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Grandstand

on BBC Television

Introduced by David Coleman

Racing direct from Kempton Park
1.15 Easter Hero Handicap Steeplechase (over 2 miles)
1.45 Galloway Braes Novices Steeplechase (over 21 miles)
2.15 Friary Meux Treble Gold Cup Hurdle (over 2 miles)
Commentators : Peter Montague-Evans and Clive Graham
Television presentation by DENNIS MONGER

Amateur Boxing direct from Leicester at 1.25 and 4.25 Midland Counties v. London (N.E. Division)
Commentator: Harry Carpenter
Television presentation by PHILIP LEWIS

Rugby Union direct from Twickenham at 2.25 England v France
The whole of England's first home match of the season
Commentators: Peter West and Cliff Morgan
Television presentation by ANTONY CRAXTON
and direct from Murrayfield at 3.55 Scotland v. Ireland
The last half-hour of the match
Commentators: Bill McLaren and Tom Cromey
Television presentation by BILL STEVENSON

Sports Results and News Service at 4.35 approx.
Football results from the teleprinter
Racing summaries
Classified football results

Presented by Alec Weeks
Executive, producer, Alan Chivers
Programme edited by Ronnie Noble

(While it is hoped to keep to the above timings they may be changed by events)

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