Producer DENYS JONES
Australia v
The West Indies
Report on today's play in the Fourth Test at Sydney from HENRY BLOFELD and Racing Bulletin
with your Smiling Saturday Show. Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
John Dunn with the best of Radio 2. Extracts selected from last week's programmes.
Script PETER CLAYTON. Producers JOHN MELOY and DENIS OKEhFFE
(1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1)
With Mike Burton, Eli Woods, Stanley Unwin, Jacqueline Clarke
The Northern Radio Orchestra conducted by Brian Fitzgerald
BBC Manchester
1500m only ( also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam including:
1.40; 2.55; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* Cup-Tie Special
Up-to-the-minute news of all today's Third Round FA Cup ties, exclusive ' live ' commentary on one of them. score-flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds. scores and results as they come in. with classified cheeks at 5.0 and 5.451, and the draw for the Fourth Round live at 5.5*
1.50; 2.15; 4.50; 5.25-International
Rugby Union
England Australia
The Australians visit Twickenham for the third international of their four. Kor England. there's the chance to gain revenge for their defeat in both Tests in Australia earlier this year, and to regain some of their prestige after finishing last in the home championship.
Commentary by ROBERT HUDSON and PETER WEST , with expert analysis by IAN ROBERTSON , plus news of the final Welsh trial from ALUN WILLIAMS.
1.30; 2.0; 4.50; 5.40'
Racing from Newbury
1.30 Metrostore Mandarin Handicap Chase (3m 2f)
2.0 Sovereign H'cap Hurdle (2m) Commentary by PETER BROMLEY Plus results from the other meetings during the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.45; 2.10; 5.35
Test Cricket
Australia r
The West Indies
The world's two top teams clash again, at Sydney, in the Fourth Test.
HENRY BLOFELD reports on the first day's play. And at 4.59
Sports Report including motor sport at 5.38. with a look ahead to the 1976 World Championship season, which starts with the Argentine Grand Prix in a week's time. Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events, including commentary on the 1.30 race at Newbury
2.0 Racing; 2.10 Cricket
2.15 Rugby
2.55 Football/Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby Union/Racing
4.59 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport/Cricket
5.40 Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production
1500m only ( also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A musical look at the world of films.
Review of 75 The Best of the Guests: Warren Beatty
Richard Rodney Bennett
Dirk Bogarde. Michael Caine Peter Cushing. Lionel Jeffries Dominic Frontiere
Susan George. Barry Humphries Norman Jewlson , Francis Lai Beryl Reid. Barbra Streisand and Elaine Stritch
Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN PAINHURST
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
with Leslie Phillips, Jon Pertwee, Stephen Murray
Norrie Paramur and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA Nell Richardson and the BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes. Introduced by John Dunn
A fortnightly series with BRIAN FAHEY and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE
Continuity JACK GERSON Producer EOIN HAMILTON
with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Introduced by Ray Moore Producer FRANK HOOPER
Switzerland
The seventh in a series of International exchange programmes.
Edited by STEVE ALLEN
with The Late Show
Producers COLIN CHANDLER and BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
Including at 11.2 Sports Desk and at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather