Programme Index

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1.0 to 5.0
Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman
and featuring The Hennessy Gold Cup
Direct from Cheltenham

Today's timetable:
Lord Mayor's Show 1.20-1.50
The new Lord Mayor of London drives in his gilded coach through the City of London, BBC cameras join the crowds at Blackfriars for the procession

Racing
Direct from Cheltenham
2.15 The Hennessy Gold Cup
Three miles three furlongs to the value of £5,000
2.45 Coventry Novices Chase
3.15 Gloucester Handicap Hurdle

Swimming: Aberdeen v. York
Direct from Airdrie at 2.55 and 3.25
Ian Black and Peter Kendrew are among the star swimmers

Boxing: Harold Johnson v. Sonny Ray
in America at 4.0
An exclusive recording of this week's light heavyweight contest at Chicago.

Sports Results and News Service
4.35 app. Football and Racing Summaries including classified football results

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Lord Mayor's Show, Blackfriars):
Richard Dimbleby
Commentator (Lord Mayor's Show, Procession):
Brian Johnston
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Peter Bromley
Television Presentation (Racing):
Barrie Edgar
Swimmer:
Ian Black
Swimmer:
Peter Kendrew
Commentator (Swimming):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming):
Harry Walker
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Robert Stewart
Boxer:
Harold Johnson
Boxer:
Sonny Ray
Commentator (Boxing):
Jack Drees
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

A serial in seven episodes.
Written and produced by David Goddard.
From the book by Christine Price.

Contributors

Writer/producer:
David Goddard
From the book by:
Christine Price
Music composed and played by:
Elton Hayes
Film cameraman:
Brian Langley
Film editor:
Norman Carr
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Stephen Bellinger:
Cavan Kendall
Marian:
Victoria Watts
First horseman:
Denis Cleary
Woodcutter:
Reginald Barratt
Roger Bailiff:
Colin Douglas
Jocelyn of Ludlow:
Elton Hayes
Mistress Jollybody:
Madge Brindley
Watkin:
Nigel Sharpe
Alice:
Hazel Douglas
John:
Peter Eveleigh
Passer-by:
Donald McCollum
Master Nigel Merry:
Raymond Rollett
[Actress]:
Olga Camilleri
[Actress]:
Elaine Skelton
[Actress]:
Clare Wyton
[Actor]:
Peter Kent
[Actor]:
Phil Gardner
Performers:
Members of the Farnham Repertory Company

A Western series, starring John Smith, Robert Fuller, Robert Crawford, Jnr., Hoagy Carmichael.
Guest star, Lloyd Nolan

Jess Harper is proud to be the Sheriff's Deputy and to work alongside the representative of law and order. But then Jess makes a shattering discovery.

Contributors

Slim Sherman:
John Smith
Jess Harper:
Robert Fuller
Andy Sherman:
Robert Crawford, Jnr.
Jonesy:
Hoagy Carmichael
Sheriff Tully Hatch:
Lloyd Nolan

Presenting before a young audience the latest in popular records with the opinions of Gary Miller, Venetia Stevenson, Bunny Lewis, Jeanne Baldwin.
In the chair, David Jacobs

(BBC recording)

Contributors

Chairman:
David Jacobs
Panellist:
Gary Miller
Panellist:
Venetia Stevenson
Panellist:
Bunny Lewis
Panellist:
Jeanne Baldwin
The programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presented by:
Russell Turner

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

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Richard Wilmot
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Cadet Jamie MacPherson:
David Webster
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
Mrs. Slater:
Zoe Hicks
Sergeant Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
Betty Slater:
Sherryl Griffin
P.C. Hughes:
Graham Ashley
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Chairman of Magistrates:
Mary Hignett
Court Official:
Aubrey Danvers Walker
Clerk of the Court:
Brian Dent
Derek:
Paul Dainty
Andy Crawford C.I.D.:
Peter Byrne
Fred Harper:
Guy Middleton
Mr. Slater:
Frank Hawkins

With Ted Ray who invites you to look at the stars.
In view are: June Whitfield, Nina Jansen, The Skating Meteors, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, Vie Riscoe, Robin Ray, Rina Packer, Michael Everfield, Bobby Rich, Alec Henry, Jay Denyer, Sheree Winton, The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes.
The George Mitchell Singers
(Staged by Sheila Delaney)
See page 5

Contributors

Presenter/Comedian:
Ted Ray
Performer:
June Whitfield
Performer:
Nina Jansen
Skaters:
The Skating Meteors
Musician:
Alan Randall
Singer:
Frank Ifield
Performer:
Vie Riscoe
Performer:
Robin Ray
Performer:
Rina Packer
Performer:
Michael Everfield
Performer:
Bobby Rich
Performer:
Alec Henry
Performer:
Jay Denyer
Performer:
Sheree Winton
Dancers:
The Leslie Roberts Silhouettes
Singers:
The George Mitchell Singers
Staged by:
Sheila Delaney
Orchestra conducted by:
George Clouston
Settings:
Audley Southcott
Choreographer/Associate Producer:
Leslie Roberts
Producer:
Albert Stevenson

Old Time Music-Hall from the City Varieties, Leeds
(by arrangement with Harry Joseph)
presents Nat Jackley assisted by Sonnie Willis, Sammy Curtis and Seth Jee, Harry Bailey, Jean Scott, Darlys Dogs, The Edorics.
Chairman, Leonard Sachs

(BBC recording)
(Jean Scott is appearing at the Rolls Restaurant, Manchester)

Contributors

Comedian:
Nat Jackley
Performer:
Sonnie Willis
Performer:
Sammy Curtis
Performer:
Seth Jee
Comedian:
Harry Bailey
Performer:
Jean Scott
Dancers/Singers:
The Edorics
Chairman:
Leonard Sachs
Musical Director:
Alyn Ainsworth
Producer:
Barney Colehan

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More