A series of matches played under 'knock-out' rules.
Featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
Captain, Ted Dexter (Sussex and England)
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
The Oxford University XI - Past and Present
Captain, R.M.C. Gilliat at Balliol College Ground, Oxford
The Cavaliers side today includes:
John Murray (Middlesex and England), Mushtaq Mohammed (Northampton and Pakistan), Jim Laker (Surrey and England)
Introduced by Peter West.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of Oxford University Cricket Club
(to 16.00)
A further visit to Oxford for the second session of play and the match result.
(to 18.15)
for the deaf and hard of hearing
A look at the news of the week with film from all over the world and a commentary that can be seen as well as heard.
A thriller in four parts by Brian Degas and Tudor Gates.
From a novel by Philip Jones.
Starring Leonard Rossiter
with Don Borisenko, Geoffrey Toone, Michael Godfrey and Dallia Penn
Written by H.C. Porter and Richard Taylor.
A film of her seven fateful years on the throne of Scotland.
"The very face of heaven manifestly speaks what comfort is brought unto our country with this woman: sorrow, darkness, and all impiety" (John Knox)
Narrated by Iain Cuthbertson
with Judi Dench as Mary Stuart, John Laurie as John Knox.
A review of the sciences.
Introduced by Christopher Chataway.
Destination Mars
Detailed plans for an eighteen-month expedition in which a fleet of gigantic nuclear-powered spacecraft will land men on Mars are disclosed by Dr. Ernst Stuhlinger of N.A.S.A., who demonstrates a model of the spacecraft which it is planned to use.
Editors in Conference
The Editors of two leading scientific magazines, Dennis Flanagan of the Scientific American, and Nigel Calder of the New Scientist, discuss with Gordon Rattray Taylor the problems of popularising science and placing it in a social context.
A trilogy by Ford Madox Ford.
Dramatised by John Hopkins.
Starring Judi Dench and Ronald Hines
with Tony Steedman, Charles Houston, Edward Burnham, Michel Ray, Arthur Lovegrove
(Repeat)
Stay up a little longer with Joan Bakewell, Michael Dean, Tony Bilbow and whoever else turns up.
