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1.30 to 4.45
BBC Outside Broadcasts bring you Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman

Today's Special Events:

Racing direct from Kempton Park
2.0 The Twickenham Selling Hurdle over 2 miles
2.30 The Portlane Handicap Steeplechase over 2 miles
3.0 The Rendlesham Handicap Hurdle over 3 miles

Swimming 2.15, 2.40 and 3.10 app. direct from Marshall Street Baths, London: London v. Midlands
A challenge match for which these star swimmers are among those selected: Judy Grinham, Christine Gosden, Chris Walkden, Graham Symonds and Graham Sykes

Boxing 3.35 and 4.5 app. direct from Birmingham: The Midland Counties A.B.A. Junior Championships

Sports Results Service
3.55 app. Half-time Scores
4.30 app. Football and Racing Summaries

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Commentator (Racing):
Peter Bromley
Television Presentation (Racing):
Dennis Monger
Commentator (Swimming):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming):
Harry Walker
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Derek Burrell-Davis
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
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
M. Muche (the Mayor):
Michael Logan
Garde Champetre:
Wilfrid Grantham
Durand:
Leo Ciceri
M. Guartorella:
Terry Baker
Cure:
Robert Atkins
Prefect:
Heron Carvic
Tarasse:
Anthony Bate

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
Designer:
Norman James
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Duffy Clayton:
Harold Scott
First carter:
Howard Lang
Second carter:
Arthur Gross
'Smiler' Hodges:
Bernard Fox
Mary:
Jeanette Hutchinson
Sgt. Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Andy Crawford C.I.D.:
Peter Byrne
P.C. Bob Penney:
Anthony Parker
Susan Wood:
Jennifer Wilson
Tom Munday:
Eric Francis
Sgt. Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Mr. Palmer:
George Howe
Muriel Palmer:
Jennifer Browne
Miss Ackland:
Hilda Barry
May Braunton:
Catherine George
P.C. Hughes:
Graham Ashley
Paddy, barman:
Cecil Brock
Liz:
Leila Blake

The 50th Billy Cotton Band Show where Billy Cotton and his Band appear with Alan Breeze, Kathie Kay, The High-Lights, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes and the popular recording pianist Russ Conway with Guest Stars: Max Bygraves and some other friends from the world of entertainment.

Contributors

Musicians:
Billy Cotton and his Band
Singer:
Alan Breeze
Singer:
Kathie Kay
Singers:
The High-Lights
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Pianist:
Russ Conway
Singer/Comedian:
Max Bygraves
Script:
Jimmy Grafton
Choreographer/Associate Producer:
Leslie Roberts
Production:
Bill Cotton, Jnr.

Starring Katharine Hepburn and Ginger Rogers with Adolphe Menjou.
The stage door is the gateway to success for only a chosen few, but this does not deter the stage-struck girls of the Rehearsal Club from reaching for the stars of Broadway.

Contributors

Director:
Gregory La Cava
Terry Randall:
Katharine Hepburn
Jean Maitland:
Ginger Rogers
Anthony Powell:
Adolphe Menjou
Linda Shaw:
Gail Patrick
Catherine Luther:
Constance Collier
Kaye Hamilton:
Andrea Leeds
Henry Sims:
Samuel S. Hinds
Judith Canfield:
Lucille Ball

An inter-continental conversation.
In London: Vivien Leigh
In Hollywood: Samuel Goldwyn
In New York: Kenneth Tynan and Edward R. Murrow
In this discussion, filmed and recorded simultaneously in different parts of the world, a distinguished film actress, a film producer, and a dramatic critic discuss aspects of the film industry here and abroad.
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Contributors

Panellist (In London):
Vivien Leigh
Panellist (In Hollywood):
Samuel Goldwyn
Panellist (In New York):
Kenneth Tynan
Presenter/Produced for CBS Television Network by:
Edward R. Murrow
Produced for CBS Television Network by:
Fred W. Friendly

Armand and Michaela journey to Ruanda, the home of the giant Watusi people. There they visit a native law-court, a school of sculpture, and watch the Watusi dancers. During the programme some new pets are introduced -Voodoo the vulture, with Jackie and Marilyn, the monkeys.
(Previously televised on Mar. 29, 1957)

Contributors

Presenter:
Armand Denis
Presenter:
Michaela Denis

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