Jack Scott: weekend weather
Three weeks to the Olympic Games at Munich. Ron Pickering introduces a series of programmes about the great field events.
With John Le Masurier and Bill Tancred
Introduced by David Vine
featuring International Athletics, Racing
1.40 Football Preview
Sam Leitch introduces action and news of today's Watney Cup Final
1.50; 2.20; 2.50; 3.20* Racing from Lingfield
2.0 Cowfold Stakes (2 miles)
2.30 Rectory Stakes (6 furlongs)
3.0 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (Handicap) (7 furlongs, 140 yds)
3.30 Maybanks Stakes (Handicap) (li miles)
2.5* The Road to Munich
Alan Weeks reports on the outstanding medal hopes and personalities among the British swimming squad who will be competing in next month's Olympic Games.
2.35; 3.5; 3.35* International Athletics from Crystal Palace: Olympic International Meeting
Great Britain's squad on the eve of their departure for Munich, have their last major competition before the Games begin in three weeks' time.
David Bedford, Ian Stewart, David Hemery and David Jenkins are among those due to run; opposing the British athletes will be the Olympic squads of Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, and individual athletes from Spain, Italy, New Zealand and several other nations.
Organised by the BAAB in association with Philips Electrical
(Sonia's sprint to Munich: page 3)
4.45 Final Score
Including football and racing results, cricket scoreboard and action highlights of today's events.
Grandstand Timetable:
1.40 Football Preview; 1.50 Racing
2.5 Road to Munich; 2.20 Racing
2.35 Athletics; 2.50 Racing
3.5 Athletics; 3.20 Racing
3.35 Athletics; 4.45 Final Score
by J. Fenimore Cooper
dramatised in six parts by Harry Green
Cora, Alice and Heyward have been captured by Magua. He offers to release Alice if Cora will become his squaw. Cora refuses and the prisoners are made ready for torture and death.
(Colour)
Weatherman Jack Scott
Today's Sport
Tonight's adventure film stars Michael Rennie, Claude Rains, Fernando Lamas
with Jill St John, David Hedison
Stranger than the wildest science-fiction dreams is the land of 'the lost world,' where Professor Challenger and his party encounter terrifying pre-historic monsters.
(This Week's Films: page 9)
with their guests Roberta Flack, The Dudley Moore Trio and Segment
Alyn Ainsworth and his Orchestra
A new film series starring
Raymond Burr as Robert Ironside
with Don Galloway as Det-Sgt Brown
Barbara Anderson as Officer Eve Whitfield
and Don Mitchell as Mark Sanger
with guest star Joseph Campanella
An isolated mountain cabin. A rare off-duty weekend for Ironside. He accepts an invitation from his old friend, Harry Peters - and finds himself in a nightmare world of reality. A sudden snowstorm cuts the two men off from the outside world. Ironside is alone with a dangerous drug addict who cannot allow himself - or anyone - to stop him from getting a fix...
(Colour)
with Robert Dougall
Weather
Conversation, good music, and the occasional surprise with Michael Parkinson and his guests
(Colour)