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Sunday Grandstand

on BBC Two England

Introduced by Desmond Lynam
2.0
Cricket
The John Player League
Extensive coverage of today's selected match, together with scores and details from the other games being played this afternoon. SUSSEX still hope to retain their title, but no county has achieved that feat since KENT in 1973. Commentators JIM LAKER
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS and PETER WALKER
Who'll Win The Open?
This year the Championship returns to Royal Birkdale, scene of Johnny Miller 's triumph in 1976, when a 66 on the final day gave him victory by six strokes. The Open Champion is TOM WATSON , who will be trying to win the famous trophy for the fifth time in nine years.
4.30
The Return to
White City
This month sees the return of The Royal International Horse Show to London's White City Stadium. RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD talks to some of the great names in show jumping about their memories of competing there and previews what is intended to be a ' country horse show held in the centre of London'.
4.45
Sports Round-Up
Highlights of last night's athletics meeting in Oslo, which included the Dream Mile won previously by Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett. Also, from Chicago, Britain's heavyweight boxing hope, FRANK BRUNO , in action in his first professional fight abroad, against the tough American MIKE JAMESON.
. The abore timings indicate only the first of several transmissions Television presentation: Cricket BOB duncan Golf GRAHAM FRY
Assistant editor john ROWLINSON Producer MARTIN HOPKINS Editor MIKE MURPHY

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentators:
Jim Laker
Unknown:
Christopher Martin-Jenkins
Unknown:
Peter Walker
Unknown:
Johnny Miller
Unknown:
Tom Watson
Unknown:
Sebastian Coe
Unknown:
Steve Ovett.
Unknown:
Frank Bruno
Editor:
John Rowlinson
Editor:
Mike Murphy

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