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1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Jim Rosenthal from Wembley Stadium, featturing:
1.30; 2.0; 2.50; 3.55; 5.0* The FA Cup Final
Liverpool v
Manchester United Liverpool are attempting to achieve a remarkable treble this season - the FA Cup, the European Cup and the League Championship. But Manchester United, in the Cup Final for the second year running. are determined to make up for last year's defeat by Southampton. Sport on 2 brings you the unique atmosphere of this great occasion with commentary on the whole match by PETER JONES and ALAN PARRY, with expert analysis from Denis Law
1.30; 2.0; 3.45; 4.50; 5.40* Cricket
The Australians warm up for next week's match against mcc at Lord's with a three-day game against Gloucestershire at Bristol. Reports on the first day's play by ALAN MCGILVRAY . Plus news and scores of today's matches in the Benson and Hedges Cup.
1.30; 2.0; 3.45; 4.50; 5.40*
International Tennis
The Grand Prix circuit moves from America into Europe for the Italian Championships - an important part of the build-up to Wimbledon, with big names like Nastase, Vilas, Ramirez, Tanner and the defending champion Panatta, taking part. Reports and commentary on the semi-finals from GERALD WILLIAMS in Rome.
1.30; 2.0; 5.25
International Rugby
The British Lions play the second match of their tour against Hawkes Bay in Napier. CHRIS REA reports from New Zealand and talks to the personalities in the news.
2.0; 5.30*
International Boxing
Britain's world light-heavyweight champion John Conteh defends his title against Argentinian Miguel Cuello in Monte Carlo tonight. PHIL KING reports from Monte Carlo.
Also from Monte Carlo, SIMON TAYLOR reports on practice for tomorrows Monaco Grand Prix ... in motorcycling, CHRIS CARTER is in Jarama for the Spanish Grand Prix ... in golf, news of the Sun Alliance Matchplay at Stoke Poges ... plus the day's racing results throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40.
Timetable
1.30 News/Prospects from all featured events
2.0 The Wembley scene/
Cricket / Tennis / Rugby / Boxing/Motor Racing
2.50 THE FA CUP FINAL
3.45 Cricket/Tennis
3.55 THE FA CUP FINAL
4.50 Cricket/Tennis
5.15 The Wembley scene
5.25 Rugby round-up
5.30 Motor sport/Boxing
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket/
Tennis
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Jim Rosenthal
Play By:
Alan McGilvray

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 invites you to enjoy Both Sides Now with this week's guests: Hedgehog Pie Nick Carter
Dorita y Pepe and Stu Stevens
News and features from
JIM LLOYD
Bass and asides from
BRIAN BROCKLEHUKST Producer BILL BEBB

Contributors

Unknown:
Nick Carter
Unknown:
Stu Stevens
Bass:
Jim Lloyd

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 paml shculd be addressed to: BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Unknown:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Don Moss

with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA
Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the RADIO BIG BAND
Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA with Lois Lane
Introduced by Don Durbridge Producers FRANK HOOPER and DENYS JONES

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Morley
Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Unknown:
Lois Lane
Introduced By:
Don Durbridge
Producers:
Frank Hooper
Producers:
Denys Jones

The top pop of the month from:
Austria, Belgium, Finland, Great Britain, Hungary, Ireland, Monte Carlo , Poland, Portugal, West Germany, and Yugoslavia
Introduced from London by Katie Boyle
(Programme organised by West German Radio)

Contributors

Unknown:
Monte Carlo
Unknown:
Katie Boyle

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