featuring The Boat Race Introduced direct from the tow-path at Putney by Frank Bough
12.40*
Football Preview
SAM LEITCH introduces action, personalities and the latest news of today's matches, and jimmy HILL discusses one of the day's talking points. Also the announcement of the March Goal of the Month winner.
1.0*
Test Cricket from Port of Spain, Trinidad
Highlights of the fifth and Final Test match between West Indies and England.
Commentator jim LAKER
1.10*
The University Boat Race
Oxford (51 wins) v
Cambridge (67 wins) in the 120th race of the series.
Outside broadcast cameras on the shore, aboard the launch Helen of Troy and in a helicopter follow the race from the start at Putney to the finish at Mortlake. Commentators
HARRY CARPENTER and DESMOND HILL
1.55; 2.25; 2.55: 3.20*
Racing from Ascot
2.0 Humber Stakes (1 mile)
2.30 Ascot 2,000 Guineas Trial (7 furlongs)
3.0 Rouge Croix Stakes Handicap (5 furlongs)
3.30 The Heinz Chase (Handicap) (21 miles)
Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN and CLIVE GRAHAM
Reporter JULIAN WILSON
2.5*
Boxing
Eddie Neilson v Tim Wood
Highlights of this week's heavyweight fight at the National Sporting Club.
Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
2.35*
The World Ice Hockey Championships from Helsinki
Russia v East Germany
Highlights of the opening match of the 1974 World Championship, in which Russia, the reigning World and Olympic Champions, are bidding for their 11th title win in 12 years.
Commentator ALAN WEEKS
3.10; 3.45*
International
Motor Racing from Silverstone, featuring
The Rothmans Formula 5000 European Championship
Over 20 laps of the fastest circuit in the country, the top Formula 5000 drivers compete in the 3rd Round of the European Championship.
Commentator MURRAY WALKER
4.35* Final Score
Including the Grandstand score draw check.
Timetable: 12.40 Football Preview
1.0 Cricket; 1.10 The Boat Race
1.55 Racing; 2.5 Boxing; 2.25 Racing
2.35 Ice Hockey; 2.55 Racing
3.10 Motor Racing; 3.20 Racing
3.45 Motor Racing; 4.35 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration.
TV presentation Boat Race JOHN VERNON Racing DENNIS MONGER
Ice Hockey FINNISH TV SERVICE Motor Racing RICHARD TILLING
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Grandstand editor ALAN HART Topolski the coach: page 4