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3.15 Ladbroke Chester Handicap - (1m, 2f, 85 yds)
3.45 Chester Vase (1m, 4f, 65 yds)
4.15 Earl of Chester Handicap (7f, 122 yds)
4.45 Prince of Wales H'cap (5f)

Introduced by Julian Wilson

Contributors

Presenter:
Julian Wilson
Commentator:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentator:
John Hanmer
TV Presentation:
Nick Hunter

Introduced by Robert Robinson

Alistair MacLean - an exclusive interview filmed in Hollywood with the man who writes only best-sellers.

Rt Hon Shirley Williams, MP, and Brigid Brophy discuss their choice of new books.

Contributors

Presenter:
Robert Robinson
Interviewee:
Alistair MacLean
Guest:
Shirley Williams
Guest:
Brigid Brophy
Producer:
Philip Speight
Executive Producer:
Will Wyatt

A Personal History of the United States Written and narrated by Alistair Cooke

"An episode not to be missed if, like me, you find American politics completely baffling. The cool Alistair Cooke does an ABC job on the American constitution from, among other places, Washington, Virginia and the Rocky Mountains of Tennessee." (Sunday People)

Book: Alistair Cooke's America, £6.50, from bookshops

Contributors

Presenter:
Alistair Cooke
Producer:
Ann Turner
Director:
Michael Gill

A season of great love stories.
Tonight starring Pierre Brasseur as Raffaele, Serge Reggiani as Angelo, Anouk Aimee as Georgia

Tonight's love story is set in postwar Venice and Verona where a film company is making Romeo and Juliet. A young glassblower and the daughter of a newly-poor ex-fascist official are stand-ins for the stars. But as the film progresses, the story becomes reality...
(Black and white)

Films: page 9

Contributors

Director:
Andre Cayette
Raffaele:
Pierre Brasseur
Angelo:
Serge Reggiani
Georgia:
Anouk Aimee
Maglia:
Louis Salou
Amadeo Maglia:
Marcel Dalio
Laetitia:
Marianne Oswald

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

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