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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough
featuring International Athletics, Great Britain v East Germany - Britain's first indoor meeting with probably the strongest athletics team in Europe; Racing from Chepstow, including the Welsh Grand National; Show-Jumping, with five top riders competing in the Final of the Grandstand Trophy Competition in the indoor arena at Stoneleigh; and Rugby League Cup.

12.55* Football Preview
Sam Leitch previews today's quarter-final ties and introduces action and personalities in the news from among today's games.

1.15* Show Jumping: BBC Grandstand Trophy Final
Competing at Stoneleigh for the Grandstand Trophy: Caroline Bradley on Franco, Mallowry Spens on Meridian, Betty Jennaway on Pearly Glen, Michael Cresswell on Jacapo, Ted Williams on Relincho
In this novel competition each competitor has to ride all five horses involved in the final.

1.35; 2.5; 2.35; 3.5* Racing from Chepstow
1.45 Crick Hurdle Race (Div I) (2 miles)
2.15 Tote Investors Trophy Handicap Steeplechase (2 miles)
2.45 Welsh Grand National (Handicap Steeplechase) (3 miles 6 furlongs)
3.15 Whiteladies Handicap Hurdle Race (2 miles)

1.55; 2.25; 2.55; 3.25; 4.30; 4.45* Athletics: Great Britain v East Germany
From RAF Cosford
Ian Stewart, Ian McCafferty, Lynn Davies, Mike Bull, and Rosemary Stirling are among the British team who face their strongest-ever indoor competition in this country.
(Organised by the Midland Counties Amateur Athletics Association)

3 45* Rugby League Cup
One of today's top matches in the Second Round.

4.55* Results Service
Latest football scores, racing results, and news throughout the afternoon, and the Teleprinter Service is at 4.40*
Timings are subject to alteration

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Bough
Presenter (Football Preview):
Sam Leitch
Rider (Franco):
Caroline Bradley
Rider (Meridian):
Mallowry Spens
Rider (Pearly Glen):
Betty Jennaway
Rider (Jacapo):
Michael Cresswell
Rider (Relincho):
Ted Williams
Commentator (Show Jumping):
Dorian Williams
TV Presentation (Show Jumping):
Barrie Edgar
Commentator (Racing):
Peter Bromley
Commentator (Racing):
Clive Graham
TV Presentation (Racing):
Dennis Monger
Commentator (Athletics):
Ron Pickering
Commentator (Athletics):
Norris McWhirter
TV Presentation (Athletics):
Bob Duncan
Commentator (Rugby League Cup):
Eddie Waring
TV Presentation (Rugby League Cup):
Ray Lakeland
Grandstand presented for television by:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

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