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1.15 to 4.45
Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman

Motoring
1.20, 1.55, 2.25, and 2.55 app.
The Castle Hill Speed Climb
A competition for saloon, sports and grand touring cars between teams representing the top motoring clubs of England and Wales, direct from Castle Hill, Glamorgan
Organised by the South Wales Automobile Club under R.A.C. regulations

Racing direct from Newcastle
1.45 The Widgeon Steeplechase over 2 miles 120 yards
2.15 The Eider Handicap Steeplechase over 4 miles 350 yards
2.45 The Pintail Handicap Steeplechase over 2 miles 120 yards
3.15 The Mallard Handicap Steeplechase over 2 1/2 miles
3.45 The Shoveller Novices' Hurdle Race (Division II) over 2 miles 60 yards

Boxing
3.25 and 4.0 app. direct from Chester
The Army Cadet Force Championship Finals

Sports Results Service
F.A. Cup Flashes throughout the afternoon
3.55 app. Half-time Scores
4.30 app. Football and Racing Summaries

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Clerk of the Course (Motoring):
Bryn Davies
Commentator (Motoring):
Murray Walker
Commentator (Motoring):
Alun Williams
Television Presentation (Motoring):
Selwyn Roderick
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Commentator (Racing):
Peter Bromley
Television Presentation (Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Commentator (Boxing):
Harry Carpenter
Television Presentation (Boxing):
Philip Lewis
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

by Gil Buhet
Adapted for television in six episodes by Antonia Ridge and Adrian Thomas

Contributors

Author:
Gil Buhet
Adapted by:
Antonia Ridge
Adapted by:
Adrian Thomas
Producer:
Kevin Sheldon
Designer:
Marilyn Roberts
Film Cameraman:
John Turner
Film Editor:
Eddie Wallstab
Fight director:
Terry Baker
Music arranged and conducted by:
Lawrence Leonard
Pierrot:
Sam Jephcott
Tatave:
Martin Cox
Victor:
Dudley Singleton
Cisco:
Nicky Edmett
Riquet:
Anthony Richmond
Georget:
Leonard Monaghan
Maria:
Jill Booty
M. Grillon:
Peter Claughton
Febo:
Fred Fairclough
Mme. Grosbelhomme:
Doreen Lamb
Mme. Daranluz:
Jane Jordan Rogers
Mme. Muche:
Joanne Dainton
Mme. Martelot:
Jane Whiting
Mme. Guartorella:
Nicolette Bernard
M. Muche (the Mayor):
Michael Logan
Garde-Champetre:
Wilfrid Grantham
Durand:
Leo Ciceri
M. Guartorella:
Terry Baker
Cure:
Robert Atkins

The Six-Five Show starring Bob Miller and the Millermen, Barry Barnett, Barbara Young, The Polka Dots, Susan Jons and your host Gary Marshal.

Contributors

Musicians:
Bob Miller and the Millermen
Singer:
Barry Barnett
Singer:
Barbara Young
Singers:
The Polka Dots
Singer:
Susan Jons
Presenter:
Gary Marshal
Band numbers staged by:
Eleanor Fazan
Production:
Francis Essex

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

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
P.C. Bob Penney:
Anthony Parker
Sgt. Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
Drake:
Anthony Verney
Susan Wood:
Jennifer Wilson
Howard Garland:
Michael Crawford
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Maria Davis:
Joan Newell
Andy Crawford, C.I.D.:
Peter Byrne
First ambulance man:
John Wilding
Second ambulance man:
Max Miradin
Mrs. Mills:
Betty England
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Tom Mills:
John Dearth
P.C. Hughes:
Graham Ashley
Nurse:
Patricia Butt

with Master of Ceremonies, Kenneth Connor
The Mitchell Minstrels
Conducted by George Mitchell
Benny Lee, Rosemary Squires, Glen Mason, Jo Bundy
Guest Artist, Peter Cavanagh
Norrie Paramor and the Banjo Band, The Television Toppers
The Minstrel Orchestra
Conducted by Eric Robinson
(Leader, David McCallum)

Contributors

Master of Ceremonies:
Kenneth Connor
Singers:
The Mitchell Minstrels
[Minstrels] conducted by/vocal arrangements:
George Mitchell
Singer:
Benny Lee
Singer:
Rosemary Squires
Singer:
Glen Mason
Singer:
Jo Bundy
Guest Artist:
Peter Cavanagh
Musicians:
Norrie Paramor and the Banjo Band
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Dance direction and minstrel routine by:
Larry Gordon
Musicians:
The Minstrel Orchestra
[Orchestra] conducted by:
Eric Robinson
[Orchestra] leader:
David McCallum
Settings:
Malcolm Goulding
Devised and produced by:
George Inns

A play for television by Eynon Evans
[Starring] Emrys Jones
with David Davies as Detective-Inspector Enoch Probert

The action of the play takes place in a small residential district outside the town of Newby, in South Wales.

From the BBC's Welsh television studio
(See top of page)

Contributors

Writer:
Eynon Evans
Producer:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Designer:
Alan Taylor
Police Sergeant Bowen:
Edward Evans
Dr. Madoc Price:
Philip Ray
Mary, his daughter-in-law:
Christine Pollon
Gwyn Davies, a businessman:
David Lyn
Richard Dukes, an author:
Emrys Jones
John Harris, a civil servant:
Richard Bebb
Bernard Howells, a schoolmaster:
Douglas Blackwell
Albert Thomas, a builder:
Glyn Houston
Ann, Gwyn Davies's wife:
Eve Lynn
Annie Morris, a housekeeper:
Madoline Thomas
A Villager:
W.H. Williams
P.C. Thomas:
Michael Forrest
Detective-Sergeant Willis:
Reginald Jessup
Detective-Inspector Enoch Probert:
David Davies
A Police photographer:
Michael Forrest
A finger-print expert:
Dillwyn Owen

An Inter-continental conversation.
In London:
Earl Attlee, Fortieth Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
In Independence, Missouri:
Harry S. Truman, Thirty-third President of the United States
The Host in New York: Edward R. Murrow
In this specially filmed programme the two post-war leaders reminisce and discuss the difference between British and United States governmental systems.
(See pages 4 and 5)

Contributors

Panellist (In London):
Earl Attlee
Panellist (In Independence, Missouri):
Harry S. Truman
Presenter/Produced for CBS Television Network by:
Edward R. Murrow
Produced for CBS Television Network by:
Fred W. Friendly

Sportsview film cameras bring you today's sport tonight.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Among the films it is hoped to include:

F.A. Cup: Fifth Round
Bolton Wanderers v. Preston North End; Tottenham Hotspur v. Norwich City

Rugby Union: Ireland v. England

Contributors

Presenter:
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Editor:
Paul Fox
Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
A. P. Wilkinson

BBC Television

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