The 1976 Olympic Games are under way, and each evening for the next fortnight Olympics 76 will bring you the pick of the action in Montreal, and the best of Radio 2 Music.
The first gold medals of the Games will be won tonight. with two swimming finals on the programme, and Britain's hopes in the 200m butterfly carriedbytheCommonwealth Champion Brian Brinkley. You can hear comrnentary by PETER JONES and expert analysis by Olympic gold medal winner, ANITA LONSBROUGH.
Plus up-to-the-minute news of all the other events, headline summaries every half-hour, comment on the issues of the moment. special checks on the performances of the British team in every sport, and interviews with the personalities involved in the Olympic action at home and abroad.
A Radio Sports Unit and Radio 2 Music co-production.
1.30-2.31* am News Summary