Introduced by Tony Gubba
12.25*
Football Focus with BOB WILSON
12.40; 1.5; 1.40; 2.15* Racing from Cheltenham
12.45 The Minster Lovell Hurdle Race (2im)
1.15 The Worthington E Novices Steeplechase (21m)
1.50 The Ernest Robinson Handi cap Hurdle Race (3m)
2.25 The Bass Handicap'Chase (4m) Commentators PETER O'SULLEVAN
JULIAN WILSON and RICHARD PITMAN
1.25; 2.0; 2.35*
International
Ski-Jumping from Garmisch
The traditional New Year winter sports classic when the world's best ski-jumpers take on the giant 90-metre hill in the Bavarian Alps in the second leg of the Four Hills Championship.
Commentator DAVID VINE
2 55*
Cricket: Third Test from Melbourne,
Australia v England
Highlights of the third day's play.
Commentator JIM LAKER
3.5*
Basketball from The National Sports Centre, Crystal Palace
The Philips International Tournament: The Final
Hosts CRYSTAL PALACE CHEVRONS will be hoping to repeat their performance of last year in winning this event. Commentators
STUART STOREY and MILES AIKEN
3.30*
Motor Cycling from Donington Park Strongbow Superbike 6
PHIL READ, PETER COLLINS , IVAN MAUGER and EDDIE KIDD headed a list of 15 of Britain's top motor cyclists who competed in this first-ever event designed to find an all-round motor cycle champion. Road racing, speedway, moto-cross, grass track and trials made up a unique competition for prize money which exceeded £15,000. Commentators DAVID VINE and MURRAY WALKER
4.40* Final Score
Today's timetable:
12.25 Football Focus; 12.40 Racing
12.55 Sports Round-up; 1.5 Racing
1.25 Ski-Jumping; 1.40 Racing
2.0 Ski-Jumping; 2.15 Racing
2.35 Ski-Jumping: 2.55 Cricket
3.5 Basketball; 3.3* Superbike 6
4.40 Final Score
*Timings are subject to alteration Television presentation:
Football Focus MIKE MURPHY Racing BARRIE EDGAR
Ski-Jumping GERMAN TV SERVICE Cricket
AUSTRALIAN BROADCASTING COMMISSION Basketball JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Motor Cycling JEFF GODDARD
Grandstand producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor HAROLD ANDERSON