1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam with star guests and the best of today's sporting action.
1.30; 2.0; 2.25; 3.0; 4.50; 5.30* The Grand National
Sport on 2 brings you the unique atmosphere of Aintree on Grand National Day, with commentary on the world's most famous steeplechase at 3.15. JUDY CHALMERS mingles with the racegoers; and the Grand National, sponsored this year by the News of the World, will be described by PETER BROMLEY with DICK FRANCIS at the Grandstand. MICHAEL SETH-SMITH at the second fence, MICHAEL O'HEHIR at Becher's Brook and DEREK THOMPSON at the 12th fence.
Together with other results
1.30; 2.35; 3.45; 5.0*
Football Special featuring the Cup semi-finals. Up - to - the - minute reports throughout the afternoon from today's Cup and League programme, second-half commentary on one of the fa Cup semi-finals, news of the Scottish Cup semi-finals, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.50; 2.50; 3.35; 4.50; 5.25'
Knockout-Cup Rugby featuring the semi-finals of the National Club competition Morpeth v Rosslyn Park Bedford v Coventry
Reports on both matches during the afternoon, and in Rugby Round-up at 5.25*. Plus news of the Rugby League Challenge Cup semi-final between Wakefield Trinity and Widnes.
4.42*
Sports Report
The football results as they come in, classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment, the Cup semi-finals in England and Scotland, how the Grand National was won and lost, the personalities making the headlines, Rugby Round-up at 5.25*, and the classified racing results at 5.40*. Timetable
1.30 News/Prospects
2.0 The Aintree Scene/Football/Rugby
3.0 Grand National
3.30 Latest Football; 3.35 Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football Commentary
4.42 Sports Report
5.0 Classified Football
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.40 Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production