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Introduced by Alan Weeks

Special events include The British Grand Prix and The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

Today's Timetable

Racing direct from Ascot
2.0 The Blacknest Stakes
3.20 The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes to the value of over £20,000
4.30 Sandringham Stakes

Swimming direct from the Wales Empire Pool, Cardiff Welsh National Championships at 2.5, 2.45 and 3.50

Motor Racing direct from Aintree
The British Grand Prix at 2.15. 3.30, 4.5, and 4.35 The most important race in British motor-racing with the world's leading drivers competing in the 12th R.A.C. British Grand Prix over 225 miles. The fourth race in this year's world Championship

Sports Results Service
1.40 Lunchtime cricket scores
4.55 Racing and cricket summaries

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Weeks
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Television Presentation (Racing):
John Vernon
Commentator (Swimming):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming):
Graham Huxtable
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Selwyn Roderick
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Robin Richards
Pit Lane Reporter (Motor Racing):
John Bolster
Television Presentation (Motor Racing):
Ray Lakeland

A new series for television by Frank Richards.
[Starring] Gerald Campion

Contributors

Writer:
Frank Richards
Producer:
David Goddard
Bob Cherry:
Cavan Kendall
Harry Wharton:
Richard Palmer
Frank Nugent:
Michael Crawford
Johnny Bull:
Nigel Anthony
Hurree Singh:
Leonard Davey
Billy Bunter:
Gerald Campion
Vernon-Smith:
Vernon Morris
Mr. Quelch:
John Woodnutt
Dr. Locke:
Lionel Marson
Gypsy:
Colin Douglas

Featuring Bob Miller and the Millermen, The John Barry Seven, Vince Eager, Adam Faith, Sylvia Sands, Danny Williams, The Raindrops and Guest stars: The Poni-Tails.
Compere, Trevor Peacock
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Contributors

Musicians:
Bob Miller and the Millermen
Musicians:
The John Barry Seven
Singer:
Vince Eager
Singer:
Adam Faith
Singer:
Sylvia Sands
Singer:
Danny Williams
Singers:
The Raindrops
Singers:
The Poni-Tails
Compere:
Trevor Peacock
Producer:
Stewart Morris

Stories from the Casebook of Detective-Superintendent Charlesworth by Berkely Mather
[Starring] Wensley Pithey as Charlesworth
with William Mervyn and Naomi Chance

Contributors

Writer:
Berkely Mather
Producer:
Terence Dudley
Designer:
Richard Henry
Gahla:
Naomi Chance
Mrs. Snider:
Anna Wing
Begbie:
William Mervyn
Detective Sergeant Spence:
Tony Church
Sergeant Wrothbury:
Neil Wilson
Police Constable:
Richard Holden
Detective Superintendent Charlesworth:
Wensley Pithey
Staither:
Will Leighton

Tommy Trinder opens his Trinder Box and discloses Sem Nijveen and Benny Behr, The Ray Ellington Quartet, Janet Ball, Celeste Evans, Nat Temple, Roy Sone, The Boys and Girls and guest star: Ernesto Bonino.

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Contributors

Presenter/Comedian:
Tommy Trinder
Violinist:
Sem Nijveen
Violist:
Benny Behr
Musicians:
The Ray Ellington Quartet
Dancer/Choreographer:
Janet Ball
Magician:
Celeste Evans
Musician/Orchestra Director:
Nat Temple
Singer:
Roy Sone
Dancers:
The Boys and Girls
Singer:
Ernesto Bonino
Writer:
Denis Goodwin
Additional material:
David Ellis
Musical Associate:
Bert Waller
Designer:
Malcolm Goulding
Producer:
G.B. Lupino

by Andre Gillois.
Translated by Eric Bingham.
[Starring] George Pravda, Susan Maryott with Paul Whitsun-Jones and Nora Nicholson
The play is set in an inn in Provence, and a studio in Paris. Time, the present
From the BBC's Scottish studio

Contributors

Author:
Andre Gillois
Translated by:
Eric Bingham
Producer:
George R. Foa
Designer:
Robert MacGowan
Paul:
Bryan Kendrick
Jacques:
George Pravda
Laigle:
James Cairncross
Edith:
Susan Maryott
Old Lady:
Nora Nicholson
Raymond:
Paul Whitsun-Jones
Andre:
John Southworth
Helene:
Patricia Kneale

Written by Fred Feldkamp.
The story of the war against Japan.
In the six months after Pearl Harbour, the Japanese overran thousands of miles of territory in the Pacific area. But in July 1942, American marines embarked from New Zealand to Guadalcanal, and the turn of the tide had begun.
A March of Time Production

Contributors

Writer:
Fred Feldkamp
Editor:
Jack Bush
Producer:
Arthur B. Tourtellot

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