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Janet Brown. Kenneth Connor and Bob Monkhouse throw the punches
Barry Took referees
Sketches by GEORGE EVANS MYLES RUDGE and COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Bob Monkhouse also at 7.2pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Janet Brown.
Unknown:
Kenneth Connor
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Barry Took
Unknown:
George Evans
Unknown:
Myles Rudge
Unknown:
Colin Bostock-Smith
Producer:
Edward Taylor

Presented by Tony Adamson
1.31; 2.0; 4.5; 5.8.
World Cup Special
The Radio Sport team in Argentina assess the prospects, talk to personalities; plus latest news
1.30; 2.1; 3.5; 5.30* Motor Sport
The Grand Prix scene switches to Sweden. Live commentary by SIMON TAYLOR at Anderstorp.
1.31; 2.1; 3.5; 3.35: 4.5; 5.0* International Tennis Great Britain v Austria
Davis Cup: final day of Singles A Zone quarter-final at Redland, Bristol.
Commentary and reports by GERALD WILLIAMS , with expert analysis by FRED PERRY. John Player Tournament
Commentary and reports by MAX ROBERTSON , with expert analysis by CHRISTINE JANES.
1.34; 2.1; 3.5; 3.35; 4.5; 5.4C Cricket
England v Pakistan
The Second Test In the Cornhill Series reaches a vital stage at Lord's. Reports by NEIL DURDEN-SMITH on the third day's play. Plus news of all the day's other matches.
1.3t; 2.0; 3.5; 3.35; 4.5; 5.1* Athletics
Britain's leading girl athletes get the chance to earn selection for Edmonton in August with the Women's AAA Commonwealth trials in Birmingham. Commentary and reports by NORMAN CUDDEFORD , with expert comment from PETER MATTHEWS.
1.30; 2.55; 3.25; 3.55; 5.40* Racing from York
Featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Gold Trophy,
3.0 Ragusa Plate (6f)
3.30 William Hill Gold Trophy (61)
4.0 Don Prenn Plate (1m 2f)
Plus results from other meetIngs; classified check at 5.41*
1.36; 2.0; 4.5; 5.0*
Show Jumping at Cardiff Castle. Commentary and reports by DEREK THOMPSON. In Rugby Union, news of Australia v Wales Test . . . and. In boxing. DESMOND LYNAM in Belgrade with news of the world light heavyweight title.
Timetable:
1.30 News/prospects from all featured events, including the start of the Swedish Grand Prix and the Davis Cup.
2.0 World Cup Special/Swedish
Grand Prix/Tennis/Athletics/Cricket/Show Jumping
2.55 Racing from York
3.5 Swedish Grand Prix/
Tennis/Athletics/Cricket
3.25 Racing from York
S.35 Tennis/Athletics/Cricket
3.55 Racing from York
4.5 World Cup/Tennis/Athletics/Show Jumping/Cricket
5.0 Round-up, plus World Cup
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket Events may alter timings
A Radio Sport and OB production
6.3 Cross-Channel Motoring Information

Contributors

Presented By:
Tony Adamson
Commentary By:
Simon Taylor
Unknown:
Gerald Williams
Unknown:
Fred Perry
Unknown:
Max Robertson
Unknown:
Christine James
Unknown:
Norman Cuddeford
Unknown:
Peter Matthews
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Derek Thompson
Unknown:
Desmond Lynam

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

Contributors

Unknown:
Katie Boyle

The third of five concerts direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London, in the South Bank Pops series
Part 1: Melodies For You
Introduced by David Jacobs
BBC Concert Orchestra leader John Bradbury
conducted by Vilem Tausky
Marilyn Hill Smith, John Brecknock, Niall Murray
The King's Singers
8.30* Steve Race looks at the light music scene, as reflected in tonight's concert
8.50' Concert. Part 2: Glamorous Nights
Introduced by Sam Costa
BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Iain Sutherland
Marilyn Hill Smith, John Brecknock, Niall Murray, Nigel Brooks Singers

(Presented by the BBC in association with the GLC)
(Next week: The Dance Band Days and The Big Band Sound)
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter (Melodies for You):
David Jacobs
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Orchestra Leader:
John Bradbury
Conductor:
Vilem Tausky
Singer:
Marilyn Hill Smith
Singer:
John Brecknock
Musician:
Niall Murray
Singers:
The King's Singers
Presenter:
Steve Race
Presenter (Glamorous Nights):
Sam Costa
Conductor:
Iain Sutherland
Singers:
Nigel Brooks Singers
Producer:
Robert Bowman

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