Introduced by Harry Carpenter.

Langford never held a title: many people said he should have had Johnson's. Matched here over 45 rounds with Jim Flynn - as far as we know this is the only film of the Boston Tar Baby in action.
Los Angeles, California: March 17, 1910
Sam Langford v. Jim Flynn

2.50 a.m. and lights are going on all over Britain - nowhere is there more activity than in the small Welsh town of Tonypandy. It is the morning of August 31, 1937, and the idol of Wales, Tommy Farr, is about to go the distance with the Brown Bomber.
Yankee Stadium, New York: August 30, 1937
Joe Louis v. Tommy Farr

Starring Ted Ray - on his Tod.
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by Thomas Mann.
Dramatised in seven parts by Jack Pulman.
Christian's irresponsibility is causing an added burden to Tom, who has just announced his engagement to Gerda.
Recorded in the BBC's Glasgow studio

Recollections by four people who knew and loved him.
His widow, Sonia Orwell, His sister, Avril Dunn and two friends Cyril Connolly and Malcolm Muggeridge who introduces the programme.

A top League football match brought to you each Saturday on BBC-2.
Walley Barnes reports with outside broadcast cameras from a well-known League ground.
Today's match will be announced on BBC-1 after Grandstand and on BBC-2 at 7.30

Round off the day with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Nicholas Tresilian, Joan Bakewell and tonight's guests.