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Wimbledon 78

on BBC One London

The Lawn Tennis Championships
, The second day's play direct from the Alt England Club featuring The First Round of the Ladies' Singles
Virginia Wade, who- last year achieved her ambition in such a timely, fashion; will have her work cut out in defending the title. The return of Evonne Cawley to the major tennis scene poses a real threat to.-the champion, but she also promises to'delight the crowds with her attractive play and personality. Lurking in the wings-the twin menace of Chris Evert and Martina Nayratilova , and who would bet against either of them when the going gets really. tough? .
Commentaries by DAN MASKELL PETER WEST , JOHN BARRETT
BILL THRELFALL. and KEN FLETCHER
With news, results and summaries from HARRY CARPENTER
Television presentation by richard TILLING FRED VINER. BOB DUNCAN , JOHN SHREWSBURY JOHNNIE WATHERSTON , JIM. RESIDE and RICK GARDNER
Producer a. P. WILKINSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Evonne Cawley
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Chris Evert
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Martina Nayratilova
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Dan Maskell
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Peter West
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John Barrett
Unknown:
Bill Threlfall.
Unknown:
Ken Fletcher
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Harry Carpenter
Presentation By:
Richard Tilling
Presentation By:
Fred Viner.
Presentation By:
Bob Duncan
Presentation By:
John Shrewsbury
Unknown:
Johnnie Watherston
Unknown:
Jim. Reside
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Rick Gardner
Producer:
A. P. Wilkinson

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