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Bert Foord looks at the weekend weather

Her Majesty The Queen takes the Salute on Horse Guards Parade, Whitehall, at the Annual Parade in celebration of Her Official Birthday.
The Queen's Colour of the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards is being trooped.
There will be eight Guards with a Sovereign's Escort of the Household Cavalry.

Music played by the Massed Bands of the Guards Division and the Massed Mounted Bands of the Household Cavalry.

(Highlights of the ceremony on BBC1 at 8.0pm)

from Taunton
Today's matches in this new 55 over competition will decide which counties get through to the quarter-final stage
Somerset, led by Brian Close, have a good limited-over record, and Gloucestershire with overseas stars Mike Procter and Sadiq Mohammad should be a force to be reckoned with this season.
Introduced by Peter West

Introduced by Frank Bough

1.10* Speedway: The Wills Internationale
Highlights of this major international meeting at Wimbledon.

1.25* Canoe Slalom Olympic Trials
John Motson reports from Grand-tully, Scotland, where Britain's leading canoe paddlers have been taking part in the final selection trial for the Olympic Games.

1.40; 2.35; 3.5; 3.40* Cricket from Taunton: Somerset v Gloucestershire
This afternoon's play in this Benson and Hedges Cup match.

1.50; 2.25; 2.50; 3.20* Racing from Kempton
2.0 Wills Castella No 5 2-year-old Stakes (5 furlongs)
2.30 Timeform 25th Anniversary Cup Stakes (1 mile, 3 furlongs)
3.0 Yellow Pages Handicap (2m)
3.30 Wills Embassy H'cap (1m, If)

2.10; 3.40* Rugby League: The Wills Sevens from Headingley
Eight leading teams compete in this popular and spectacular end-of-season competition, including Cup holders St Helens, Leeds (who finished top of the League table this season), Wigan and Wakefield Trinity, holders of the Sevens title.

4.50 Final Score

Grandstand Timetable:
1 10 Speedway: 1.25 Canoe Slalom
1.40 Cricket; 1.50 Racing
2.10 Rugby League; 2.25 Racing
2 35 Cricket; 2.50 Racing
3.5 Cricket; 3.20 Racing
3.40 Rugby League/Cricket
4.50 Final Score

Timings are subject to alteration.

featuring Derek Fowlds
With Stuart Sherwin
Special guests The Driftwood and Tux and his Flying Kitchen

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Today's Sport

Tonight's film in this season of adventure films stars Doug McClure, Katharine Ross, Ricardo Montalban

The story of a hundred-mile journey by an American GI, a nurse, a priest, seven children - and some unexpected passengers - in a rickety, wheezing church bus.
Made on location in the Philippines, this World War II adventure has as its star the familiar face of Doug 'Trampas' McClure.

Starring The Mitchell Minstrels.
featuring Dai Francis, Margaret Savage, Ted Darling, Andy Cole, Les Rawlings and The Clem Vickery Vellum Stompers
with The Television Toppers

A film series starring Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside with Don Galloway as Det-Sgt Brown, Barbara Anderson as Eve and Don Mitchell as Mark
Guest stars Hermione Gingold, Karin Dor, Emile Genest
Part 1 of a two-part story

Montreal. From all over the world famous, eccentric people arrive to attend the international Congress of Criminologists. For Ironside and his team it promises to be a pleasant break from dealing with real crime. But a member of the delegation is killed by an explosion - the first strike by a group of political extremists intent on full scale destruction and murder...
(Part 2 will be shown next week)

with Robert Dougall
and Weather

- is back
Michael Parkinson returns with his special mix of good talk, good music, and the occasional surprise.

(Colour)