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A series of matches played under knock-out rules.
Featuring
The International Cavaliers XI
Captain, Garfield Sobers (Barbados and West Indies)
who today play for a purse of 100 guineas
Essex C.C.C.
Captain, Trevor Bailey (Essex and England)
at Westcliff C.C.
Among those playing in today's match:
Rohan Kanhai (Guyana and West Indies), Neil Hawke (Australia), Barry Knight (Leicestershire and England), Jim Laker (Surrey and England), Gerry Sobers (Barbados), Sadiq Mohammed (Pakistan)
Introduced by Frank Bough.
Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of Trevor Bailey's Testimonial Fund
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Captain (The International Cavaliers XI):
Garfield Sobers
Captain (Essex C.C.C.):
Trevor Bailey
Cricketer:
Rohan Kanhai
Cricketer:
Neil Hawke
Cricketer:
Barry Knight
Cricketer:
Jim Laker
Cricketer:
Gerry Sobers
Cricketer:
Sadiq Mohammed
Presenter:
Frank Bough
Commentator:
Sir Learie Constantine
Commentator:
Peter West
Commentator:
Neil Durden-Smith
Television Presentation:
Alan Mouncer
Television Presentation:
Richard Tilling

by Harold Pinter.
With Derek Godfrey as Law, Harold Pinter as Stott, Kika Markham as Jane

Two men fight for possession of a girl and throw everything into the conflict including a bass recorder, a goldfish tank and a readily convertible basement flat.

"It gripped me for every one of its sixty minutes." (Observer)
"A beautiful scoop. It was the most televisual thing you ever saw." (The Sun)
"If you are one of those who rather enjoy bad news about human nature, there is no one who conveys it more tersely or in a more astringent, wincing style." (Sunday Times)

Contributors

Writer:
Harold Pinter
Designer:
Eileen Diss
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Charles Jarrott
Law:
Derek Codfrey
Stott:
Harold Pinter
Jane:
Kika Markham

A monthly report from the world of music.
Introduced by Bernard Keeffe.

Including
Gerard Souzay
A rare opportunity to see the world-famous French baritone.
Following his recent appearance In London, Gerard Souzay comes to the studio to give a master class.

also
The Sound of Music
Already most music is heard through loudspeakers rather than in the concert hall. Is the sound good enough? Or is it sometimes too good? Music International examines some of the intricate processes through which music must pass before it reaches the listeners' ears.

Contributors

Baritone:
Gerard Souzay
Presenter:
Bernard Keeffe
Director:
Anthony Wilkinson
Producer:
Kenneth Corden

direct by satellite from Los Angeles.

Television cameras bring you the athletics match of the year on the second and final day of the meeting at California's Olympic Stadium.
The world record holder for the mile, Jim Ryun; the world's outstanding sprinter, Tommy Smith, Ron Clarke of Australia; Lynn Davies, Mary Rand, Alan Simpson, Bruce Tulloh and Dick Taylor from Britain are among the star athletes of America and the Commonwealth taking part.
David Coleman reports direct from Los Angeles on today's events as they happen and introduces recorded highlights of yesterday's outstanding performances.

(Presented in collaboration with the Columbia Broadcasting System of America)
See page 12

Contributors

Athlete:
Jim Ryun
Athlete:
Tommy Smith
Athlete:
Ron Clarke
Athlete:
Lynn Davies
Athlete:
Mary Rand
Athlete:
Alan Simpson
Athlete:
Bruce Tulloh
Athlete:
Dick Taylor
Commentator/Presenter:
David Coleman

Late Night Sunday takes an informal look back over the week of television and introduces some items of its own with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow and this week's guests.

Contributors

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

BBC Two England

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