Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35*
Football Focus
With BOB WILSON
1.5*
Ice Skating from Vienna: The World Ice Figure Skating Championships
After last week's competition, the outstanding skaters of the championships take part in the traditional skating gala.
Commentator ALAN WEEKS
1.25*
Basketball from Wembley
The Rotary Watches National Championship Final
The climax to what has been the most successful basketball season yet in this country.
Commentators STUART STOREY and MILES AIKEN
1.50; 2.20; 3.0*
Racing from Newbury
2.0 The Alvescot Novices' Hurdle Race Division 1 (21m 120y)
2.30 The ' Greenham Group, Handicap Hurdle Race (2m 100y)
3.10 The Kencot Handicap Steeplechase (2tm)
Commentators JULIAN WILSON and RICHARD PITMAN
2.10*
Dick Francis
Remembers
The best-selling novelist, who rode the ill-fated Devon Loch in the 1956 Grand National, relives that race and other outstanding incidents from Aintree's history.
2.40; 3.55*
International
Badminton from Wembley
The John Player All-England Championships
GILLIAN GILKS of England and LIEM swie KING of Indonesia will be among the champions defending their titles in this, the world's premier badminton tournament. Commentators BARRY DAVIES and RODDY MACCRIMMON
3.20*
International Hockey from Lord's
Great Britain v Belgium
A revenge match for the British team who were knocked out of the qualifying tournament for the last Olympics by their opponents today, Belgium.
Commentator NEIL DURDEN-SMITH
Organised by the Hockey Association in conjunction with Rank Xerox.
4.20*
Motor Racing from Atlanta, Georgia
International Race of Champions
The Oval Final: the last race, in identical cars, between 12 of the world's top drivers to find an overall champion and win$75,000. Commentators KEITH JACKSON and JACKIE STEWART
4.40* Final Score
Today's timetable:
12.35 Football Focus; 1.5 Skating
1.25 Basketball; 1.50 Racing
2.10 Dick Francis Remember*
2.20 Racing
2.40 Badminton: 3.0 Racing
3.20 Hockey 3.55 Badminton
4.20 Motor Racing: 4.40 Final Score * Timings subject to alteration
Television presentation:
Football FOCUS MIKE MURPHY Skating AUSTRIAN TV SERVICE
Basketball/Hockey JOHNNIE WATHERSTON Racing RICHARD TILLING Badminton BOB DUNCAN
Motor Racing ABC TELEVISION
Producer Grandstand MARTIN HOPKINS Editor Grandstand HAROLD ANDERSON