A series of matches played under knock-out rules.
featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
An Essex XI
at the Old Brentwood Sports Club.
Among those playing in today's match: Trevor Bailey (Essex and England), Brian Taylor (Essex), Deryck Murray (Cambridge University and West Indies), Mohammad Younis (Surrey).
Introduced by Frank Bough.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of the Brian Taylor Benefit Fund
(to 16.00)
A further visit to Brentwood 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
(Repeated next Saturday evening)
A film about people and the seasons.
Featuring Vivaldi's The Four Seasons played by The Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
with Alan Loveday and George Malcolm
Directed by Neville Marriner
A film portrait of Kenwood House and its grounds throughout the seasons of the year.
....in the animal world
A fortnightly programme introduced by Dr. John Napier.
Toads
can kill a dog?
cause warts?
are poisonous?
Few animals have suffered more from popular superstition than toads, and although it is now known that much of their bad reputation is unfounded Dr. Maurice Burton suggests that there is still a great deal to be discovered; for example, how exactly do they catch their prey and how do they navigate during their annual migration?
The Sixth Sense
Man shares with all animals a sense of balance. Investigations of the complex organs involved and just how they function are currently being carried out by Howard Howland, Dr. Donald Parker, Dr. Hermann Schone at the Max-Planck Institute for Behaviour, Seewiesen, Germany.
From the West
A television play by Harry Green.
From the novel by Rhys Davies.
[Starring] Nerys Hughes as Barbara Treharne, Jan Edwards as Marianne Treharne,
Henley Thomas as Owen Price, Rachel Thomas as Mrs. Treharne, Artro Morris as Mr. Treharne, Gwyneth Owen as Mrs. Price, Salmaan Peer as Dr. Sahgal and Geoffrey Roberts as Terry Palmer
A last look around the world of television with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests