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1.30; 2.0; 2.40; 3.25; 6.4* Olympic Special
A specially extended edition presented live from Montreal by Peter Jones. Desmond Lynam. Alan Parry and the rest of the Sport on 2 team.
Commentary and news of today's early action, with world champion David Wilkie in the 200m breaststroke; Sonia Lan naman in the 100m; finals in the rowing, preliminary bouts in the boxing and the cross-country phase in the three-day event.
Comment on the issues of the moment: interviews with the personalities involved at home and abroad, and expert analysis by Olympic champions, MARY PETERS and ANITA LONSBROUGH.
1.30; 2.0; 2.40; 3.25; 5.40; 6.4* Cricket
England v
The West Indies
The third day of the Fourth Test at Headingley. Reports throughout the afternoon from BRIAN JOHNSTON and CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS .
Plus reports from HENRY BLOFELD on the first day of the Third Women's Test, England v Australia, at The Oval, and news of the six County Championship matches, featuring the match between Middlesex and Nottinghamshire.
1.48; 2.30; 3.15; 5.40*
Racing from Ascot
Featuring a high-class field for one of the season's great races, the King George VI and the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes, worth 1100,000 to the winner.
2.35 The Princess Margaret Stakes <6f)
3.20 The King George VI and the Queen Elizabeth Diamond Stakes (ljm)
Comentator PETER BROMLEY
Plus results of the other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*. Also news of the final day of the English Amateur Championship at Canton, Yorkshire. the Swiss Open Championship and the Swedish Motor Cycling TT.
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events, including the lunchtime . cricket scoreboard
2.0 Olympic Special/Cricket
2.30 Racing from Ascot
2.40 Olympic Special/Cricket/
Golf
3.15 Racing from Ascot
3.2S Olympic Special/Cricket/
Golf
5.30 Motor Sport/Golf
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket
6.3 Cross-Channel Motoring
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6.4 Olympic Special/Cricket
Events may alter timings
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Contributors

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Peter Jones.
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Desmond Lynam.
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Alan Parry
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David Wilkie
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Sonia Lan
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Mary Peters
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Brian Johnston
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Christopher Martin-Jenkins

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