For the week starting Friday, Aug. 1 2. Times are E.D.T., subject to change.
Davis Cup Tennis Match (Fri. through Sun. 2 p.m., NBC-TV). Interzone finals at Rye, N.Y. : Australia v. Italy.
Screen Directors Playhouse (Fri. 9 p.m., NBC). Bette Davis in Jezebel.
Invitation to Learning (Sun. noon, CBS). “The Mind of Primitive Man.”
Hiroshima and Japan (Sun. 4:30 p.m., ABC). Commemorative broadcast from Hiroshima.
Summer Concert Series (Sun. 8:30 p.m., NBC). Dimitri Mitropoulos conducts NBC Symphony. Soloist: Contralto Elena Nikolaidi.
You and Music (Mon. 6:15 p.m.. CBS). First of a five-day series on “everything from bebop to longhair.” Guest: Artie Shaw.
Telephone Hour (Mon. 9 p.m., NBC). Ezio Pinza singing La Calunnia from Rossini’s The Barber of Seville.
Crusade in Europe (Thurs. 9 p.m., ABC-TV). Guest: Averell Harriman.
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