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Introduced by David Coleman

Today's Special Events:

Golf from 1.15 The Walker Cup: Great Britain v. U.S.A.
Outside broadcast cameras are at Muirfield Golf Course, Gullane, throughout the afternoon to follow play in the singles matches.

Swimming 2.30, 3.35, and 4.15 app. from Downham Baths, Bromley: International Trial
Britain's leading swimmers are in action this afternoon in the International Trials of the Amateur Swimming Association.

Athletics 2.45, 3.15, 3.45, and 4.30 app. from White City, London: The British Games
Organised by the 'News of the World.'

Cricket At 3.0 Glamorgan v. India
Outside broadcast cameras are at Cardiff Arms Park on the first day.

Sports Results Service 2.5 app.
Lunchtime cricket scores 4.50 app.
Cricket and Racing Summaries

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Golf):
Henry Longhurst
Commentator (Golf):
Bill Cox
Television Presentation (Golf):
Bill Stevenson
Commentator (Swimming):
Harry Walker
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Peter Webber
Commentator (Athletics):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter
Television Presentation (Athletics):
Humphrey Fisher
Commentator (Cricket):
Peter West
Television Presentation (Cricket):
Arthur Williams
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

The story of a child of our time by C.E. Webber in four episodes

Contributors

Writer:
C.E. Webber
Producer:
Rex Tucker
Film Cameraman:
John Turner
Film Editor:
Valerie Best
Designer:
Frederick Knapman
Julia:
Anne Castaldini
Sally:
Linda Dixon
Douglas Harper:
John Warner
Percy Braithwaite:
Nigel Arkwright
Mrs. Jones:
Madoline Thomas
A Viewer:
Jon Rumney
Mrs. Wilkinson:
Nan Marriott-Watson
Wilkinson:
Robert Scroggins
Tibor Kosztelanyi:
Steve Plytas

Featuring Bob Miller and the Millermen, The John Barry Seven, The Three Barry Sisters, The Kingpins, Vince Eager, Roy Young, Sylvia Sands, Adam Faith.
Guest Stars: Lonnie Donegan, The King Brothers

Contributors

Musicians:
Bob Miller and the Millermen
Musicians:
The John Barry Seven
Singers:
The Three Barry Sisters
Singers:
The Kingpins
Singer:
Vince Eager
Singer:
Roy Young
Singer:
Sylvia Sands
Singer:
Adam Faith
Singer:
Lonnie Donegan
Singers:
The King Brothers
Producer:
Stewart Morris

Stories from the Casebook of Detective-Superintendent Charlesworth by Berkely Mather.
[Starring] Wensley Pithey
with Mary Kerridge and Patrick Troughton

Contributors

Writer:
Berkely Mather
Film cameraman:
Peter Sargent
Film editor:
Ken Cooper
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Producer:
John Warrington
Algar:
Toke Townley
Howlett:
Patrick Troughton
Cracknell:
Geoffrey Lumsden
Ada:
Mary Kerridge
Kiko:
Wolfe Morris
Gelder:
Colin Douglas
Max:
Charles Maunsell
Mollie:
Janet Joye
Franco:
Steve Plytas
Detective Superintendent Charlesworth:
Wensley Pithey
Detective-Sergeant Spence:
Tony Church
Sergeant Wrothbury:
Neil Wilson
Jackie:
Christopher Steels
Barmaid:
Gwenda Lea
Sergeant McGuinness:
Valerie Ward
Other parts played by:
Robert Bevan
Other parts played by:
Martin Gordon
Other parts played by:
Michael Stainton
Other parts played by:
Terence Greenidge
Other parts played by:
John Wilding

Billy Cotton calls 'Wakey Wakey!' in The Billy Cotton Band Show
with Alan Breeze and Kathie Kay, The Highlights, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes and the popular recording pianist, Russ Conway. Guest star: Yana, with others from the world of entertainment

Contributors

Presenter/Bandleader/Singer:
Billy Cotton
Musicians:
The Billy Cotton Band
Singer:
Alan Breeze
Singer:
Kathie Kay
Singers:
The High-Lights
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Pianist:
Russ Conway
Singer:
null Yana
Script:
Jimmy Grafton
Settings:
Malcolm Goulding
Choreographer/Associate Producer:
Leslie Roberts
Production:
Bill Cotton, Jnr

Starring Dick Powell in the film drama Cornered
with Walter Slezak

In the chaotic days that followed the German defeat in Europe, a Canadian fighter pilot returns to France to find his wartime bride, a member of the French Resistance. His search becomes a need to avenge her murder, leading him half way across the world, and to the centre of international espionage and intrigue.

Contributors

Producer:
Adrian Scott
Director:
Edward Dmytryk
Gerard:
Dick Powell
Incza:
Walter Slezak
Madame Jarnak:
Micheline Cheirel
Senora Camargo:
Nina Vale
Santana:
Morris Carnovsky
DuBois:
Edgar Barrier
Senor Camargo:
Steven Gerat

An inter-continental conversation.
In Turin, Italy: Aldous Huxley, author and philosopher
In Portland, Maine: Thomas E. Dewey, former Governor of New York State
In New Delhi: Pandit Nehru, Prime Minister of India
The Host in New York: Edward R. Murrow
The world's exploding population and birth control are among the topics discussed in this programme filmed and recorded simultaneously in different parts of the world.

Contributors

Panellist (In Turin, Italy):
Aldous Huxley
Panellist (In Portland, Maine):
Thomas E. Dewey
Panellist (In New Delhi):
Pandit Nehru
Presenter/produced for the CBS Television Network by:
Edward R. Murrow
Produced for the CBS Television Network by:
Fred W. Friendly

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