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Grandstand

on BBC One London

Introduced by Frank Bough
1.10; 4.40*
Olympic Report
The opening of the XXI Olympic Games is now just a few hours away. From Montreal, the BBC Olympic commentary team bring you the latest news, and introduce action previews of some of the outstanding events to come in the next 16 days.
1.40; 2.5; 2.40; 3.10* Cricket
The Benson and Hedges
Cup Final: Kent v Worcestershire from Lord's. This afternoon's play from this major cricket occasion. Commentators RICHIE BENAUD JIM LAKER and TONY GREIG
1.50; 2.20; 2.50*
Racing from Newbury
2.0 Overton Maiden Stakes (1m 3f)
2.30 Donnington Castle Stakes (7f)
3.0 Morland Brewery Trophy (H'cap) (lm 5f 60y) Commentators
PETER O'SULLEVAN , JIMMY LINDLEY
4.10*
The Royal International Horse Show from Wembley
This afternoon's main event is the Calor Gas Stakes, Britain's most important competition for up-and-coming young riders. Commentator
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
4.50* Final Score
Including racing results and cricket scoreboard.
Today's Timetable:
1.18 Olympic Report: 1.40 Cricket
1.50 Racine: 2.5 Cricket; 2.20 Racing
240 Cricket; 2.50 Racing; 3.10 Cricket
4.18 Show Jumping: 4.40 Olympic Report
4.50 Final Score
"Timings may be changed by events.
Television presentation:
Cricket DAVID KENNING and bill TAYLOR Racing DENNIS MONGER
Show Jumping FRED viner
Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Editor ALAN HART

Contributors

Introduced By:
Frank Bough
Commentators:
Richie Benaud
Commentators:
Jim Laker
Commentators:
Tony Greig
Unknown:
Peter O'Sullevan
Unknown:
Jimmy Lindley
Unknown:
Raymond Brooks-Ward
Unknown:
David Kenning
Unknown:
Dennis Monger
Producer:
Brian Venner
Editor:
Alan Hart

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