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The first day of the October Meeting

3.0 The Brocas Stakes (Handicap) for three-year-olds and upwards over the Swinley Course of one mile and a half

3.30 The Duke of Edinburgh Stakes for two-year-olds over six furlongs

4.0 The Sandwich Stakes for two-year-olds over six furlongs

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

(to 16.05)

Contributors

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

by Robert Louis Stevenson
Adaptation by Joy Harington
[Starring] Bernard Miles
with Valentine Dyall and Richard Palmer

(A BBC telerecording of the broadcast on November 10, 1957)

Contributors

Author:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Adaptation:
Joy Harington
Film Sequences - Cameraman:
David Prosser
Film Sequences - Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Designer:
Susan Spence
Producer:
Chloe Gibson
Narrator:
Peter Hawkins
Long John Silver:
Bernard Miles
Jim Hawkins:
Richard Palmer
Merry:
Bruce Stewart
Johnny:
Harry Lane
Harry:
Michael Collins
Morgan:
Dudley Jones
Dick:
Richard Coe
Dr. Livesey:
Valentine Dyall
Ben Gunn:
Clive Dunn
Abe Gray:
Roy Dotrice
Squire Trelawney:
Raymond Rollett
Captain Smollett:
Derek Birch

Seasonal work in garden and greenhouse shown by Percy Thrower.
Planting hardy primulas and auriculas; Cuttings of privet and other shrubs for making a hedge; Potting calceolarias; Anemones-Treated Bulbs

Broccoli
Winter flowers and produce from the South-West with anemones for general garden planting shown by H. W. Abbiss of Truro, Cornwall.
From the BBC's Midland television studio

Contributors

Presenter:
Percy Thrower
Item presenter (Broccoli):
H. W. Abbiss
Presented by:
Paul Morby

Look around with Cliff Michelmore.
Sport - Music - People
Cinema - Theatre - Argument
with Derek Hart, Geoffrey Johnson Smith and this week, Cy Grant and Noel Harrison

Contributors

Presenter:
Cliff Michelmore
Reporter:
Derek Hart
Reporter:
Geoffrey Johnson Smith
Singer/guitarist:
Cy Grant
Singer/guitarist:
Noel Harrison
Producer:
Donald Baverstock

In tonight's telerecording Perry Como welcomes
Star Guests: Vivian Blaine, Thelma Ritter, Tommy Sands and Don Wilson
with The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, The Ray Charles Singers, The Louis Da Pron Dancers.
Written by Goodman Ace, Morton Green and George Foster and Jay Burton.

Contributors

Presenter/Singer:
Perry Como
Guest:
Vivian Blaine
Guest:
Thelma Ritter
Guest:
Tommy Sands
Guest:
Don Wilson
Musicians:
The Mitchell Ayres Orchestra
Singers:
The Ray Charles Singers
Dancers:
The Louis Da Pron Dancers
Producer for NBC:
Clark Jones
Writer:
Goodman Ace
Writer:
Morton Green
Writer:
George Foster
Writer:
Jay Burton
Edited for BBC television by:
Philip Barker
Film editor:
Ron Spillane

Written by Gavin Blakeney and Anthony Stevens.
The adventures and mis-adventures of a Naval Helicopter Crew.

(The BBC acknowledges with gratitude the co-operation of the Captains, Officers, and Crews of H.M.S. Ark Royal, Albion, Cavendish, and the Lee-on-Solent, Culdrose, and Hal-Far, Malta, Royal Naval Air Stations.)

Contributors

Writer:
Gavin Blakeney
Writer:
Anthony Stevens
Based on an idea by/Producer:
John Warrington
Film Cameraman:
Ken Westbury
Film Editor:
Harry Hastings
Lieut. Gilmore, R.N.:
Anton Rodgers
Lieut. Stannard, R.N.:
Robert Chetwyn
L/A S.E.1. A. Copper:
Roland Curram
Radio Communications Operator (Air) N. Reynolds:
John Southworth
Captain Crocker-Dobson, D.S.O., R.N.:
William Mervyn
Commander Morris, D.S.C., R.N.:
Frank Shelley
Commander Perkins, R.N.:
Ian Colin
Sultan:
Peter Stephens
El Rashid:
Bruno Barnabe
A.D.C. to Sultan:
Aleksander Browne
Mr. Ellison:
Deering Wells

The novel by Frank Tilsley
Adapted as a serial in eight episodes by Constance Cox
[Starring] William Lucas, Anna Turner

The action takes place in the village of Tollerton Clough and the adjoining town of Newton, Lancashire. Time: 1934.

Contributors

Author:
Frank Tilsley
Adapted by:
Constance Cox
Producer:
Hal Burton
Designer:
Fanny Taylor
Nellie Briggs:
Anna Turner
Jonathan Briggs:
William Lucas
Steven Briggs:
Leonard Monaghan
A.J. Clough:
John Paul
Miss Doubleday:
Brenda Cowling
Mrs. Pemberton:
Barbara Keogh
Janet Pemberton:
Barbara Ann
Eva Kempshaw:
Joyce Marlow
Alf Burton:
Joby Blanshard
Waiter:
Bart Allison
Grandma Pilling:
Nan Marriott-Watson

During the past twelve months many European cities have been holding their film festivals, at which films from countries as far apart as Japan and Sweden, Argentina, and India have been shown. At the London Film Festival, from October 6-14, the British Film Institute is presenting many of these films at the National Film Theatre
Guy Rolfe introduces excerpts from some of the films and talks to visiting personalities.

Contributors

Presenter:
Guy Rolfe
Presented by:
Christopher Doll

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