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There have been two previous series and The World have won both. Now comes a new series of 13 matches, filmed on the great courses of Britain and Ireland. Each week a top American will play a leading professional representing the Rest of the World.
Tonight Jack Nicklaus (US) v Bob Charles (New Zealand) at Wentworth
Nicklaus, reigning British Open champion, meets the world's greatest left-hander, a former Open champion, on Wentworth's "Burma Road" course where both have won the World Matchplay championship in the last two years.
Prizemoney: $4,000 to the winner $2,000 to the loser
(We great golfers: pages 52-54)
(Colour)

Contributors

Golfer:
Jack Nicklaus
Golfer:
Bob Charles
Commentator:
Henry Longhurst
Assistant Producer:
Bob Abrahams
Producer:
Phil Pilley

Items of interest, information, and investigation for collectors about collecting.
This week's subjects include:
The Wax Flowers of Longleat
Harvey Matusow never throws anything away
Genuine or Fake - some tips on how to tell
Some viewers' questions answered
Introduced by Hugh Scully and James Norbury
(from Bristol)

Contributors

Presenter:
Hugh Scully
Presenter:
James Norbury
Director:
Robin Drake
Director:
Paul Smith
Producer:
John King

Starring Gregory Peck, Susan Hayward
with Raymond Massey, Kieron Moore

A spectacular adaptation of the Old Testament story of King David of Israel, and his love for Bathsheba, wife of one of his captains, starring two of Hollywood's most successful actors of the fifties.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Producer:
Darryl F. Zanuck
Director:
Henry King
David:
Gregory Peck
Bathsheba:
Susan Hayward
Nathan:
Raymond Massey
Uriah:
Kieron Moore
Abishai:
James Robertson Justice
Michal:
Jayne Meadows
Ira:
John Sutton
King Saul:
Francis X Bushman
Goliath:
Walter Talun

BBC Two England

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