting of shallots.
(A BBC telerecording)
at Oulton Park
A further visit to watch the progress of the International Trophy Race for Sports Cars.
This film presents extracts from some of Greta Garbo's films, including "Queen Christina", "Marie Walewska", "Ninotchka", "Anna Karenina" and "Camille".
Scenes introduced by George Cukor.
(By arrangement with Metro-Goldwyn Mayer)
at Oulton Park.
For Older Children
The Flying Arrow
A rancher is found shot dead by an arrow. Charlie Melton, known to be an expert with the bow, is accused of the murder, but disappears before he can be brought to court. A second man is killed in the same way. In despair the townsfolk call in the Range Rider and Dick West to investigate. After some exciting detective work the friends track the killers!
Butterworth Time
with Peter Butterworth, Janet Brown, Peter Claughton, The Buttercups.
At the piano, Ronald Cass
(to 18.00)
Presenting stop-press news and some of today's big sporting moments on film.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
'The Man with the Mike' on the spot with outside broadcast cameras invites you to
See things happen!, When they happen!, Where they happen!
A weekly series edited by Peter Webber and Derek Burrell-Davis.
Some stories of a London policeman by Ted Willis.
[Starring] Jack Warner
(Jennifer Wilson appears by permission of the Old Vic Trust, Ltd.)
[Starring] Cicely Courtneidge, Pat Kirkwood
Hit songs and scenes from shows past and present.
Introduced from the stage of the King's Theatre, Hammersmith by Alan Melville who has written the continuity, with Patricia Burke, Dora Bryan, Max Adrian, Lester Ferguson, Thorley Walters and from the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company, Elaine Fifield, David Blair and Maryon Lane with choreography by Kenneth Macmillan.
The George Mitchell Singers
The Show Parade Dancers with choreography by Mark Stuart
(Elaine Fifield, David Blair, and Maryon Lane appear by permission of Sadler's Wells Ballet and the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)
Robert MacDermot endeavours to control the imagination of tonight's storytellers.
Berkeley Smith interviews Charles Frend, one of Britain's leading film directors, and the programme includes illustrations from "The Cruel Sea", "Scott of the Antarctic", "The Magnet" and his latest production - "The Long Arm".
(By arrangement with the Rank Organisation)
BBC Television's Saturday-night sports page.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.