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Presented jointly by Jim Rosenthal in Moscow and Peter Jones in London
Spartakiade
On day eight of Russia's full-scale rehearsal for the 1980 Olympics, reports on the major happenings from some of the 29 different events. Commentary by ALAN PARRY on the afternoon's top athletics plus interviews with the big names from around the world who've gathered in Moscow for these mini Olympics
1.30: 2.30; 3.20; 3.50:
4.50: 5.45*
Racing: Ascot
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY at 3.2* on the feature race - the £123,000 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes dim) plus
2.35 £5,000 Princess Margaret Stakes (6f)
3.55 £5,000 Granville Stakes (6f)
With results from the day's other meetings throughout the afternoon and a classified check at
5.45
1.30: 2.15; 3.15; 4.15;
5.30
Show Jumping
From Hickstead. DEREK THOMPSON reports on the Embassy Nations Cup Meeting featuring action from the international Urand Prix worth £3,000 to the winner
Athletics
All the country's top women compete in the AAA championships at Crystal Palace. Commentary and reports from NORMAN CUDDEFORD
Plus Cricket: news of Somerset v India at Taunton and the day's eight county games; Motor Racing: SIMON TAYLOR reports on the final practice sessions for the German Grand Prix; Golf: the Dutch Open: Swimming: the final day of the Optrex national championships at Coventry Timetable
1.31 News/Prospects from all featured events
2.1 Spartakiade / Hickstead
2.30 Ascot/Cricket
3.1 Spartakiade / Athletics/Hickstead
3.2* Ascot/Athletics
3.5* Ascot
4.5 Hickstead/Cricket/
Athletics/Spartakiade
4.51 Racing/Cricket
5.0 Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport Round-up
5.45 Classified Racing /
Cricket/Spartakiade
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

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Jim Rosenthal
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Peter Jones
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Alan Parry
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
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Simon Taylor

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