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With Steve Rider from Barcelona.
Rowing
The semi-finals of the coxless pairs, which should include
Britain's Steve Redgrave and Matthew Pinsent in the men's event and Miriam Batten and Joanne Turvey in the women's.
Swimming
This morning's heats feature
Mike Fibbens and Mark Foster in the shortest men's event, the 50m freestyle, and Sharron Davies in the women's 200m individual medley. Plus the men's 200m butterfly, 1500m freestyle and 100m backstroke, and the women's 4 x 100m individual medley.
Hockey
Great Britain's men have a group match against India, who have won the gold medal eight times.
Plus boxing, badminton and tennis action.
Including at
10.00am, 11.00am and 12.00* News; Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Redgrave
Unknown:
Matthew Pinsent
Unknown:
Miriam Batten
Unknown:
Joanne Turvey
Unknown:
Mike Fibbens
Unknown:
Mark Foster
Unknown:
Sharron Davies

Racing
From Glorious Goodwood, introduced by Julian Wilson.
2.30 Lanson Champagne Vintage (7f)
3.10 Goodwood Cup (2m)
3.45 Schweppes Golden Mile (1m)
4.15 King George Stakes (5f).

Equestrian
The final discipline of the three-day event - show jumping. The British, who won silver in the last two games, hope for their first Olympic gold in 20 years.

Swimming
The finals of the men's 200m butterfly and the women's 200m individual medley.

Plus two shooting finals, tennis doubles, boxing and badminton.

Contributors

Presenter (Racing):
Julian Wilson

Desmond Lynam introduces highlights of the sixth day.
Featuring American swimmers Matt Biondi and Janet Evans as they try to retain their freestyle titles, and the final, show jumping discipline of the three-day event. Plus a roundup of the other events and and a preview of the athletics, which begins tomorrow.

Contributors

Introduces:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Matt Biondi
Unknown:
Janet Evans

Michael Buerk presents some more real-life stories of extraordinary heroism and bravery reconstructed by the emergency services, actors and those people involved.

Tonight: a dramatic rescue in the skies above Wales as a trainee pilot has to be "talked down" to safety after the death of his instructor; and in Somerset a farmer fights his way back to health after an accident that leaves him with a broken back.

Plus reporter Fiona Foster on the frontline with the rescue services, and tips on saving a life.

(Stereo) (Teletext subtitles: p 888)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Buerk
Reporter:
Fiona Foster
Executive Producer:
Peter Salmon
Series Producer:
Andy Batten-Foster

Gymnastics
The women's individual all-round final, a competition which has provided some fascinating duels over the years. In Seoul Yelena
Shushunova edged out a tearful Daniela Silivas by 0.025 of a point on her last vault.
Commentary by Barry Davies and Mitch Fenner.
Judo
The men's and women's half-middleweight finals.
Can Britain's Diane Bell repeat her gold medal performance in Seoul, when women's judo was a demonstration sport?
Commentary by Jim Neilly.
Weightlifting
The middleweight final.
Tony Morgan competes for Britain. With David Vine.
Plus cycling news from the individual sprint semi-finals, and a reflection on the main events of the day.

Contributors

Unknown:
Daniela Silivas
Commentary By:
Barry Davies
Commentary By:
Mitch Fenner.
Unknown:
Diane Bell
Commentary By:
Jim Neilly.
Unknown:
David Vine.

This gangster drama starring Rod Steiger is tonight's Midnight Movie.
1919: a newcomer to Chicago, Al Capone begins his ruthless rise within the corrupt city's racketeering hierarchy.
Director Richard Wilson (Tomorrow's Midnight Movie is Villain) ● FILMS: pages 44-51

Contributors

Unknown:
Rod Steiger
Unknown:
Al Capone
Director:
Richard Wilson
Al Capone:
Rod Steiger
Maureen Flannery:
Fay Spain
Keely:
Martin Balsam
Tom Schaeffer:
James Gregory

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