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BBC Television Outside Broadcast cameras pay a further visit to Ascot Racecourse for the second day of the Ascot Heath October Meeting to see some of the principal races.
3.0 Cumberland Lodge Stakes over one-and-a-half miles
Clive Graham identifies the runners and riders in the Paddock before each race.
Contributors
Commentator:
Peter
O'Sullevan
Paddock commentator:
Clive
Graham
Presented for television by:
Dennis
Monger
This week Gardening Club pays a visit to Mount Stewart, Co. Down, the home of the Marchioness Dowager of Londonderry, D.B.E., who designed the gardens. These now form part of the National Trust (Northern Ireland).
In this BBC film Lady Londonderry shows Percy Thrower some of the interesting features of this well-known Irish garden.
In the studio Percy Thrower's guest is H.G. Mills who discusses the care and cultivation of Michaelmas daisies.
Francis Hanger, Curator of the Royal Horticultural Society's Gardens at Wisley, talks about the autumn treatment of lilies.
(BBC telerecording)
Contributors
Presenter:
Percy
Thrower
Guest:
Lady
Londonderry
Guest:
H.G.
Mills
Item presenter:
Francis
Hanger
Producer:
John
Furness
4.0 Cornwallis Stakes over the Old Mile
4.30 Buckhounds Stakes over one-and-a-half miles
Contributors
Commentator:
Peter
O'Sullevan
[Starring] Amos 'n' Andy in a second showing of the film Arabia
For Older Children
Champion, the Wonder Horse: Crossroad Trail
Potts in Parovia: 2: The Warning Note
The adventures of ex-Flight-Lieutenant Potts by Desmond O'Donovan and Ingram d'Abbes.
[Starring] Humphrey Lestocq as Potts in Parovia
Contributors
The Wonder Horse:
Champion
Rebel, the dog:
Blaze
Ricky North, the boy:
Barry
Curtis
Sandy, his uncle:
Jim
Bannon
Writer/producer (Potts in Parovia):
Desmond
O'Donovan
Writer (Potts in Parovia):
Ingram
D'Abbes
Film cameraman (Potts in Parovia):
Peter
Sargent
Film editor (Potts in Parovia):
John
Pullen
Pedro:
Trefor
Jones
Tony Quiva:
Barry
Martin
Laura Mendavo:
Lynette
Mills
Colonel Schmidt:
Walter
Gotell
Don Miguel Perrera Quiva:
Raymond
Rollett
Henry Ferret:
Douglas
Storm
Peter Potts:
Humphrey
Lestocq
Mike:
George
Tovey
Tino:
Ross
Pendleton
Pat:
Keneth
Thornett
Don Julio Alonzo Mendavo:
Andreas
Malandrinos
Claude Eaton Smythe:
John H.
Watson
Announcer:
Max
Faulkner
A round-up of today's sporting highlights.
Introduced by Kenneth Wolstenholme.
Contributors
Presenter:
Kenneth
Wolstenholme
Interesting people who are In Town Tonight.
(Simultaneous broadcast with all Home Services except N. Ireland, Scottish, and Welsh)
Contributors
Edited and produced by:
Peter
Duncan
Interviewer:
John
Ellison
Interviewer:
Pauline
Tooth
Special effects:
Douglas
Mair
Assistant producer:
Joyce
Bullen
A series of six plays by Berkely Mather.
[Starring] Mervyn Johns
with Carl Bernard and Harry H. Corbett.
The action takes place in London.
Time, the present
Contributors
Writer:
Berkely
Mather
Producer:
John Nelson
Burton
Designer:
Guy
Sheppard
Film editor:
Sheila S.
Tomlinson
Film cameraman:
Ken
Higgins
J Philimore Sparkes:
Mervyn
Johns
Kegworthy:
Harry H.
Corbett
Milton:
Carl
Bernard
Whaleback:
George
Selway
Jympson:
Oliver
Johnston
Stella:
Diana van
Proosdy
Bracken:
Kenneth
Griffith
[Starring] Norman Evans
with Betty Jumel, Mrs. Shufflewick, Norma Evans and Wilson, Keppel, and Betty, Noberti, The Littlewood Songsters, The Television Toppers.
Contributors
Comedian:
Norman
Evans
Comedienne:
Betty
Jumel
Comedienne:
Mrs.
Shufflewick
Singer:
Norma
Evans
Comedy dancers:
Wilson, Keppel, and
Betty
Entertainer:
Noberti
Singers:
The Littlewood
Songsters
Dancers:
The Television
Toppers
Orchestra directed by:
Eric
Robinson
Dances directed by:
Larry
Gordon
Script:
Ronnie
Hanbury
Script:
Len
Lowe
Script/producer:
Richard
Afton
Designer:
Douglas
Smith
See things happen! When they happen! Where they happen!
Join BBC Outside Broadcast cameras for
The Horse of the Year Show 1956: International Jumping Championship - The Sunday Graphic Cup
followed by the Presentation of Spurs and the Final Cavalcade which brings to an end this year's Show season.
From Harringay Arena, London.
Contributors
Commentator:
Dorian
Williams
Commentator:
Raymond
Brooks-Ward
Presented for television by:
Bill
Duncalf
A report for television introduced by Christopher Chataway.
With filmed extracts of speeches and interviews and discussion from Llandudno.
Followed by News Summary; The Weather and Close Down
Contributors
Presenter:
Christopher
Chataway