Programme Index

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Rhaglein, wythnosol y plant yn cyflwymo
Y Ctwb Gwyddonot
Y tro hwn:
S6n am gladw cwningod
Prentisiaeth i ferched
Y cyiflwypo gan
Dr. Glym. O. Phillips
Y rhagiten. yng ngofal TELERI BEVAN
Children's Television
(Wenvoe, Blaen-Plwyf, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield)

See panel and page 5
Details of next week's 'Grandstand' are shown on page 63

Grandstand
Introduced by David Coleman
Today's Timetable
1.0 to 5.0

at 1.5 Ice Hockey from Switzerland: The World Ice Hockey Championships: Canada v. Czechoslovakia, Great Britain v. Poland
Commentator Alan Weeks
Presented by The Swiss Television Service
(BBC Recording)

at 1.40, 2.10 and 2.40 Snooker
direct from Manchester
Joe Davis v. Jackie Rae
Commentator Ted Lowe
Television Presentation Alec Weeks

Racing
direct from Newcastle
2.0 Minnow Novices' Hurdle (Div. 1)
2.30 Stickleback Steeplechase
3.0 Chub Handicap Hurdle
4.30 Minnow Novices' Hurdle (Div. 2)
Commentators Peter Montague-Evans and Clive Graham
Television Presentation Ray Lakeland

from 3.10 Rugby League direct from St. Helens: The Rugby League Challenge Cup Quarter Finals: St. Helens v. Swinton
Commentator Eddie Waring
Television Presentation Barney Colehan

from 3.20 Hockey direct from Wembley: Women's International: England v. Ireland
Commentators Peter West and Marjorie Pollard
Television Presentation Antony Craxton

at 4.30 Sports Results and News Service
Football results from the Teleprinter; Racing summaries; Classified football results

(While it is hoped to keep to the above timings, they may be changed by events)

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Presented by:
Bryan Cowgill
Programme Editor:
Paul Fox

A new serial in six episodes by David Whitaker.
Based on characters created by Justin Blake.
Starring Terence Longdon, Terence Alexander, Harold Lang, Audrey Nicholson
Flying and airport sequences by courtesy of Skyways, Ltd.

Contributors

Writer:
David Whitaker
Based on characters created by:
Justin Blake
Producer:
Richard West
Bill Dodds:
Terence Alexander
Garry Halliday:
Terence Longdon
Vicky Fox:
Audrey Nicholson
Nigel Fox:
Frederick Treves
Jumbo Wiles:
Hector Ross
Da Rica:
Harold Lang
Berhman, Personnel Manager:
Richard Dare
Luigi:
David Morrell
Giuletta:
Jane Cavendish
Waitress:
Hal Dyer
Italian Police Inspector:
Wilfrid Grantham
BBC Announcer:
Michael Harald
Narrator:
Geoffrey Palmer

Presenting the latest in popular records with the opinions of Eric Sykes, Catherine Boyle, Jimmy Young and a special guest.
In the chair, David Jacobs

Contributors

Panellist:
Eric Sykes
Panellist:
Catherine Boyle
Panellist:
Jimmy Young
Chairman:
David Jacobs
The programme devised by:
Peter Potter
Presentation:
Stewart Morris

Some stories of a London Policeman by Ted Willis.
Starring Jack Warner

Contributors

Writer:
Ted Willis
Designer:
Norman James
Production:
Douglas Moodie
P.C. George Dixon:
Jack Warner
Mary:
Jeannette Hutchinson
Det-Sgt Andy Crawford:
Peter Byrne
Jennie Wren:
Hilda Fenemore
Duffy Clayton:
Harold Scott
Sergeant Flint:
Arthur Rigby
P.C. Lauderdale:
Geoffrey Adams
Cadet Jamie MacPherson:
David Webster
Mrs Donnelly:
Joan Young
Det-Con Tommy Hughes:
Graham Ashley
Sergeant Grace Millard:
Moira Mannion
W.P.C. Kay Shaw:
Jocelyne Rhodes
Don Croft:
Anthony Newlands
Irene Croft:
Joy Stewart

Starring The Mitchell Minstrels conducted by George Mitchell
and also starring Stan Stennett, Leslie Crowther and The Television Toppers, George Chisholm and his Jazzers, The Jackpots, Dai Francis, Tony Mercer, John Boulter, Valerie Brooks, Benny Garcia.
The Minstrel Orchestra conducted by Eric Robinson
See page 5

Contributors

Singers:
The Mitchell Minstrels
Minstrels conducted by/Vocal arrangements:
George Mitchell
Singer/comedian:
Stan Stennett
Comedian:
Leslie Crowther
Dancers:
The Television Toppers
Musicians:
George Chisholm and his Jazzers
Singers:
The Jackpots
Singer:
Dai Francis
Singer:
Tony Mercer
Singer:
John Boulter
Dancer:
Valerie Brooks
Singer:
Benny Garcia
Dance direction:
Larry Gordon
Orchestrations:
Alan Bristow
Orchestrations:
Ray Terry
Musicians:
The Minstrel Orchestra
Orchestra conducted by:
Eric Robinson
Settings:
Stanley Dorfman
Devised and produced by:
George Inns

A film series based on Sir Winston Churchill's Memoirs of World War II.
The Battle of France is over - the Battle of Britain is about to begin. Facing the threat of German invasion, Britain intensifies her preparations for defence. Churchill's appeal to Roosevelt for weapons leads first to the supply of arms and finally to Lend-Lease.
See page 4

Contributors

Author:
Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill's words spoken by:
Richard Burton
Narrator:
Gary Merrill
Musical Score:
Richard Rodgers

A film series starring Raymond Burr as the famous lawyer investigator created by Erle Stanley Gardner.
with Barbara Hale, William Hopper, William Talman, Ray Collins

Perry Mason has to solve a murder almost a year old, another more recent, and the problem of a corpse that disappears.

Contributors

Character created by:
Erle Stanley Gardner
Perry Mason:
Raymond Burr
Della Street:
Barbara Hale
Paul Drake:
William Hopper
Hamilton Burger:
William Talman
Lt. Tragg:
Ray Collins

Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Film reports on today's sport.

Football
Arsenal v. Blackburn Rovers
Cardiff City v. Tottenham Hotspur
reported by Walley Barnes.

Rugby Union: Wales v. Ireland
reported by Cliff Morgan.

The County Championship Final: Devon v. Cheshire
reported by Tom Salmon.

Rugby League Challenge Cup: St Helens v. Swinton
Today's quarter-final tie reported by Eddie Waring.

Cross Country: English Cross Country Championships

Racing at Newcastle

Contributors

Presenter/commentator (Arsenal v. Blackburn Rovers):
Kenneth Wolstenholme
Reporter (Cardiff City v. Tottenham Hotspur):
Walley Barnes
Reporter (Rugby Union):
Cliff Morgan
Reporter (The County Championship Final):
Tom Salmon
Reporter (Rugby League Challenge Cup):
Eddie Waring
Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Presented by:
Richard Tilling

A programme of music and song for your relaxation.
Introduced by Adele Leigh featuring BBC West of England Players
Leader, William Reid
Conducted by Peter Martin
Dennis Lotis, Selena Wylie, Terry Gilbert
From the West
See page 5

Contributors

Presenter:
Adele Leigh
Musicians:
BBC West of England Players
[Players] Leader:
William Reid
[Players] conducted by:
Peter Martin
Singer:
Dennis Lotis
Dancer:
Selena Wylie
Dancer/choreography:
Terry Gilbert
Designer:
Desmond Chinn
Producer:
Charles R. Rogers

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