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Sport on 2

on BBC Radio 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Presented by Desmond Lynam
1.30; 3.0; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* Football League Special
The second day of the crucial Easter programme - the time when the battle for League points becomes intense. Exclusive live commentary on one of the top matches; score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.25; 2.55; 3.25; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from
Kempton Park
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on three races, including the Rosebery Stakes, worth £5,000 to the winner.
2.30 James Lane 2,000 Guineas Trial Stakes (7f)
3.0 Campbell-Gray Handicap (2m)
3.30 Rosebery Stakes dim)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at
5.40*
1.30; 2.0; 3.35; 5.30* International
Swimming
Nineteen countries, including Australia, Canada and Russia are competing at Crystal Palace in the three-day Coca-Cola International - a great chance for Britain's up-and-coming swimmers to make their mark in one of the world's top events. Reports by ANITA LONSBROUGH
1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 3.35: 4.50* International
Show Jumping
Many of the world's leading riders compete on the second day of the big Easter meeting at Hickstead. Commentary by DEREK THOMPSON on the main event of the day-the Wills Hickstead Tankard.
In Rugby, news of the Barbarians match at Cardiff; JOHN FENTON reports from the us Masters Tournament in Augusta; and in motor sport. news of the East African Safari.
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football at 5.0 and
5.45*; reports and comments on the top football stories of the day; the personalities making the news; Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*; Motor Sport at 5.30*. Classified Racing Results at 5.40*
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Show Jumping
2.25 Racing from Kempton Park
2.35 Football/Show Jumping/
Swimming
2.55 Racing from Kempton Park
3.5 Football score flashes/
Show Jumping/Swimming
3.25 Racing from Kempton Park
3.35 Show Jumping/Swimming
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Show Jumping/Racing/
Rugby
5.6 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.30 Motor Sport/Swimming
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Presented By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
James Lane
Commentary By:
Derek Thompson
Unknown:
John Fenton

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