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Introduced by Peter Jones
Produced by JACOB DE VRIES and ANGUS MACKAY
Timings may be altered by events

2.30 Line-Up
Up-to-date sports news. including visits to Aintree and Cardiff Arms Park for latest news

2.35 Sports Forum
A panel of journalists, sportsmen, and commentators discuss questions put by an invited audience. This week the panel includes J.L. Manning of the London Evening Standard; Ian Buxton, Captain of Derbyshire County Cricket Club; and F. S. Trueman, former Yorkshire and England cricketer
Chairman Peter West
From Wombwell Cricket Lovers' Society, Wombwell, Yorkshire
Produced by Geoff DOBSON

3.10 Racing: The Grand National
The world's most famous steeplechase. A round-the-course description of the thrills and spills of this gruelling four-and-a-half-mile race by Peter Bromley in the Grandstand, Michael O'Hehir at Becher's Brook and Michael Seth-Smith at the 12th fence, with a summary by Roger Mortimer, from Aintree Race-course, Liverpool

4.57 Racing results

3.45 Rugby Union: Wales v France
Commentary on this afternoon's match by Alun Williams and Alan Gibson, with comments and summaries by W.E.N. Davis, from Cardiff Arms Park
An illustrated report at 4.48

4.14 Association Football
Commentary on the second half of one of today's English League matches by Maurice Edelston and Bryon Butler, followed by the day's results when they come in.
Association Football: FA Amateur Cup Final
Score flashes throughout the afternoon from Wembley

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Produced By:
Jacob de Vries
Produced By:
Angus MacKay
Produced By:
Geoff Dobson
Unknown:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Michael O'Hehir
Unknown:
Michael Seth-Smith
Unknown:
Alun Williams
Unknown:
Alan Gibson
Unknown:
E. N. Davis
Unknown:
Bryon Butler

Bill Crozier introduces old-time and sequence dancing with SIDNEY DAVEY AND HIS ORCHESTRA and LEONI PAGE
MC, HOLLAND BROCKBANK , Who also brings news from the world of traditional dancing Dance leaders
HOLLAND and SYLVIA BROCKBANK
Produced by DON GEORGE
(Given before an invited audience at The Paris, Lower Regent Street, London SW1. Tickets can be obtained from Ticket Unit, BBC, London W1A 1AA, enclosing SAE)

Contributors

Introduces:
Bill Crozier
Unknown:
Sidney Davey
Unknown:
Holland Brockbank
Unknown:
Sylvia Brockbank
Produced By:
Don George

Wally Whyton Introduces
THE SETTLERS
THE COUNTRY FEVER GERRY LOCKRAN and CLIFF AUNGIER and surprise guests
Folk and country features from JIM LLOYD
Contra-bass fiddle BRIAN BROCKLEHURST
Produced by BILL BEBB

Contributors

Unknown:
Gerry Lockran
Unknown:
Jim Lloyd
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst
Produced By:
Bill Bebb

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