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
against
The Lancashire League
Captain, Frank Taylor (Nelson Cricket Club)
at Alexandra Meadows, Blackburn.
Among those playing in today's match: Bobby Simpson (Australia), Saeed Ahmed (Pakistan), Frank Tyson (Northants and England), Younis Mohammed (Surrey)
Introduced by Frank Bough.
(Organised by the International Cavaliers Cricket Club in association with Rothmans of Pall Mall in aid of the Lancashire Playing Fields Association)
(to 16.00)

A further visit to Blackburn 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.

Followed by The Weather
(Colour)

A series of films from all over the world about our astonishing planet and the people who live on it.

This is a film about the work and research being carried out at the South Pole - the White Continent.
Adapted from German Television, Z.D.F.
(Colour)

The Bachelors in their own Spectacular
Con, Dec, and John sing many of their hit songs.
Including Marie, Diane, Ramona, Charmaine and their latest The Unicorn.
The Jo Cook Dancers
Orchestra conducted by Alyn Ainsworth

(The Bachelors are appearing in "The Five Past Eight Show" at the Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow)
(Colour)

The fastest game on television between Eleanor Summerfield, Olga Franklin, Norman Hackforth, Paul Jennings with Max Robertson as umpire.
(Colour)

A light-hearted account of the 'golden age' of ballooning.
Written, compiled, and produced by Patrick Beaver.

(Colour)

Leonard Bernstein's Second Symphony takes its title from the poem by W.H. Auden
Tonight the composer, in conversation with Humphrey Burton, relates the music to the poem which gave it shape.
The programme also includes the first concert performance in this country of Bernstein's Second Symphony with Leonard Pennario (piano) and the London Symphony Orchestra
Led by Hans Geiger
Conducted by Andre Previn

(Colour)

invites Keith Albarn, Adrienne Corri, William Friedkin, Alan Coren to discuss with Joan Bakewell talking points of the week.
(Colour)