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Summer Grandstand

on BBC Television

(See panel)
(Details of next week's Grandstand are shown on page 59)

1.45 to 5.0
Summer Grandstand
Introduced by Alan Weeks

Racing from Ascot Heath
2.0 The Blacknest Stakes (over 1 mile}
3.20 The Big Race of the Day: The King George VI and The Queen Elizabeth Stakes (over 1 ½ miles)
3.55 The Princess Margaret Stakes (over 5 furlongs)
4.20 The Sandringham Stakes (over 1 1/4 miles)

Swimming from 2.5 The European Games Trials
direct from the Derby Baths, Blackpool
British swimmers compete for team places in the European Championships to be held in Leipzig in August

Motor Racing direct from Aintree from 2.25
The British Grand Prix
Organised by the B.A.R.C. in conjunction with the Daily Mirror
The world's best racing drivers compete over 75 laps of the Aintree Course, 225 miles in all. The race counts towards the 1962 World Championship for racing drivers

Cricket and Racing Summaries

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

Contributors

Presenter:
Alan Weeks
Presented by:
Alec Weeks
Programme Editor:
Ronnie Noble
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Television Presentation (Racing):
A.P. Wilkinson
Commentator (Swimming):
Max Robertson
Commentator (Swimming):
Harry Walker
Television Presentation (Swimming):
Bob Duncan
Commentator (Motor Racing):
Raymond Baxter
Pit Lane Reporter (Motor Racing):
John Bolster
Television Presentation (Motor Racing):
Ray Lakeland

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