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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by David Coleman

3.35* International Motor Racing from Silverstone
The Aurora British Formula One Championship: The Final round of the only Formula One series outside the World Championship. Commentator SIMON TAYLOR

4.5* Prix de I'Arc de Triomphe from Longchamp, Paris
Can Troy become Britain's fourth post-war winner of the ' Arc ' and top half-a-million pounds in stake earnings? Or will it be Ile de Bourbon who defeats the French? Seldom has Britain held a stronger hand in France's s richest race. Commentator
PETER O'SULLEVAN

4.30* International Show Jumping: The 1979 Horse of the Year Show
David Vine looks back on six days of competition with the accent on the younger riders taking part in show jumping and the Pony Club Mounted Games.
DORIAN WILLIAMS sums up the feelings of equestrian devotees with his reading of RONALD DUNCAN 'S very moving Tribute to the Horse.
* Timings subject to alteration
Television presentation:
Motor Racing RICHARD TILLING
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe FRENCH TV SERVICE
Show jumping FRED VINER and JOHNNIE WATHERSTON
Grandstand studio director JOHN PHILIPS
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS
Grandstand editor HAROLD ANDERSON

Contributors

Introduced By:
David Coleman
Commentator:
Simon Taylor
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Dorian Williams
Unknown:
Ronald Duncan
Unknown:
Fred Viner
Unknown:
Johnnie Watherston
Director:
John Philips
Unknown:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Harold Anderson

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