Programme Index

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Edrychwn ymhell ac yn agos Drwy ffilm a thrwy drafod
Daw Cymru a'r byd i'r aelwyd I'ch difyrru
Wrth eich cinio
Y cyflwynydd, OWEN EDWARDS Y cynhyrchu, IFOR
Rees MYRFYN OWEN , Geraint Jonm
Y golygydd, NAN DAVIES
(Welsh transmitters, Holme Moss, Sutton Coldfield, Crystal Palace)

Contributors

Unknown:
Owen Edwards
Unknown:
Rees Myrfyn Owen
Unknown:
Geraint Jonm
Unknown:
Nan Davies

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Introduced by David Coleman from the White City Stadium

Cricket direct from Cardiff Arms Park from 1.10: Glamorgan v. West Indies
(2nd Day)

Motor Racing direct from Crystal Palace
Anerley Trophy race for Formula Junior cars (over 10 laps)
1.30 Heat 1 At 2.0 Heat 2
2.30 Saloon Car race for cars over 1300 c.c. (over 15 laps)
3.10 Crystal Palace Trophy race for unlimited Sports cars (over 36 laps)
Commentator: Raymond Baxter, with John Bolster in the Pits

Athletics at the White City Stadium from 1.45
The Whitsun British Games incorporating the C.A.U. Championships plus international competition from Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and West Germany
(Organised in conjunction with the News of the World)

Swimming direct from Perth from 3.15: Scotland & Wales v. England v. France Highlights of the final day

4.50 app. Racing & Cricket Summaries

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

Contributors

Presenter:
David Coleman
Commentator (Cricket):
Peter West
Commentator (Cricket):
Wilfred Wooller
Television Presentation (Cricket):
Dewi Griffiths
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Raymond Baxter
Pit lane reporter (Motor Racing):
John Bolster
Television Presentation (Motor Racing):
John Vernon
Commentator (Athletics):
David Coleman
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter
Television Presentation (Athletics):
Bill Wright
Commentator (Swimming):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming):
Harry Walker
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Bill Stevenson
Presented by:
Richard Tilling
Programme Editor:
Bryan Cowgill

A film.
When he learns that his Grandmother is to lose her ranch, young Joel secretly trains his stallion Big Red in the hope it will become a champion race horse and pay off their debts.

Contributors

Director:
Lesley Selander
Joel:
Ted Donaldson
Andy:
Robert Paige
Grandma Curtis:
Jane Darwell
Ellen:
Noreen Nash

Introduced by Sir Brian Horrocks.
A series of programmes about famous regiments-the men and their music.

Music played by the Band and Herald Trumpeters of the Royal Regiment of Artillery by permission of the Officers R.A.
Director of Music, Major S. V. Hays, M.B.E., R.A.
'The Screw-Guns' sung by Frederick Harvey

Contributors

Presenter:
Sir Brian Horrocks
Musicians:
The Band and Herald Trumpeters of the Royal Regiment of Artillery
Director of Music:
Major S. V. Hays
Singer (The Screw-Guns):
Frederick Harvey
Film editor:
Norman Matthews
Designer:
Lionel Radford
Outside Broadcast sequences directed by:
Andy Wiseman
Associate producer:
Therese Denny
Producer:
Bryan Sears
Producer:
Travers Thorneloe

by C.S. Forester.
A film.
C.S. Forester's famous character makes a first appearance on television in an exciting story of a missing man o' war, a mutinous crew, and the ever-present threat of Bonaparte's Navy.
Produced by BBC-tv in association with Collier Young Associates Ltd.
See page 19

Contributors

Author:
C. S. Forester
Teleplay:
Donald Wilson
Producer:
Julian Plowden
Executive Producer:
Collier Young
Director:
John Newland
Horatio Hornblower:
David Buck
Lieutenant Bush:
Terence Longdon
Brown:
Nigel Green
Lieutenant Carlow:
Sean Kelly
Midshipman Bowser:
Jeremy Bulloch
Nathaniel Sweet:
Peter Arne

A comedy film series of family life with never a dull moment.
Starring Lucille Ball
with Vivian Vance, Dick Martin, Candy Moore, Jimmy Garrett, Ralph Hart

Who'd be a traffic cop when... Lucy Becomes a Truck Driver

Contributors

Lucy Carmichael:
Lucille Ball
Vivian Bagley:
Vivian Vance
Harry Conners:
Dick Martin
Chris Carmichael:
Candy Moore
Jerry Carmichael:
Jimmy Garrett
Sherman Bagley:
Ralph Hart

The Window on the World
Panorama cameras look at People - Places - Problems that make news.
Introduced by Richard Dimbleby with reports from Panorama's regular team of commentators Robin Day, Roderick MacFarquhar, John Morgan, James Mossman.

Contributors

Presenter:
Richard Dimbleby
Reporter:
Robin Day
Reporter:
Roderick MacFarquhar
Reporter:
John Morgan
Reporter:
James Mossman
Associate producer:
David J. Webster
Assistant editor:
Christopher Ralling
Editor:
David Wheeler

Old-Time Music-Hall from the stage of the Famous City Varieties, Leeds.
presenting Clinton Ford, Barbara Simpson, Tom Mennard, The Derricos, Neville King and Rolly and Arby.
Chairman, Leonard Sachs
See page 19

Contributors

Singer:
Clinton Ford
Singer:
Barbara Simpson
Comedian:
Tom Mennard
Performers:
The Derricos
Ventriloquist:
Neville King
Performers:
Rolly and Arby
Chairman:
Leonard Sachs
Musical director:
Bernard Herrmann
Producer:
Barney Colehan

by Jon Manchip White
with Hugh David, Margaret Courtenay
and Tracy Reed, Patricia Mort

A famous pianist, a Command Performance - a sudden terror of the unknown.
From Wales

Contributors

Writer:
Jon Manchip White
Producer:
Dafydd Gruffydd
Designer:
Alan Taylor
Magda Bennigsen:
Margaret Courtenay
Louise, her maid:
Margaret John
Pierre, her chauffeur:
Ray Handy
Charles Exelmans:
Hugh David
Laurette, his fiancee:
Tracy Reed
Adrienne Duvallier:
Patricia Mort
Major Philippe Pelletier:
John Garvin
Michele:
Katy Wild
Emile Valmond, Charles's agent:
Rudolf Offenbach
Loubet, a lawyer:
Christopher Banks
Dr Ernst Curtius:
Leonard Morris
An attendant:
Bill Meilen

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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