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Sports Service

on Network Three

Introduced by Michael de Morgan
Directed by John Fenton
Timings may be altered by events

12.30* Your Afternoon Forecast from the London Weather Centre

Sports Parade
1.0 Prize Quiz
An opportunity for listeners to win premium bonds for answering a few simple sporting questions

1.10 Talking Sport
An informal conversation between those two great sportsmen from Yorkshire -
Freddie Trueman and Harvey Smith
Previously broadcast In the North of England Home Service

Racing
1.40 The Spring Handicap Hurdle Race
For four-year-olds and upwards run over two miles
2.10 The Fairmile Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards run ever 3 miles and about 118 yards
2.45 The Stones Ginger Wine Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards run over two miles, four furlongs and about 68 yards
Commentary by Peter Bromley with summaries by Roger Mortimer
From Sandown Park
4.54* Racing Results

1.55 Boxing
Simon Smith previews the main bouts of Harry Levene's promotion at Belle Vue, Manchester, next Monday

3.5 Rugby Union
Ireland v. England
Commentary by Sammy Walker and Alan Gibson with summaries by Harry Fry
From Lansdowne Road, Dublin
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4.25 Association Football
Commentary by Alan Clarke on part of the second half of one of today's English League games
4.40* Football Results as they come in direct from the BBC Sports Room

5.0 Sports Report
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael de Morgan
Directed By:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Freddie Trueman
Unknown:
Harvey Smith
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Unknown:
Simon Smith
Commentary By:
Sammy Walker
Commentary By:
Alan Gibson
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Produced By:
Angus Mackay

Network Three

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