New Zealand v England
DON MOSEY reports on the first day's play in Auckland
with The Early Show Producer FRANCES LINE
7.32 Cricket - Third Test - New Zealand v England: close-of-play report from DON MOSEY
8.3 Racing Bulletin
on the Sunnt/side oj Saturday Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2 selected from last week's programmes.
Written by KEITH HOWELL
Producers JOHN BILLINGHAM and JACK DABBS
Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.39; 2.0; 5.30* Grand Prix Special: South African Grand Prix
Exclusive live commentary on the closing stages of the race from Simon Taylor at the Kyalami circuit in Johannesburg
1.31; 2.55; 4.50; 5.25* International Rugby
Scotland v England Ireland v Wales
The Calcutta Cup match between Scotland and England is always one of the highlights of the season, and this year England face a formidable task at Murrayfield, where they have not won since 1968. Meanwhile Triple Crown holders, Wales, are in Dublin where they have won only once since 1964. Commentary from Murrayfield by Peter West and Chris Rea, with summaries by Ian Robertson. Alun Williams and George Hamilton are the commentators in Dublin.
1.30; 2.30; 3.45; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45* Football League
Exclusive live commentary on the second half of one of the top matches: scores; results; classified checks 5.0, 5.45*
1.30; 2.10; 2.40: 4.50* Racing from Haydock
2.15 Greenall Whitley Breweries Steeplechase (3m)
2.45 Victor Ludorum Hurdle (2m)
Commentator Peter Bromley
Plus results, with a classified check at 4.50*
1.30: 2.0; 5.35* Cricket: New Zealand v England
Don Mosey reports on the first day's play in Auckland,and talks to the personalities
And at 5.0* Sports Report
Classified Football checks at 5.6 and 5.45*; reports and comments on the top stories of the day: personalities; Rugby Round-up at 5.25; Motor Sport at 5.30*.
Timetable:
1.31 News/prospects from all featured events, including commentary on the closing stages of the South African Grand Prix
2.0 Motor Sport/Cricket
2.10 Racing from Haydock
2.30 Football
2.40 Racing from Haydock
2.55 Rugby commentary/Football score flashes
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Rugby commentary/Football commentary
4.42 First Football results
4.50 Classified Racing/Rugby
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.35 Cricket/Classified Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and OB production
A special edition in the series of international exchange programmes. And also
Nordring Roundabout
Colin Berry introduces a selection of music from the countries of Northern Europe. Producer MEL HOUSE
... to Leave the Country
Please Turn Out the Lights?
Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week s most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin
at the piano
at the Radio 2 Ballroom
Bryan Smith and his Orchestra MCS, TED BURROUGHS and SUR HADDRELL
Presented by Tom Edwards Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
and its guests Norman Percival Sandra King. Nick Curtis The Pat Smythe Sextet Alyn Ainsworth and the Big Band
Introduced by Sheila Tracy Producer JOHN BUSSELL
with The Saturday Late Show Producer PAM cox Including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information; Cricket - Third Test: DON MOSEY reports from Auckland mid-way through the second day's play between New Zealand and England