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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
Gloucestershire C.C.C.
Captain, John Mortimore (Gloucestershire and England)
at Smiths Industries Sports Ground, Bishops Cleeve, near Cheltenham.

Among those playing in today's match:
Garfield Sobers (Barbados and West Indies), Lance Gibbs (Guyana and West Indies), Neil Hawke (Australia), Tom Graveney (Worcestershire and England), Rohan Kanhai (Guyana and West Indies), Hylton Ackerman (South Africa)
Introduced by Frank Bough.

Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of the County Development Fund
(to 16.00)

Contributors

Captain (The International Cavaliers XI):
Ted Dexter
Captain (Gloucestershire C.C.C.):
John Mortimore
Cricketer:
Garfield Sobers
Cricketer:
Lance Gibbs
Cricketer:
Neil Hawke
Cricketer:
Tom Graveney
Cricketer:
Rohan Kanhai
Cricketer:
Hylton Ackerman
Presenter:
Frank Bough
Commentator:
Sir Learie Constantine
Commentator:
Peter West
Commentator:
Richie Benaud
Television presentation:
John McGonagle
Television presentation:
Jim Dumighan

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:
Michael De Morgan
Translator:
Margaret Jones
Producer:
Bill Northwood

by Maggie Ross
With Peter Jeffrey, Rosemary Leach, Donald Gee

Contributors

Writer:
Maggie Ross
Music:
Douglas Gamley
Designer:
John Cooper
Producer:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Alan Gibson
Claire:
Rosemary Leach
Raymond:
Donald Gee
Thompson:
Peter Jeffrey
Mrs. Crabbe:
Helen Booth
Mr. Ward:
William Moore
Mother:
Ella Milne
Father:
Charles Lamb

with Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Jacqueline du Pre (cello), Daniel Barenboim (piano), John Williams (guitar).
The programme includes:
Piano music by Schubert
Songs by Schubert and Faure
Guitar music by Scarlatti and Albeniz
and Brahms's First Cello Sonata
Introduced by Richard Baker.
Recorded before an invited audience in the Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

Contributors

Mezzo-Soprano:
Janet Baker
Cellist:
Jacqueline du Pre
Pianist:
Daniel Barenboim
Guitarist:
John Williams
Presenter:
Richard Baker
Produced and directed by:
Antony Craxton

Adapted from the short story by P.G. Wodehouse by John Chapman.
Starring Ralph Richardson, Stanley Holloway, Meriel Forbes and Jack Radcliffe
Exterior scenes filmed at Penshurst Place, Kent
(First shown on BBC-1)
(Ralph Richardson is appearing in "The Merchant of Venice" at the New Theatre, Oxford)

Contributors

Author:
P.G. Wodehouse
Adapted by:
John Chapman
Signature tune and themes composed by:
Ron Grainer
Signature tune and themes played by:
The Band of the Coldstream Guards
Designer:
Norman Vertigan
Producer:
Michael Mills
Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth:
Ralph Richardson
Beach, his butler:
Stanley Holloway
Lady Constance, his sister:
Meriel Forbes
Angela, his niece:
Angela Thorne
Smithers:
James Hayter
James Belford:
Derek Waring
Club member:
Henry Longhurst
First man in train:
Colin Douglas
Second man in train:
David King
Waiter:
Bartlett Mullins
Waiter:
Terry Nelson

rounds off the week of television
Criticism, Discussion, Diversion with Michael Dean, Joan Bakewell, Tony Bilbow, Sheridan Morley and tonight's guests also Philip Jenkinson with more film requests.
Letters to Philip Jenkinson should be addressed c/o Late Night Line-Up, [address removed]

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Dean
Presenter:
Joan Bakewell
Presenter:
Tony Bilbow
Presenter:
Sheridan Morley
Item presenter (Film Requests):
Philip Jenkinson

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