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BBC Television outside broadcast cameras cover three of this afternoon's principal races.

2.0 The Hedge Hoppers' Hurdle Race for three-year-olds only over two miles and 85 yards

2.30 The William Clark Handicap for three-year-olds and upwards over 1 1/2 miles

3.0 The Creslow Steeplechase for four-year-olds and upwards over two miles

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator:
Clive Graham
Presented for television by:
Dennis Monger

The adventures of a young Royalist during Monmouth's Rebellion.
Written in six parts by Constance Cox.

Contributors

Writer:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Desmond O'Donovan
Film Cameraman:
Leonard Newson
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
Laurence Broadhouse
Sarah Drummond:
Barbara Brown
Mr. Drummond:
Joseph O'Conor
Mrs. Drummond:
Hilary Mason
Anthony Drummond:
Barry Foster
Simon Woodall:
Meadows White
Landlady:
Hope Jackman
The Duke of Monmouth:
John Westbrook
Lord Gray:
David Garth
Travelling painter:
Michael Ward
Jonathan Carey:
John Forrest
Nicholas Turnbull:
Michael Meacham

from Warren's Albert Ballroom, Glasgow.
With Josephine Douglas and Pete Murray introducing Freddie Mills, Colin Hicks and his Cabin Boys, Terry Wayne, Don Lang and his Frantic Five and a guest star.

Contributors

Presenter:
Josephine Douglas
Presenter:
Pete Murray
Performer:
Freddie Mills
Musicians:
Colin Hicks and his Cabin Boys
Singer:
Terry Wayne
Musicians:
Don Lang and his Frantic Five
Scriptwriter:
Trevor Peacock
Producer:
Jack Good

Some stories of a London policeman by Ted Willis.
[Starring] Jack Warner as Dixon of Dock Green

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Script associate:
Rex Edwards
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Nancy:
Dorothy Casey
Clara:
Fay Bura
Sue Ballantyne:
Margaret Anderson
P.C. Bob Penney:
Anthony Parker
Sergeant Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
Andy Crawford, C.I.D.:
Peter Byrne
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Sid Ballantyne:
Michael Bryant
Alf Ballantyne:
Thomas Heathcote
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby

A light-hearted musical entertainment
[Starring] Alma Cogan
featuring Hall, Norman, and Ladd, The Stargazers, Forbes Robinson, Beryl Kaye, Trio Raisner, Bob Cort and his Skiffle.

(Forbes Robinson appears by permission of the General Administrator, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Ltd.)

Contributors

Singer:
Alma Cogan
Musical comedians:
Hall, Norman, and Ladd
Singers:
The Stargazers
Bass:
Forbes Robinson
Dancer/Choreography:
Beryl Kaye
Harmonicists:
Trio Raisner
Musicians:
Bob Cort and his Skiffle
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Designer:
Tony Abbott
Producer:
Bryan Sears

Television's most popular panel game with Isobel Barnett, Barbara Kelly, Gilbert Harding, David Nixon.
In the chair: Eamonn Andrews

("What's My Line?" was devised by Mark Goodson and Bill Todman and is televised by arrangement with CBS and Maurice Winnick)

Contributors

Chairman:
Eamonn Andrews
Panellist:
Isobel Barnett
Panellist:
Barbara Kelly
Panellist:
Gilbert Harding
Panellist:
David Nixon
Devised by:
Mark Goodson
Devised by:
Bill Todman
Presented by:
Harry Carlisle

Early days as a rich man's toy -sets and transmitters spread across the nation. How much do people watch? What do they watch? How have programmes changed?
This programme provides these and other facts and figures about the twenty-one years of BBC Television.
Followed by Weather and Close Down

Contributors

Prepared by:
Frank Blackaby
Charts designed and animated by:
Alfred Wurmser
Described by:
Huw Wheldon
Presented by:
Don Haworth

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More