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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough direct from Hampden Park, Glasgow
featuring International Football: Scotland v England
BBC outside broadcast cameras bring you the whole of this afternoon's match - the climax of the Home International Championship.
With slow-motion replays of the game's outstanding moments, and comment and analysis by Jock Stein (Celtic), Brian Clough (Derby County) and Don Revie (Leeds United)

12.50* International Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces the latest news, action and personalities on the last day of the 1972 Home International Championship.

1.20; 1.55; 2.20* Racing from Haydock Park
1.30 Wills Embassy Stakes (Qualifier) (5 furlongs)
2.0 Lowton Apprentice Handicap Stakes (U miles)
2.30 Cecil Frail Stakes (Handicap) (1 mile)

1.35* World Heavyweight Championship: Joe Frazier v Ron Stander (Champion)
Highlights of yesterday's world title fight in Omaha.

2.10; 4.50* Cricket from Headingley: Yorkshire v Lancashire
The opening overs after lunch, with a situation report in Final Score.
Traditionally the Roses Match is a hard-fought battle and victory is never gained easily. Yorkshire captain Geoff Boycott will be giving nothing away, but may find it difficult to contain the batting flair of Lancashire.
Introduced by Peter West
(Jack Bond: page 13)

2.35* International Football: Scotland v England
The whole of today's Home International Championship match. the 89th meeting between the two countries. Scotland, under their new manager Tommy Docherty, are confident of beating England at Hampden Park for the first time since 1964.

4.50* Final Score
Including the latest news of the Home International Championship, racing results and cricket scoreboard.

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 International Football Preview
1.20 Racing from Haydock Park
1.35 Boxing: World Heavyweight Championship
1.55 Racing from Haydock Park
2.10 Cricket: Yorks v Lancs
2.20 Racing from Haydock Park
2.35 Scotland v England
4.50 Final Score
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events.

5.5 Whale Safari from Windsor Safari Park
Michael Aspel returns to the animal reserve in Berkshire built up by the circus family of Smarts and comes face to face with ramu, the one-ton killer whale; meets again the performing Windsor dolphins; encounters six mischievous lion cubs; and is introduced to a herd of giraffes and zebra.
(Spring Holiday People: pages 4 and 3)
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Analysis (International Football):
Jock Stein
Analysis (International Football):
Brian Clough
Analysis (International Football):
Don Revie
Commentator (International Football):
David Coleman
TV Presentation (International Football):
Alec Weeks
Presenter (International Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
Reporter (Racing):
Julian Wilson
TV Presentation (Racing):
Ray Lakeland
Boxer (World Heavyweight Championship):
Joe Frazier
Boxer (World Heavyweight Championship):
Ron Stander
Commentator (World Heavyweight Championship):
Harry Carpenter
Presenter (Cricket):
Peter West
Commentator (Cricket):
Richie Benaud
Commentator (Cricket):
Jim Laker
Television Presentation (Cricket):
David Kenning
Television Presentation (Cricket):
Roy Norton
Grandstand presented by:
Brian Venner
Grandstand presented by:
Richard Tilling
Editor:
Alan Hart
Presenter (Whale Safari):
Michael Aspel
Producer (Whale Safari):
Ian Smith

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