The BBC Television International Sheepdog Championship Introduced by Phil Drabble
With ERIC HALSALL First Semi-final
Two of the most experienced trials competitors in Great Britain meet on the fells above Crummock Water for a place in the Singles Final. BOB SHENNAN with Mirk (SCOTLAND) V GLYN JONES with Gel (WALES)
The Brace Championship begins today when each competitor runs two dogs simultaneously over the testing trials course.
GEORGE HUTTON with Nip and Roy (ENGLAND) V
MARTIN O'NEILL with Risp and Scott (IRELAND)
Technical co-ordinator GEOFF LOMAS Director PETER MASSEY
Producer IAN SMITH. Preview: p 23