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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough

12.50* Football Preview
On the last full day of the Football League programme, Sam Leitch spotlights the promotion and relegation struggles, with the latest news, action, and personalities.

1.10; 1.55* Fight of the Week
Two outstanding contests from this week's leading promotions

Danny McAlinden (Coventry) v Carl Gizzi (Wales)
Highlights of this heavyweight contest, billed as an eliminator for the British heavyweight title, at the Cresta Stadium, Birmingham

Bunny Sterling (British and Commonwealth Middleweight Champion) v Fate Davis (USA)
Highlights of this big fight at the Royal Albert Hall

1.35; 2.5; 2.35* Racing from Uttoxeter
1.45 Ashbourne Handicap Chase (over 21 miles)
2.15 Davidson Cup Handicap Hurdle (over 21 miles)
2.45 The Midlands Grand National (over 41 miles)

2.25; 2.55; 4.30* International Swimming from Crystal Palace for the Coca Cola Trophy
featuring world record holders from 16 nations, including the United States, Australia, Canada, Russia, East and West Germany. East Germany's double Olympic champion, Roland Matthes, and Australia's triple Commonwealth Games winner, Karen Moras, head this assembly of the world's top swimming talent.

3.45* Rugby League
The second half of today's quarter-final of the Rugby League championship play-off

4.50* Results Service

Grandstand Timetable:
12.50 Football preview; 1.10 Boxing
1.35 Racing; 1.55 Boxing
2.5 Racing: 2.25 Swimming
2.35 Racing: 2.55 Swimming
3.45 Rugby League; 4.30 Swimming
4.40 Teleprinter; 4.50 Results Service
Timings are subject to alteration in order to keep up to date with events
(Colour)

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Danny McAlinden
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Carl Gizzi
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Bunny Sterling
Boxer (Fight of the Week):
Fate Davis
Commentator (Fight of the Week):
Harry Carpenter
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
TV Presentation (Racing):
Barrie Edgar
Swimmer:
Roland Matthes
Swimmer:
Karen Moras
Commentator (International Swimming):
Alan Weeks
Commentator (International Swimming):
Harry Walker
TV Presentation (International Swimming):
Fred Viner
Commentator (Rugby League):
Eddie Waring
TV Presentation (Rugby League):
Ray Lakeland
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

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