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Introduced by Peter Jones
Directed by John Haslam and Angus Mackay

12.30 Sports Parade
including your afternoon's Weather Forecast

1.0 Prize Quiz
Liam Nolan poses this week's questions and reveals the names of last week's lucky Premium Bond winners
Devised by John Fenton

1.10 Meet Jonah Barrington
The International individual Squash Championship starts in London on Monday. The leading British contender is J.P. Barrington, who reached the semi-finals in the last competition in Australia in 1967. Since then he has won six consecutive international titles and in December retained his British Amateur Championship for the third year running.
He talks to John Burns

Lawn Tennis
1.35; 2.15; 2.50; 3.50; 4.50 The Rothman's European Trophy Tournament
Commentary and reports by Maurice Edelston
From Crystal Palace National Recreation Centre, London

Racing
1.55 The Compton Chase
For five and six-year-olds only, run over three miles
2.35 The Schweppes Gold Trophy
A handicap hurdle race for four-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles
3.35 The Newbury Spring Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards, run over two miles and 160 yards
Commentary by Julian Wilson
From Newbury
4.55 Full Racing Results

Rugby Union
Swansea v. Gloucester
2.10 A run-down of the teams and preview of this afternoon's club game
3.0; 3.50
Commentary by Alun Williams
From St. Helen's Ground, Swansea
4.50 The result

4.0 Association Football
Commentary by Alan Clarke and Bryon Butler during the second half of one of today's English League matches
4.42* Results as they come in, direct from the BBC Sports Room
5.5; 5.55
Classified Football Results

5.0 Sports Report
Including reports on today's leading matches

Today's Timetable
12.30 Sports Parade and Weather 1.0 Prize Quiz 1.10 Meet Jonah Barrington 1.35 Lawn Tennis 1.55 Racing 2.10 Rugby Union 2.15 Lawn Tennis 2.35 Racing 2.50 Lawn Tennis 3.0 Rugby Union 3.35 Racing 3.50 Kugby Union and Lawn Tennis 4.0 Association Football 4.42* Association Football Results 4.50 Rugby Union and Lawn Tennis 4.55 Racing Results 5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered by events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Directed By:
John Haslam
Directed By:
Angus Mackay
Unknown:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
J. P. Barrington
Unknown:
John Burns
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson
Commentary By:
Alun Williams
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Bryon Butler

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