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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35*

Football Focus
Bob Wilson looks at the week's main football news and previews today's League programme.

1.5* World Carriage Driving Championships from Windsor Great Park
HRH Prince Philip drives one of the 42 four-in-hand teams in this spectacular event. Hungary are favourites to retain their title, but the British team finished third in the last World Championships.

1.30; 2.40; 4.10* International Badminton from the Royal Albert Hall, London: The Friends' Provident Masters Tournament
Today's finals come from an entry including all the World and European champions.

1.50; 2.25; 2.55; 3.30* Racing from Ascot
2.0 The KWV Wine Stakes (1 1/2m)
2.35 The Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (Old Mile).
The clash between Kris, Known Fact and Posse promises to be one of the greatest races of the season with the title of Europe's Top Miler at stake.
3.5 Cavendish Cape South African Sherry Stakes (Handicap, 7f)
3.40 The Royal Lodge Stakes (2-year-olds, Old Mile)

2.5; 3.10; 3.50* Rallycross from Lydden Hill, Kent: The Car Colours British Rallycross Championship Final
The top 40 drivers in Britain have qualified for today's series of races over the testing combination of asphalt and chalk surfaces.

3.45* Half-time Football Scores

4.30* World Championship Boxing Preview
Harry Carpenter reports on the weigh-in and looks forward to tonight's Middleweight title fight between Britain's Alan Minter, the champion, and Marvin Hagler from the United States.
(The fight will be shown tomorrow on BBC1 at 8.35 pm)

4.40* Final Score
Classified football results, match reports and the latest news of today's other sporting events.

Today's timetable:
12.35 Football Focus; 1.5 Coach Driving; 1.30 Badminton; 1.50 Racing; 2.5 Rallycross; 2.25 Racing; 2.40 Badminton; 2.55 Racing; 3.10 Rallycross; 3.30 Racing; 3.45 Football Scores; 3.50 Rallycross: 4.10 Badminton; 4.30 Boxing; 4.40 Final Score
* Timings subject to alteration

Results and reports from the day's main race meetings on Ceefax

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Focus):
Bob Wilson
Commentator (Carriage-driving):
Raymond Brooks-Ward
Commentator (Carriage-driving):
John Stevens
Commentator (Badminton):
Barry Davies
Commentator (Badminton):
Derek Talbot
Commentator (Racing):
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentator (Racing):
Julian Wilson
Commentator (Racing):
Jimmy Lindley
Commentator (Rallycross):
Murray Walker
Reporter (Boxing Preview):
Harry Carpenter
Television Presentation (Football Focus):
Mike Murphy
Television Presentation (Coach Driving and Badminton):
Johnnie Watherston
Television Presentation (Racing):
Bill Taylor
Television Presentation (Rallycross):
David Kenning
Producer Grandstand:
Martin Hopkins
Editor Grandstand:
Harold Anderson

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