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on BBC Radio 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam including:
1.30; 2.10; 5.30
Grand Prix Special
The world's top drivers battle it out in the South African Grand Prix, the second in this year's world championship series. Can Austria's NIKKI LAUDA repeat his success in the Brazilian Grand Prix and take another step towards winning the championship for the second successive year?
BARRIE GILL reports from the Kyalami circuit, Johannesburg.
1.40; 2.15; 2.40; 5.0: 5.45* Cup Tie Special
The eight surviving clubs clash in the sixth round of the FA Cup - with a place at Wembley just two matches away. Up-to-the-minute news of all today's four ties, with exclusive ' live ' commentary on one of them, plus scoreflashes throughout the afternoon from the day's top league matches, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and
5.45*
1.40; 2.40; 3.0; 4.50; 5.25
International Rugby
A vital day in the international championship, with Wales taking on France in Cardiff, and England meeting Ireland at Twickenham. Commentary and reports by ROBERT HUDSON , GEORGE HAMILTON and CHRIS REA at Twickenham, and PETER WEST, ALUN WILLIAMS and IAN ROBERTSON at Cardiff.
1.40; 2.0; 2.25; 4.50: 5.40*
Racing from Haydock featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the two big races of the day:
2.0 Victor Ludorum Hurdle (2m)
2.30 Greenall Whitley Breweries Steeplechase (3m)
Plus news of the Geoffrey Gilbey Memorial Steeplechase at Newbury, and results from other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*
Plus news of the World Ice-Skating Championships in Gothenburg and the World Bowls Championships in Johannesburg.
And. at 5.0
Sports Report
Classified football at 5.0 and
5.45, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, rugby round-up at 5.25, motor sport at 5.30, classified racing results at 5.40*
Timetable:
1.30 Motor Racing
1.40 Football/Rugby/Racing
2.0 Racing
2.10 Motor Racing
2.15 Football
2.25 Racing
2.40 Rugby Union/Football
3.0 Rugby Commentary/Football
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby Union/Racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Barrie Gill
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Unknown:
George Hamilton
Unknown:
Chris Rea
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Ian Robertson
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley

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