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1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Presented by Desmond Lynam
1.30; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45*
Football League Special
The third day of the Easter programme, with crucial games for clubs involved in the battle for championships and promotion - or the struggle to avoid relegation. Exclusive live commentary on one of the top matches; score flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds; scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and
5.45*
1.30; 2.25; 2.55; 3.25; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from Kempton
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Selfridges Handicap Plate, worth 15,000 to the winner.
2.30 House of Fraser Handicap Plate (6f)
3.0 Selfridges Handicap Plate dim)
3.30 Debenhams Handicap Plate (7f)
Plus news of the Irish Grand National at Fairyhouse, and results from the other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40-
1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 3.35, 4.50* International
Swimming
The last day of the Coca-Cola International at Crystal Palace where 18 nations, including Australia, Canada and Russia compete against Britain in one of the world's top events. Commentary by PETER JONES, with expert analysis from ANITA LONSBROUGH
1.30; 2.0; 3.35; 4.56; 5.25* International
Show Jumping
The final day of the Hickstead Easter meeting, featuring commentary by DEREK THOMPSON On one of the most valuable events of the season, the Embassy International Grand Prix, with many of the world's top riders chasing a first prize of 11,000 1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 3.35; 5.30* Motor Cycling
Britain and the United States fight it out in the final round of the John Player Transatlantic Trophy at Oulton Park. Commentary and reports by CHRIS CARTER
Plus news of the East African Safari and news of the Barbarians match at Swansea
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 making the news; Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*; Motor Sport at 5.30*; Classified Racing Results at 5.40*
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from an featured events
2.0 Swimming/Show Jumping/
Motor Cycling
2.25 Racing from Kempton Park
2.35 Football/Swimming/Motor
Cycling
2.55 Racing fromKempton Park
3.5 Football score flashes/
Swimming/Motor Cycling
3.25 Racing from Kempton Park
3.35 Show Jumping/Swimming/
Motor Cycling
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Racing/Swimming/Show
Jumping
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.35 Show Jumping
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Presented By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Derek Thompson
Unknown:
Chris Carter

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A musical look at the world of films.
Beyond the Blue Horizon
A holiday song and dance show to faraway places, starring FRANKIE AVALON , VIKKI CARR VIC DAMONE , GLORIA DE HAVEN GENE KELLY , DOROTHY LAMOUR JEANNETTE MACDONALD
ANNE MILLER , GLENN MILLER JANE POWELL , CLIFF RICHARD
MICKEY ROONEY , FRANK SINATRA Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
Producer TONY LUKE

Contributors

Unknown:
Frankie Avalon
Unknown:
Vikki Carr
Unknown:
Vic Damone
Unknown:
Gloria de Haven
Unknown:
Gene Kelly
Unknown:
Dorothy Lamour
Unknown:
Jeannette MacDonald
Unknown:
Anne Miller
Unknown:
Glenn Miller
Unknown:
Jane Powell
Unknown:
Cliff Richard
Unknown:
Mickey Rooney
Unknown:
Frank Sinatra
Introduced By:
David Bellan
Producer:
Tony Luke

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