Introduced by Steve Rider. International Athletics
The General Portfolio City Centre 5,000. Some of the most famous names in world athletics compete in the shadow of the Tyne Bridge. John Ngugi , Kenya's Olympic 5,000m gold medallist, Eammon Martin , Commonwealth 10,000m champion and East German Hans Peter Herold , Olympic 1500m bronze medallist, all hope to emulate last year's winner Tim Hutchings. Plus a women's international 3,000m race. Snooker
The Embassy World
Snooker Championship.
Tonight sees the conclusion of the first-round matches and the start of the second round.
Football
Best of the action from the ABA British semi-finals from Blackpool.
Producer Vivien Kent Editor Brian Barwick