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on BBC Radio 2

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Presented by Desmond Lynam
1.30; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on one of the top matches; score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.30; 2.0; 2.25; 3.0; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from Ascot
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Top Rank Club Victoria Cup, worth 15,000 to the winner
2.0 Golden Hind Stakes (1m)
2.30 Garter Stakes (5f)
3.5 Top Rank Club Victoria Cup (7f)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.30; 2.5; 2.35; 3.10; 4.50; 5.50* Cricket
The Australian touring team play their opening first class match against Surrey at The Oval. Commentary and reports by CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS and ALAN MCGILVRAY. It is also Benson and Hedges Cup day, featuring reports on Nottinghamshire against the holders, Kent, and Lancashire v Gloucestershire
(Cricket begins tomorrow on BBC2 at 1.55 pm)
Plus news of the Welsh Rugby Cup Final - Cardiff v Newport, and news of the Middlesex Sevens; in Golf. the Italian Open; in Motor Cycling, practice times for tomorrow's Austrian Grand Prix at Salzburgring; and reports on the Champion Pools Swimming International in which Britain meet Holland and France at Coventry
And at 5.0*
Sports Report
Classified Football at 5.0 and
5.45*; reports and comments on the top Football stories of the day; personalities making the news; Rugby Round-Up
5.25*; Motor Sport 5.30*; Classi. fied Racing Results 5.40*
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Racing from Ascot
2.10 Cricket
2.25 Racing from Ascot
2.35 Football/Cricket
3.0 Racing from Ascot
3.10 Football score flashes/
Cricket
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Cricket/Racing
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football/
Cricket
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Presented By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Alan McGilvray.

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