Introduced by Frank Muir
From the National Film Theatre, London. 1: Curtain Up which features some of the top names in British comedy films of the 30s.
Presented by RICHARD EVANS
Starring James Drury as The Virginian
Even his pal Trampas thinks the Virginian too hard on the family trio who try his patience. Perhaps the anguish that follows is a form of retribution.
KEITH BEST looks at the weekend weather
Introduced by Frank Bough
12.35
Football Focus with BOB WILSON
The popular lunchtime football programme that ranges the whole world of football to bring you the action, the analysis, the personalities and the news.
1.0
International Boxing from the Empire Pool, Wembley
Highlights of the chief supporting contests from Harry Levene 's world championship bill, which featured Joe Bugner , the European heavyweight champion, and John H. Stracey , British and European welterweight champion. Commentator HARRY CARPENTER
1.20; 1.50*
Athletics from Crystal Palace
Coca Cola International Meeting
Highlights of last night's gala occasion, organised by the IAC, which brought together many of the world's outstanding athletes to compete against Britain's top men and women.
Commentators DAVID COLEMAN and RON PICKERING
1.35; 2.5; 2.35; 3.10*
Racing from Goodwood
1.45 Evinrude Outboard Motor Stakes (5 f)
2.15 Bell's Scotch Whisky Nursery Stakes (1 m)
2.45 King Frost Stakes (1} m)
3.20 Graig Shipping Group Stakes (5 f)
Commentators JULIAN WILSON and JOHN HANMER
2.20; 2.50; 3.20*
1974 World Three-Day Event Championship from Burghley
Outside broadcast cameras cover the spectacular and testing cross-country course at the end of the speed and endurance phase. Riders from ten countries are competing for team and indivividual honours. Princess Anne, a former champion of Europe, is competing for the individual title, and other British riders competing for team and individual honours include CAPTAIN
MARK PHILLIPS , CHRIS COLLINS , RICHARD MEADE , JANET HODGSON , BRIGITTE PARKER and LUCINDA PRIOR-PALMER .
Commentators DORIAN WILLIAMS
RAYMOND BROOKS-WARD
RICHARD MEADE and SHEILA WILCOX
Also on BBC2 at 4.35 pm
3.20*
International Athletics from Warley
Great Britain v West Germany
This afternoon's youth international features many young athletes who will be competing for Olympic honours in 1976. Organised by the BAAB in association with Accles and Pollock.
Commentators RON PICKERING and STUART STOREY
4.40 Final Score
Classified football results, rugby and racing results, action highlights and the score draw check
Today's Timetable:
12.35 Footl>all Focus
1.0 Boxing; 1.20 Athletics
1.35 Racing; 1.50 Athletics
2.5 Racing from Goodwood
2.20 World Three-Day Event
2.35 Racing from Goodwood
2.50 World Three-Day Event
3.10 Racing from Goodwood
3.20 World Three-Day Event/Athletics
4.40 Final Score
Television presentation: Boxing BOB DUNCAN
Athletics ALAN MOUNCER Racing DENNIS MONGER
Horse Trials ALAN MOUNCER
FRED VINER
International Athletics BOB DUNCAN Grandstand producer BRIAN VENNER Grandstand editor ALAN HART
Weatherman KEITH BEST Today's Sport
Presented by Bruce Forsyth
A special programme featuring many of the highlights from the last series and heralding a new series starting next week. Orchestra conducted by RONNIE HAZLEHURST
Programme associate TONY HAWES Design JIM HATCHARD Director ALAN BOYD
Producer COLIN CHARMAN
with his special guests this week Aimi MacDonald , Ireen Sheer Joe Baker
Also featuring PEARLY GATES
THE NOLAN SISTERS and SEGMENT
ALYN AINSWORTH AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Choreography NIGEL LYTHGOE Script editor PETER VINCENT Designer IAN WATSON
Executive producer MICHAEL HURLL Producer BRIAN WHITEHOUSE
Attack on the Iron Coast starring
Lloyd Bridges ,Andrew Keir Sue Lloyd , Mark Eden
Major James Wilson has planned a daring raid to destroy a German naval installation ...
Director PAUL WENDKOS
This Week's Films: page 19
with Peter Woods Weather
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London, the second half of the closing concert of the 80th season of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts Sir Charles Groves conducts the BBC Symphony Orchestra leader ELI GOREN
Britten Piano Concerto
Elgar March: Pomp and Circumstance No 1 in D major
Hoist Ballet Music: The Perfect Fool
Arne, arr Sargent Rule, Britannia Parry, arr Elgar Jerusalem arr Britten National Anthem with Michael Roll (piano)
Norma Procter (contralto) BBC Singers
BBC Choral Society conductor john POOLE
Introduced by RICHARD BAKER
Director BRIAN LARGE
The whole of tonight's Prom can be heard on Radio 3 stereo from 7.30 pm.
A chance to hear an archive recording of a 1936 Prom conducted in the Queen's Hall by Sir Henry Wood : tomorrow 9.0 pm Radio 3
Conversation, good music, and the occasional surprise with Michael Parkinson and his guests Music by HARRY STONEHAM
Designer GARY PRITCHARD Director COLIN STRONG Producer ROGER ORDISH