Producer FRANCES LINE including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin

Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham

Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2 selected from last week's programmes.
Written by KEITH HOWELL Producers BRIAN WILLEY and COLIN CHANDLER

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1

Introduced by Jim Rosenthal from the Thames towpath

1.2; 2.0; 4.50; 5.30* The Boat Race
The 123rd encounter between Oxford and Cambridge, rowed over the traditional 4i-mile course from Putney to Mortlake, marks the 50th anniversary of the first broadcast of the race. It's also a very special day for commentator John Snagge, who'll be covering the event for the 47th year. Joining him will be Brian Johnston on Chiswick Bridge with Judith Chalmers in a riverside pub helping to bring you the unique atmosphere of Boat Race Day.
(Coverage is also in Grandstand this afternoon, BBC1)

2.0; 2.25; 3.45; 3.55; 5.0; 5.40* FA Cup Special
With Wembley just two steps away, the last eight surviving clubs battle it out for a place in the semi-finals. Exclusive live commentary on one of the top ties; score flashes throughout the afternoon from the other grounds: scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*

1.30; 3.0; 4.50; 5.25* International Rugby Union
Scotland v Wales, Ireland v France on the final day of the International Championship. Wales travel to Murrayfield to take on Scotland while Ireland, without a win this season, meet the French team. Commentary and reports from Alun Williams and Chris Rea at Murrayfield. Peter West and George Hamilton are the commentators at Lansdowne Road.
(Coverage is also in Grandstand this afternoon on BBC1)

2.0; 5.30* Boxing
British and Commonwealth Heavyweight Champion Joe Bugner, who fought Muhammad Ali for the world title in 1975, has his mind set on another world championship fight when he meets American Ron Lyle in an official eliminator in Las Vegas tomorrow night. Desmond Lynam reports from Las Vegas on the build-up to the fight.
(Commentary can be heard on Radio 2 tomorrow at 10.5 pm 1500m, and 202m Scotland)

5.30* Cricket
After England's triumphs in India, and the Centenary Test match in Australia, Christopher Martin-Jenkins reflects upon the significant events of the tour, meets the personalities, and looks ahead to this summer's Test series against the Australians.
Racing results throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40'; and reports by Phil King on the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in Guernsey - an important event, with the world championships in Birmingham only a week away.

And at 5.0* Sports Report
Classified Football at 5.0 and 5.45*; reports and comments on the top football stories of the day; the personalities; Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*; Classified Racing Results at 5.40*

Timetable:
1.2 The Boat Race
1.30 News/prospects from all the other featured events
2.0 The Boat Race/Boxing/Football
3.0 Rugby/Football score flashes
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Rugby/Boat Race
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.30 Boat Race/Cricket/Table Tennis/Boxing
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings

A Radio Sports Unit production

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 invites you to enjoy Both Sides Now with this week's guests:
GARY AND VERA ASPEY
PETE SAYERS and JOHNNY SILVO
News and features from
JIM LLOYD
Bass and asides from
BRIAN BROCKLEHURST Producer BILL BEBB

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 starring Peter Goodwright with his guests
PATSY ROWLANDS and BILL WALLIS
ORIGINAL CAST and the MAX HARRIS orchestra

Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes, Introduced by Don Moss BBC Birmingham
Applications to join the listening panel should be addressed to: BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Direct from the Spa Grand Hall, Scarborough Introduced by Robin Boyle with Cynthia Glover (soprano) Uel Deane (tenor)
BBC Concert Orchestra leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor Ashley Lawrence
Music by Supp6, Lehar, Kreisler and the Strauss family Part 1
8.40* Irene Prador reflects on ' some other Viennese composers '
9.0* Concert Part 2
ProducerRobertbowman
(Presented by BBC Radio 2 in association with the Scarborough Borough Council)

A popular music quiz to select a contestant for the European Music Game to be held in Oslo, Norway, in May. Quizmaster David Gell Producer MEL HOUSE
(with the co-operation of BBC Local Radio stations in Bristol, Humberside, Merseyside, Nottingham, Solent and Stoke-on-Trent)

with The Late Show Producers PAM COX and DENYS JONES including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information