Presented by Mike Ingham Today's sport at home and abroad, featuring
1.30; 2.15; 2.45; 3.20;
3.45; 3.55; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45 FA Cup Special
All the first and second division clubs join in today's third round stage. Exclusive live second-half commentary on one of the top games; score flashes on the other leading matches; news of all the others. A classified score check at 5.0 with a latecomers' check and highlights at 5.50.
1.30; 1.55; 2.25; 4.50; 5.45 Newbury Racing
Exclusive live commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the feature race at
2.0 Mandarin Chase (3m 2f) Also the 1.30 L'Oreal Handicap Hurdle (2m) - the closing stages
2.30 New Year Handicap Hurdle (2½m)
Plus the rest of the afternoon's results with a classified check at 5.45
1.39; 2.35; 3.15; 3.40;
4.59; 5.30
Rugby Union
With the opening internationals only a fortnight away. the English, Welsh and Scots hold important final trials today.
Reports on the English trials by CHRIS REA from Twickenham. News of the others.
And at 5.0
Sports Report
News, reports and interviews on the top stories of the day; classified football scores at 5.0 and
5.45; classified racing at
5.45 plus Test cricket - HENRY BLOFELD on the second day's play in the First Test between AUSTRALIA and INDIA.
Timetable :
1.3* News / Prospects /
Newbury racing
1.40 Football / Rugby
Union
1.55 Newbury racing
2.18 Football / Rugby
Union
2.25 Newbury racing
2.40 Rugby Union/Football
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby Union/Racing
5.8 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby round-ups /
Cricket
5.45 Classified racing and football / Football highlights
Events may alter timings A Radio Sport and OB production