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It's the Festival of Sport and Gwenthrax returns as a Zarbian sports instructor to put Linford Christie , Colin Jackson and Darcey Bussell through their paces with the rest of the crew. And who will be the lucky pinball contestant?
With David Claridge , Karl Collins , Lucinda Cowden ,
Frances Dodge , Stephen Hope -Wynne and Christopher Wild. Series director Claire Winyard
Series producer Billy Macqueen
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Contributors

Unknown:
Linford Christie
Unknown:
Colin Jackson
Unknown:
Darcey Bussell
Unknown:
David Claridge
Unknown:
Karl Collins
Unknown:
Lucinda Cowden
Unknown:
Frances Dodge
Unknown:
Stephen Hope
Unknown:
Christopher Wild.
Producer:
Billy MacQueen

Family drama. When drought brings desperate hardship to the MacWade family they are forced to sell Meg's orphan colt Gypsy to the General Racing Stables. But Gypsy escapes.
Director Andrew Marton (1954)
SEE FILMS pages 43-48

Contributors

Director:
Andrew Marton
MegMacWade:
Donna Corcoran
Frank MacWade:
Ward Bond
Em MacWade:
Frances Dee
Wade Y Gerald:
Larry Keating
Hank:
Lee Van Cleef
Phil Gerald:
Bobby Hyatt

Introduced by Ray Stubbs.
Provisional Timetable
12.20 Football Focus
1.00 News
1.05 Torvill and Dean/Rugby union/Equestrian
1.50 Motor-racing
2.10 Racing
2.20 Golf
2.40 Racing
2.50 Golf
3.15 Racing
3.35 Golf
4.40 Final Score
Golf
Coverage of the third round of the GA European Open from
East Sussex National, Uckfield. Britain's former Open champion Nick Faldo defends the title he won at Sunningdale last year on a new course staging its first European Tour event. Faldo's main rivals should include former Open winners, Seve Ballesteros , Sandy Lyle , and Fijian Vijay Singh , fourth in last month's US PGA Championship.
With commentary by Steve Rider , Peter Alliss , Bruce Critchley , Alex Hay ,
Clive Clark and Mike Hughesdon.
Racing
From Goodwood.
2.15 Barkers Trident Condition
Stakes (1 m 41)
2.45 Highland Spring/Roa Nursery Handicap Stakes (7f)
3.20 William Hill Sprint Cup (Handicap. 6f)
Commentary by Peter O'Sullevan , Julian Wilson and Jimmy Lindley.
And from Leopardstown.
3.30 Guinness Irish Champion Stakes Commentary by Tony O'Hehir.
Plus a look at last week's European Endurance Riding Championship.
Football Focus
A review of a crucial week, and a preview of matches in the FA Premiership. With Bob Wilson.
Figure Skating
Former Olympic, World and European Ice Dance champions, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean talk about their preparations to return to the international stage. With Barry Davies.
Motor Racing
Round 13 of the British
Formula 3 Championship from Silverstone. Commentary by Murray Walker.
Rugby Union
A preview of the new season. (Rugby Special moves to Saturdays, starting today at 4.55pm on BBC2) Producer Martin Hopkins Editor Dave Gordon

Contributors

Introduced By:
Ray Stubbs.
Unknown:
Nick Faldo
Unknown:
Seve Ballesteros
Unknown:
Sandy Lyle
Unknown:
Vijay Singh
Commentary By:
Steve Rider
Commentary By:
Peter Alliss
Commentary By:
Bruce Critchley
Commentary By:
Alex Hay
Unknown:
Clive Clark
Unknown:
Mike Hughesdon.
Unknown:
William Hill
Commentary By:
Peter O'Sullevan
Commentary By:
Julian Wilson
Commentary By:
Jimmy Lindley.
Commentary By:
Tony O'Hehir.
Unknown:
Bob Wilson.
Unknown:
Jayne Torvill
Unknown:
Christopher Dean
Unknown:
Barry Davies.
Commentary By:
Murray Walker.
Producer:
Martin Hopkins
Editor:
Dave Gordon

Big prizes are on offer as top snooker stars play against the clock on behalf of the contestants they are partnering. Appearing on tonight's programme are Terry Griffiths from Wales,
Ken Doherty from Ireland and Peter Ebdon from England. Joining in the fun as usual is referee John Virgo. Hosted by Jim Davidson. Director Charles Garland Producer John Burrowes

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Griffiths
Unknown:
Ken Doherty
Unknown:
Peter Ebdon
Unknown:
John Virgo.
Unknown:
Jim Davidson.
Director:
Charles Garland
Producer:
John Burrowes

r Continuing the time-travelling adventure, starring
Michael J Fox
Christopher Lloyd
Barely back to 1985 after his original jaunt, Marty McFly and his girlfriend are whisked forward to2015, by "Doc"
Brown. Marty's mission this time is to try and prevent a crime which could disgrace the whole of the McFly family.
Marty McFlylMarty McFlyJr/Marlene
Director Robert Zemeckis (1989)
SEE FILMS pages

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael J Fox
Unknown:
Christopher Lloyd
Unknown:
Marty McFly
Director:
Robert Zemeckis
McFly:
Michael J Fox
Dr Emmett Brown:
Christopher Lloyd
Lorraine:
Lea Thompson
Biff Tanne/Griff Tannen:
Thomasf Wilson
Jennifer:
Elizabeth Shue
Strickland:
James Tolkan
Marvin Berry:
Harry Waters Jr
Terry:
Charles Fleischer
George McFly:
Jeffrey Weissman

Comedy about a cantankerous grocer with a roving eye, written by Roy Clarke and starring Ronnie Barker David Jason
With Lynda Baron.
Producer Sydney Lotterby

Contributors

Written By:
Roy Clarke
Unknown:
Ronnie Barker
Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Lynda Baron.

Armed with the giant challenger truck, her buggy and tons of public goodwill, Anneka Rice attempts to complete a challenge against the clock. This week she needs a new kitchen and thousands of steak pies as she tackles a challenge to help London's homeless. Directors David Cummingand Tom Gutteridge
Producer Jannine Waddell
A Mentorn production for BBC tv

Contributors

Directors:
David Cummingand
Directors:
Tom Gutteridge
Producer:
Jannine Waddell

A rousing climax is guaranteed in the second half of tonight's live concert. But before the fun and frolics of Pomp and Circumstance, Sea Songs and Rule, Britannia!, there's more serious music-making.
Part 2 begins with Walton's Shakespeare Suite from
Richard III , some of Vaughan Williams's Songs of Travel (the bass soloist is John Tomlinson ) and Bennett's waltz The Orient
Express. Jerusalem provides the traditional grand finale to the proceedings.
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: with Radio 3
As coverage of the Prom
Is live, subsequent programmes may run late

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Iii
Unknown:
John Tomlinson

Highlights from two of the day's top matches plus the goals, news and views from the remaining fixtures. Introduced by Desmond Lynam with Alan Hansen and Trevor Brooking.

Contributors

Presenter:
Desmond Lynam
Analysis:
Alan Hansen
Analysis:
Trevor Brooking
Series Producer:
John Shrewsbury
Editor:
Brian Barwick

Drama from the files of Joseph Wambaugh's Police Story.
A cop finds his tough-guy tactics have earned him enemies hell-bent on revenge.
(1988)
See Films pages 43-48

Contributors

Created by:
Joseph Wambaugh
Director:
James Darren
Chick Stacey:
Robert Conrad
Sgt Bevens:
Ed O'Neill
Sgt Petrelli:
Anthony M LaPaglia
Officer Ramirez:
Benjamin Bratt
Lily:
Phoebe Allen

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