A programme for children at home.
(to 11.30)
3.5 Stayers' Handicap Hurdle Race
A plate of 1600 three miles and a few yards
3.35 Golden Miller
Handicap Steeplechase of £1,000 added to a sweepstakes three miles, two furlongs, and about 76 yards
4.10 Prestbury Four-year-old Handicap Hurdle Race
A plate of £600 two miles and 200 yards
4.40 Ledbury Handicap Steeplechase
A plate of £600 two miles and about five furlongs
(to 16.50)
Gordon Wilkins covers the world of commercial motoring.
British lorries and buses are best-sellers abroad. This week one manufacturer uncovers a new range of trucks due to go on a sales tour of the U.S.S.R. What makes commercial vehicles reliable? Could they be safer and easier to drive?
An on-the-spot report from a truck assembly works at Langley, Bucks.
A conversation with people of power.
Encounter presents a portrait in question and answer of men who matter today and will matter tomorrow.
Kenneth Robinson introduces this weekly programme on the expanding world of leisure with Jeremy James, Christopher Rainbow.
A man alone, a boat under sail, and three-and-a-half thousand miles of the cold, grey Atlantic ocean... Last year in the single-handed Transatlantic race fifteen men reckoned to beat the odds. They sailed on May 23, and twenty-seven days, four hours, fifty-six minutes later out of the Newfoundland mists emerged the winner, Eric Tabarly - Time Out tells the story of that voyage.
A new comedy film series featuring a friendly family of well-known weirdies.
Starring Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster, Yvonne de Carlo as Lily Munster
and Al Lewis as Grandpa
with Beverley Owen, Butch Patrick
by Muriel Spark.
dramatised by Ken Taylor.
with John Le Mesurier, Lyndon Brook, T. P. McKenna
followed by The Weather
Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian and tonight's guests.