A Eurovision Outside Broadcast to watch some of Britain's outstanding show jumpers competing for this important prize at the International Concours Hippique de Rotterdam.
Programme presented by the Dutch Television Service
Promoted by the News of the World incorporating the international athletics match,
Great Britain v. U.S.S.R., organised by the British Amateur Athletics Board.
From the White City Stadium, London.
Percy Thrower's guest is H.F. Newsome, Secretary of the National Dahlia Society, who gives advice on cultivation and hints for exhibition.
Francis Hanger, Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Wisley, talks about late-flowering shrubs.
Percy Thrower demonstrates general work in the garden, including disbudding chrysanthemums, potting and planting strawberries, and ripening onions.
(A BBC telerecording)
Further commentaries.
A film.
(Previously televised on January 22)
A film for Older Children
Rodeo Racketeers
A gang of confidence tricksters stage a rodeo in a small town, planning to make off with the entry fees, but the plot is discovered by the Cisco Kid and Pancho.
Bill Radford - Reporter: 2: Missing from Home
by Ernest Dudley.
(to 18.00 app.)
During the war the Cathedral of Cologne was seriously damaged. This week a great gathering from all over the world has been celebrating its restoration and this evening's procession of boats on the Rhine is part of the thanksgiving.
(to 18.45 app.)
Presenting stop-press news and some of today's big sporting moments on film.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Interesting people who are In Town Tonight.
(Simultaneous broadcast with all Home Services except Welsh)
Wilfred Pickles invites you to Ask Pickles for requests for which the studio never has room.
See page 7
Some stories of a London policeman by Ted Willis.
[Starring] Jack Warner as Dixon of Dock Green
Starring Jimmy Wheeler
with Lilly Yokot, The Ballerina of the Bicycle
Mr. Rolando, The Aristocrat of Balance
Semprini, The Two Pirates, Charlie Drake, Bryan Johnson, Marion Keene, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes, The George Mitchell Singers.
A 1915 Edison drama about the intrigue of a Chinese mandarin to restore the old Empire in place of the Chinese Republic.
BBC Television's Saturday-night sports page.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
followed by The Weather and Close Down
