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

Presented by Jim Rosenthal

1.30; 2.35; 3.0; 3.45; 5.0; 5.45* Football League Special
The second to last Saturday of the League programme with critical matches involving promotion, relegation, and championship hopes. The Sport on 2 team brings you 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'.
Plus news and reports of the Scottish Cup Final: Rangers v Celtic at Hampden Park

1.30; 2.25; 2.55; 4.50; 5.40* Racing: Lingfield
Featuring commentary by Peter Bromley on the Derby Trial
2.30 The Ladbroke Derby Trial Stakes dim)
3.0 The Lambert and Butler Cup Stakes Handicap dim)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with a classified check at 5.40*

1.30; 2.0; 2.35; 3.5; 4.50; 5.50* Cricket: Sussex v The Australians
England captain Tony Greig has another chance to master the Australians as the touring party visit Hove to play Sussex. Commentary and reports by Alan McGilvray. News also, and scores, of today's Benson and Hedges Cup programme

1.30; 2.35; 3.5; 4.50; 5.25* Rugby League: Widnes v Leeds
Beaten finalists last year, Widnes return to Wembley to play in their third successive Challenge Cup Final against Leeds. Michael Betts reports.

Plus news of athletics, the AAA Marathon Championship at Rugby; in golf, the French Open at Le Touquet; in motor racing, practice for tomorrow's Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama; in motor cycling, the Italian Grand Prix at Monza; in tennis, Gerald Williams reports from the WCT doubles' finals in Kansas City; in badminton, the world championships at Malmo

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: Motor Sport at 5.30*; Classified Racing Results at 5.40*

Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events
2.0 Cricket/Motor Racing
2.25 Racing from Lingfield
2.35 Football/Rugby League/Cricket
2.55 Racing from Lingfield
3.5 Football score-flashes/Cricket/Rugby League
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Cricket/Racing/Rugby League
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby League
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football/Cricket
Events may alter timings

A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Presented By:
Jim Rosenthal
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Alan McGilvray
Unknown:
Michael Betts
Unknown:
Gerald Williams

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 invites you to enjoy Both Sides Now with this week's guests:' Jack Hudson and Drowsy Maggie
News and features from
JIM LLOYD
Bass and asides from
BRIAN BROCKLEHURST Producer BILL BEBB

Contributors

Unknown:
Jack Hudson
Bass:
Jim Lloyd
Unknown:
Brian Brocklehurst

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Don Moss

from Wembley Conference Centre, London
Live coverage of the Final to decide the best new European popular song of the year.
The United Kingdom entry: Rock Bottom
Written and sung by Lynsey de Paul and Mike Moran
Terry Wogan sets the scene and provides an on-the-spot commentary throughout the contest.
Producer GEOFF MULLIN (Also on BBC1)

Contributors

Sung By:
Lynsey de Paul
Sung By:
Mike Moran
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Producer:
Geoff Mullin

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