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Introduced by Peter Dimmock.
Saturday's new-style, non-stop parade featuring sports and events as they happen, where they happen.

Introducing Sports Results Service
Up-to-the-minute news flashes of Football Racing and Rugby throughout the afternoon.

Today's Special Events:

Golf: World Amateur Team Championship
for the Eisenhower Trophy direct from the Old Course at St. Andrews.

Racing
direct from Ascot
2.30 The Tankerville Nursery Stakes
3.0 The Cumberland Lodge Stakes
3.30 The Diadem Stakes

Show Jumping: Horse of the Year Show
direct from Harringay

Today's Outside Broadcasts presented by Bill Stevenson, John Vernon and Bill Duncalf

And at 5.40 Today's Sport

Contributors

Presenter:
Peter Dimmock
Commentator (Golf):
Henry Longhurst
Commentator (Golf):
Michael Henderson
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Commentator (Show Jumping):
Dorian Williams
Outside Broadcast presented by:
Bill Stevenson
Outside Broadcast presented by:
John Vernon
Outside Broadcast presented by:
Bill Duncalf
Studio Presentation:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

by Anthony Buckeridge
(Next Saturday: "Jennings and the March of Progress")

Contributors

Writer:
Anthony Buckeridge
Producer:
Kevin Sheldon
Settings:
Edwin Florence
Film Cameraman:
A.A. Englander
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Jennings:
John Mitchell
Darbishire:
Derek Needs
Atkinson:
Jeremy Ward
Temple:
Peter Wood
Venables:
Colin Spaull
Bromwich:
Janek Smigielski
Mr. Carter:
Geoffrey Wincott
Mr. Wilkins:
Wilfred Babbage
Headmaster:
Laidman Browne
General Merridew:
Norman Shelley

with Jim Dale as your host
Starring The Kalin Twins, Laurie London, Don Rennie, Joan Small, Jimmy Lloyd, Vince Eager, The Lana Sisters, The Six-Five Dates
Introducing Craig Douglas

Also Maurice Burman of the Melody Maker; Derek Johnson of the New Musical Express; Gerald Marks of Disc; Derek Hoddinott of The Stage and presenting the music of Alan Clark and his Band, The Tito Burns '6.5-ers', Tony Osborne and his Brasshats and Martin Lukins and his Accordion Band.

Contributors

Presenter:
Jim Dale
Singers:
The Kalin Twins
Singer:
Laurie London
Singer:
Don Rennie
Singer:
Joan Small
Singer:
Jimmy Lloyd
Singer:
Vince Eager
Singers:
The Lana Sisters
Dancers:
The Six-Five Dates
Singer:
Craig Douglas
Guest:
Maurice Burman
Guest:
Derek Johnson
Guest:
Gerald Marks
Guest:
Derek Hoddinott
Musicians:
Alan Clark and his Band
Musicians:
The Tito Burns '6.5ers'
Musicians:
Tony Osborne and his Brasshats
Musicians:
Martin Lukins and his Accordion Band
Continuity:
Jeremy Lloyd
Producer:
Russell Turner

Some stories of a London Policeman by Ted Willis
[Starring] Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
P.C. Hughes:
Graham Ashley
Malloy:
Maurice Hedley
P.C. Bob Penney:
Anthony Parker
Andy Crawford, C.I.D.:
Peter Byrne
Maisie:
Judy Manning
Jimmy:
Norman Coburn
Mrs. Elmes:
Pauline Loring
Richards:
Frank Hickey
Sergeant Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
Mr. Parsons:
Edward Higgins
Peggy Parsons:
Ragani Anand
Peter Buscemi:
Clive Marshall
Mrs. Buscemi:
Miki Iveria

Norman Evans invites you to Make Yourself at Home
while he swops musical notes with Semprini, shares domestic bliss with Patricia Burke and introduces Norma Evans
with Mistin Juniors, International xylophonists featuring the xylophone on skates, Caruna and Dodo, Comedy adagio dancers
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Conducted by Alyn Ainsworth
From the BBC's Playhouse Theatre, Manchester

Contributors

Presenter/Comedian:
Norman Evans
Pianist:
null Semprini
[Actress]:
Patricia Burke
Singer:
Norma Evans
Xylophonists:
Mistin Juniors
Comic dancers:
Caruna and Dodo
Musicians:
BBC Northern Dance Orchestra
Orchestra conducted by:
Alyn Ainsworth
Script:
Frank Roscoe
Designer:
Kenneth Lawson
Producer:
John Ammonds

by Harry Green.
with Carl Bernard, Alan Gifford, Harry Towb, David Kelly

The action takes place in Pennsylvania in the year 1871.
From the BBC's Welsh television studio

Contributors

Writer:
Harry Green
Production:
David J. Thomas
Designer:
Charles Lawrence
Hurley:
Harry Towb
Doyle:
Wilfrid Brambell
Morgan Powell:
Emrys Cleaver
Kerrigan:
Paddy Joyce
Evan Thomas:
Jack Walters
Lewis Williams:
Dillwyn Owen
lanto Pritchard:
Aubrey Richards
Pinkerton:
Carl Bernard
Gowen:
Alan Gifford
Lawler:
Kevin Stoney
Barman:
Larry Burns
James McKenna:
David Kelly
Kehoe:
Dermot MacDowell
Donnely:
Rowan Brown
District Attorney:
Michael Browne
Defence Lawyer:
Gordon Whiting
Judge:
Ivor Maddox

On the final night of this great Show, the last to be presented in Harringay Arena, viewers join the thousands of spectators there, to see the final stages of The Sunday Graphic Cup, The Supreme Individual International Jumping Championship of the Show
and
The Mounted Games Championship for the Prince Philip Cup
The finals of a competition in which 164 branches of the Pony Club have taken part followed by The Closing Ceremony.

Contributors

Commentator:
Dorian Williams
Presented for television by:
Bill Duncalf

Sportsview film cameras bring you today's sport tonight.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Among the films it is hoped to include:
Association Football: Chelsea v. Bolton Wanderers; Manchester United v. Arsenal
and
Golf: The World Amateur Team Championship

Contributors

Presenter:
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Editor:
Paul Fox
Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
Arthur Wilkinson

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