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Wimbledon Grandstand

on BBC One London

Featuring Finals Day
Introduced by Harry Carpenter direct from the Centre Court.

Wimbledon 1976
The Men's Singles Final
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the whole of this afternoon's final, as two of the world's top players battle on the famous Centre Court for the most coveted title in tennis, and a record first prize of £12,500. Last year Arthur Ashe beat Jimmy Connors in an epic encounter. They were seeded to meet again this afternoon, but whoever has battled their way through the last fortnight to this year's final, a great afternoon of tennis is assured.

Also: The Ladies' Doubles Final, The Mixed Doubles Final

Including at 1.30* International Shooting from Bisley: Great Britain v USSR
Bob Wilson reports on the recent international match which gave the British Olympic squad a unique opportunity to compete against their Russian rivals.

Contributors

Presenter:
Harry Carpenter
Commentator (Tennis):
Peter West
Commentator (Tennis):
Dan Maskell
Commentator (Tennis):
Jack Kramer
Presenter (International Shooting):
Bob Wilson
TV Presentation:
Richard Tilling
TV Presentation:
Fred Viner
TV Presentation:
Bob Duncan
TV Presentation:
Johnnie Watherston
Producer:
A.P Wilkinson
Producer (Grandstand):
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

BBC One London

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