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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Nov 05, 1963
Page
14
A compact program listing shows a Melbourne Cup Day schedule with sport briefings and music. Highlights include 6.40 Sporting Highlights, 7.30 Frank Chacksfield, 1d Eric Jupp, 10.15 A Fellow Needs a Girl, and Shall We Dance. Also notes on Wheat Varieties and income topics appear alongside LIS Notes.
Melbourne Cup Day features a broad concert card with 11.30 Highlights of Opera and 12.00 Philippe Entremont Recital including Debussy and Ravel. The 1S Melbourne Cup Day line flags Elegine Symphony Locatelli and Vitti concertos. Perth Orchestra presents Continental Musicale and TAS Early Musical Comes with Firefly and The Chocolate Soldier.
A detailed listing from morning to late night broadcasts across channels including 7.15 Canberra on the Line and 7.40 Eric Baume. Features News, music, talk shows, and sport segments such as Melbourne Cup coverage and Radioscope with Bruce Lansley.
Channel 3 and Channel 7 arrange telecasts of the Melbourne Cup with start times at 2.15 and 2.00 respectively. Channel 7 will air a half hour News Magazine before the race and Channel 3 will rerun the Cup at 8.30 p.m. and again later in the evening.
Television features 2.0 documentary film blocks and a full Melbourne Cup telecast. Programs include Mickey Mouse, McHale's Navy, Perry Mason, Bus Stop, Golf, Epilogue, School science, Kindergarten Playtime, Lassie, Arthur Haynes Show, Canberra News, News and Weather, Play The Poet, People, Chaplin Festival, Twilight Zone, You Asked For It, and multiple Melbourne Cup telecasts with Joe Brown as commentator.
Charlie Chaplin stars in a four film pre 1920 program led by The Adventurer where he plays an escaped convict pursued by a chaser and hides a lavish party in a mansion Edna Purviance co stars as the heroine and Eric Jobell plays the villain in The Immigrant The Cure and Easy Street follow with restaurant and spa set pieces amid Chaplin’s comic chaos and police lore
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