with The Early Show
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 JOHN BILLINGHAM and JACK DABBS

Kenneth Connor Bob Monkhouse and June Whitfield throw the punches Barry Took referees
Sketches by GEORGE EVANS PATRICIA NEWMAN and COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Sunday 10.30 pm)

Presented by Jim Rosenthal
1.30: 2.5; 3.5*
Home International
Special
Wales v England Northern Ireland v Scotland
ENGLAND, who have been revived by promising displays against Italy, West Germany and Brazil, travel to WALES on the opening day of the Home International Championship. Exclusive live commentary on the match by PETER JONES and ALAN PARRY. Plus coverage of the other big match - Scotland, the champions and Britain's only representatives in next month's World Cup. against NORTHERN IRELAND at Hampdcn Park (Highlights of both matches at 10.20 pm BBC1)
1.30; 2.0; 2.25; 2.55; 5.40*
Racing: Lingfield Park
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Derby Trial Stakes, worth £10,000 to the winner.
2.8 Wheelers Big Fish Stakes dim)
2.3* Cosmopolitan Cup Stakes dim)
3.9 Ladbroke Derby Trial Stakes (lim)
Plus results throughout the afternoon from the other meetings, with classified check 5.40*
1.30; 2.5; 2.35; 4.50; 5.40* Cricket
Featuring reports on the main matches in the Benson and Hedges Cup, plus news and scores in all the others
1.30; 2.50; 4.50*
Rugby League Cup Final
Leeds return to Wembley to defend the Challenge Cup they won last year against Widnes. and this season their opponents are St Helens, who won the trophy in 1976. Reports by MICHAEL BETTS.
Plus reports on the French Open Golf Championship; the WCT Singles in Dallas, and news of the Royal Windsor Horse Show.
Timetable:
1.3* News/prospects from all featured events
2.4 Racing from Lingfield Park
2.5 Cricket/International
Soccer
2.25 Racing from Lingfield
2.35 International Soccer/ Cricket
2.55 Racing from Lingfield
3.5 International Soccer commentary/Rugby League news
4.50 Cricket/Rugby League
5.0 Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and OB production

Colin Berry introduces Nordring Roundabout
A selection of music from the countries of Northern Europe. Producer MEL HOUSE

with close-of-play cricket scores

Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes.
Introduced by Tim Gudgin

featuring European celebrity soloists direct from the Odeon Theatre, St Helier, Jersey starring Sarha Distal
Pilar Lorengar (soprano)
Nicolai Gedda (tenor)
Tommy Reilly (harmonica)
SFB Big Band
conductor Paul Kuhn
BBC Concert Orchestra leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by Robert Famon Heinz Geese , Peter Knight
Introduced by Terry Wogan and Elsa Manet
Part 1
8.40* Peter Clayton looks at the music scene as reflected in tonight's concert.
9.0* International Gala Concert
Part 2
Producer BRIAN WILLEY
(A BBC/SFB/France 3 co-production in association with the States of Jersey Tourism Committee)
(Glamorous Nights tomorrow at 7.30 pm also comes from Jersey)

and its guests Angela Morley Rosemary Squires
The Nolan Sisters
Alyn Ainsworth and the Big Band
Introduced by Sheila Traey
Producer JOHN BUSSELL

Including a report by GERALD WILLIAMS on the WCT Tennis Finals in Dallas

with Ths Late Show
Producer PAM COX including at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information