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Introduced by Michael de Morgan
Directed by Jacob de Vries

12.30 Your Afternoon Forecast direct from the London Weather Centre followed by Sports Parade

1.0 From the Archives
Grand Nationals of the past recalled

Cricket
The West Indies v. England
Fifth Test Match at the Border Oval, Georgetown, Guyana
1.30 Report by Brian Johnston on the second day's play
3.45 Commentary on the opening overs of the third day's play

Racing
1.55 The Liverpool Hurdle Race
A handicap for four-year-olds and upwards run over two miles and one furlong
2.30 The Hylton Stakes
A handicap for three-year-olds and upwards run over six furlongs.
Commentary by Peter Bromley with summaries by Roger Mortimer
3.5 The Grand National
A handicap Chase run over four miles and 856 yards.
Commentary by Peter Bromley from the Grandstand; Bob Haynes at the second fence; Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook, and Michael Seth-Smith at the twelfth fence, with a summary by Roger Mortimer
From Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
4.53 Racing Results

2.10 Talking Sport
Jacob de Vries looks at the game of bowls

2.45 Tackling Rugby
Bill McLaren in Edinburgh, Sammy Walker in Belfast, Cliff Morgan and Peter Yarranton in London look back over the past International season and forward to the Lions' tour of South Africa
In the chair, Robert Hudson
and news of this afternoon's County Championship Final from Twickenham

Association Football
3.55 F.A. Cup
Commentary by Alan Clarke and Brian Moore on the second half of one of today's Sixth round matches
4.42* Results as they come in direct from the BBC Sports Room

5.0 Sports Report
Produced by Angus Mackay
Classified Football Results at 5.0 and 5.50

Today's Timetable
12.30 Weather
12.33 Sports Parade
1.0 From the Archives
1.30 Cricket
1.55 Racing
2.10 Talking Sport
2.30 Racing
2.45 Tackling Rugby
3.5 Racing
3.45 Cricket
3.55 Association Football
4.42* Association Football Results
4.53 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timings may be altered oy events

Contributors

Introduced By:
Michael De Morgan
Directed By:
Jacob de Vries
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Bob Haynes
Unknown:
Michael O'Hehir
Unknown:
Michael Seth-Smith
Unknown:
Roger Mortimer
Unknown:
Bill McLaren
Unknown:
Peter Yarranton
Unknown:
Robert Hudson
Commentary By:
Alan Clarke
Commentary By:
Brian Moore
Produced By:
Angus Mackay

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