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2.15 The Bromsgrove Handicap Steeplechase for four-year-olds and upwards over two miles

2.45 The Droitwich Handicap Hurdle Race for four-year-olds and upwards over two miles

3.15 The Worcester Handicap Steeplechase for five-year-olds and upwards over three miles

From the Pitchcroft, Worcester.

Contributors

Commentator:
Tony Cooke
Commentator:
J. C. Clay
Television presentation:
David Martin

Percy Thrower's guest today is Stuart Ogg who talks about chrysanthemums and gives hints on how to grow and to show them.
Francis Hanger, Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Wisley, discusses the uses of plastic materials as aids to horticulture.
Percy Thrower deals with the watering and care of pot plants in winter, both in the house and the greenhouse.
(A BBC telerecording)

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Guest:
Stuart Ogg
Speaker:
Francis Hanger
Producer:
John Furness

Champion, the Wonder Horse: The Medicine Man Mystery
A bandit, hotly pursued by the sheriff, has hidden stolen jewels in a ventriloquist's dummy. When the outlaws try to regain their loot, however, they come up against Ricky and his friends!

5.25 Potts in Parovia: 6: Potts to the Rescue
by Desmond O'Donovan and Ingram D'Abbes.
[Starring] Humphrey Lestocq

Contributors

The Wonder Horse:
null Champion
Rebel, the dog:
null Blaze
'Ricky' North, the boy:
Barry Curtis
Sandy, his uncle:
Jim Bannon
Writer/producer (Potts in Parovia):
Desmond O'Donovan
Writer (Potts in Parovia):
Ingram D'Abbes
Designer (Potts in Parovia):
Austen Spriggs
Film cameraman (Potts in Parovia):
Peter Sargent
Film editor (Potts in Parovia):
Ron de Mattos
Tony Quiva:
Barrie Martin
Peter Potts:
Humphrey Lestocq
General Schmidt:
Walter Gotell
Don Miguel Quiva:
Raymond Rollett
Captain Marius:
Harry Lane
Pedro:
Trefor Jones
Laura Mendavo:
Lynette Mills
Jose:
Edmund Warwick
Donna Isabella:
Niki Iveria
Mike:
George Tovey
Don Julio Mendavo:
Arthur Goullet
Claude Eaton-Smythe:
John H. Watson

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Held in the Royal Albert Hall, London, in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret.
Massed Bands of the Brigade of Guards
Conductor, Lt.-Col. S. Rhodes M.B.E., A.R.C.M.
The Muster of the Services and Legion Standards; Displays by the three Services; Community Singing
Service of Remembrance Conducted by the Lord Bishop of Birmingham, the Rt. Rev. J.L. Wilson, C.M.G., D.D.
Assisted by the Moderator of the Free Church Council, the Rev. K.L. Parry

Contributors

Event Director:
J.R. Griffin, C.B.E.
Musicians:
Massed Bands of the Brigade of Guards
Conductor:
Lt.-Col. S. Rhodes, M.B.E., A.R.C.M.
Service conducted by:
The Rt. Rev. J.L. Wilson
Assisted by:
The Rev. K.L. Parry
Commentator:
Wynford Vaughan Thomas
Event Producer:
Ralph Reader
Television Presentation:
Alan Chivers

A Francis Durbridge serial in six episodes.
[Starring] Tony Britton, Patricia Driscoll, Duncan Lamont
(Tony Britton appears by permission of British Lion Film Corporation, Ltd.)

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Detective-Inspector Ford:
Duncan Lamont
Detective-Sergeant Broderick:
Victor Brooks
Ralph Merson:
Peter Copley
P.C. Sanders:
Ronald Baddiley
David Henderson:
Tony Britton
Judy:
Brenda Dean
Katherine Waiters:
Patricia Driscoll
Dr. Sheldon:
Jack Lambert
Mrs. Williams:
Brenda Cowling
Chris Reynolds:
Ian Whittaker
Maria Rocello:
Marla Landi
Robin Craven:
Philip Guard
James Cooper:
John Kidd

[Starring] Norman Evans
with guest stars Ronnie Ronalde and Jon Pertwee and Betty Jumel, Mrs. Shufflewick, Norma Evans, The Littlewood Songsters, The Television Toppers

Contributors

Comedian:
Norman Evans
Singer:
Ronnie Ronalde
Comedian:
Jon Pertwee
Entertainer:
Betty Jumel
Comedienne:
Mrs. Shufflewick
Singer:
Norma Evans
Singers:
The Littlewood Songsters
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Orchestra directed by:
Eric Robinson
Dance direction:
Larry Gordon
Script:
Barry Pevan
Script:
Richard Afton
Designer:
Douglas Smith
Script/Devised and produced by:
Richard Afton

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