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A series of matches played under knock-out rules.
Featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
Captain, Ted Dexter
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
Nottinghamshire C.C.C.
Captain, Norman Hill
at Trent Bridge. Nottingham.
The Cavaliers side today includes: Ron Headley (Worcestershire), Saeed Ahmed (Pakistan), Keith Boyce (Essex and Barbados).
Introduced by Frank Bough.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of Nottinghamshire County Development Fund
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Captain (The International Cavaliers XI):
Ted Dexter
Captain (Nottinghamshire C.C.C.):
Norman Hill
Cricketer (The International Cavaliers XI):
Ron Headley
Cricketer (The International Cavaliers XI):
Saeed Ahmed
Cricketer (The International Cavaliers XI):
Keith Boyce
Presenter:
Frank Bough
Commentator:
Sir Learie Constantine
Commentator:
Neil Durden-Smith
Television Presentation:
John McGonagle

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.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Dougall
Translator:
Margaret Jones
Producer:
Robert McDougall

by Mary Hayley Bell.
Starring Anthony Booth and Annette Crosbie
(Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Mary Hayley Bell
Music composed by:
Stanley Glasser
Music conducted by:
Harry Rabinowitz
Designer:
Richard Henry
Producer:
Cedric Messina
Director:
Gilchrist Calder
The Girl:
Annette Crosbie
The Man:
Anthony Booth
The Lorry Driver:
Bill Cornelius
First Policeman:
Clyde Pollitt
The Landlady:
Gladys Henson
The Dressmaker:
Anne Blake
The Detective:
Bill Cartwright
Second Policeman:
William Moore

Life ...in the animal world

Every animal has its own clock. Some of the more complex, such as man, have as many as forty-five biological time-keepers. An increasing awareness of the importance of these 'mechanisms' in normal life has led to detailed study of their function.
Current research is described and discussed by
Dr. Janet Harker, University of Cambridge
Dr. Mary Lobban, National Institute of Medical Research
Dr. Klaus Hoffmann and Professor Juergen Aschoff, Max-Planck Institute of Behaviour, Erling-Andechs, Germany
and Professor J. N. Mills, University of Manchester
Programme introduced by Dr. Desmond Morris, Zoological Society of London.
From the West
The Grunion sequence from the film 'Dust or Destiny' is shown by arrangement with Fact and Faith Films.

Contributors

Panellist:
Dr. Janet Harker
Panellist:
Dr. Mary Lobban
Panellist:
Dr. Klaus Hoffmann
Panellist:
Professor Juergen Aschoff
Panellist:
Professor J. N. Mills
Presenter:
Dr. Desmond Morris
Producer:
Ronald Webster

A thriller serial in six parts by Ken Hughes.
Starring Charles Tingwell, James Maxwell, Dallia Penn
(Repeat)
(Repeated next Saturday evening)

Contributors

Writer:
Ken Hughes
Designer:
Spencer Chapman
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Director:
James Cellan Jones
Harry Sutton:
Charles Tingwell
Col. Rykov:
James Maxwell
Karin:
Dallia Penn
Boris:
Jan Conrad
Orlov:
Alfred Hoffman
Surin:
Peter Forest
Zguridi:
Harold Lang
Mme. Posner:
Marguerite Young
Simons:
Peter Stephens
Willie:
Richard Kane
Smith:
Richard Armour
Secretary to British Ambassador:
David King
Wilson-Nichols:
Adrian Ropes
Violinist:
Bernard Monshin
Pianist:
Tom McCall

A last look around the world of television.
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Denis Tuohy, Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and tonight's guests.

Contributors

Presenter:
Denis Tuohy
Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow

BBC Two England

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