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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough

1.50; 2.25; 3.0* Racing from Chepstow
2.0 The Jeep-Christie's Ladies' Championship (Hunter Steeplechase. 3m 3f)
2.35 The Jeep-Christie's Gentlemen's Championship (Hunter Steeplechase. 3m 3f)
3.10 The Filton Stakes (H'cap. 7f)
Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN, RICHARD PITMAN and JIMMY LINDLEY

2.10; 4.45* International Show Jumping from Hickstead
The Lambert and Butler Prix des Nations for the Edward, Prince of Wales Challenge Cup
France, Germany, Belgium, Holland, Ireland, Sweden and Australia have all sent Olympic-strength teams to challenge Great Britain's current supremacy in world team competition.
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS and RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD

2.45; 3.20; 4.45* Athletics from Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
The CAU Inter-Counties Championships
SEBASTIAN COE, continuing his preparation for Moscow, runs for Yorkshire in the Mile, and GEOFF CAPES looks set for his 11th Inter-Counties title. Surrey, the holders, will face a strong challenge from Middlesex and Yorkshire. The special Women's Invitation events, the 800 and 3,000m, should attract strong entries. Organised by the CAU in association with British Meat.
Commentators RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY

3.20; 4.45* Swimming from the Derby Baths, Blackpool: The ASA National Championships
The final day of this four-day meeting, where to win a national title is the pinnacle of swimming achievement in this country. Two years ago, Sharron Davies won seven titles. Today she is favourite to win the final race of the meeting, the 400m Individual Medley. Organised by the ASA in association with Optrex. Commentators ALAN WEEKS and HAMILTON BLAND

3.45* International Golf from Royal St Georges, Sandwich: The Sun Alliance
PGA Championship
The final round reaches its climax as the leaders come into camera range. Commentators PETER ALLISS CLIVE CLARK and ALEX HAY

5.50* Final Score

Today's timetable
1.50 Racing; 2.10 Show Jumping; 2.25 Racing; 2.45 Athletics; 3.0 Racing; 3.20 Swimming/Athletics; 3.45 Golf; 4.45 Show Jumping/Athletics/Swimming; 5.50 Final Score
* Timings subject to alteration

TV presentation:
Racing JOHN MCNICHOLAS Show Jumping FRED viner Athletics JOHN SHREWSBURY Swimming JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Golf DAVID KENNING , RICHARD TILLING and ALASTAIR SCOTT
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS
Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON

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Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Commentators:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentators:
Richard Pitman
Commentators:
Jimmy Lindley
Commentators:
Dorian Williams
Commentators:
Raymond Brooks-Ward
Unknown:
Sebastian Coe
Unknown:
Geoff Capes
Commentators:
Ron Pickering
Commentators:
Stuart Storey
Unknown:
Sharron Davies
Commentators:
Peter Alliss
Commentators:
Clive Clark
Commentators:
Alex Hay
Unknown:
John McNicholas
Unknown:
Johnnie Watherston
Unknown:
David Kenning
Unknown:
Richard Tilling
Unknown:
Alastair Scott
Unknown:
Harold Anderson

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BBC One is a TV channel that started broadcasting on the 20th April 1964. It replaced BBC Television.

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