Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
8.3 Racing Bulletin

presents Star Sounds
Producer PAUL WALTERS

ProducersANGELA BOND and COLIN MARTIN

Presented direct from Aintree by Desmond Lynam

1.30; 1.55; 2.30; 3.5; 4.50; 5.25; 5.45 Grand National Special
Enjoy the early atmosphere and meet the personalities attending the world's greatest steeplechase - the £60,000 Sun Grand National.
Then at 3.20, exclusive commentary on the whole of this 4 1/2-mile race - won last year by Rubstic.
Commentators: Peter Bromley at the start and finish: Michael Seth-Smith watches action at the early fences: Michael O'Hehir is at Becher's and Derek Thompson reports from the 12th fence. Judith Chalmers talks to the personalities. After the race, interviews, comment and analysis.
Earlier commentaries on two other feature events -
2.0 £12,500 Sun Ratings Handicap Chase (2m)
2.35 £12.500 Sun Templegate Hurdle (2m 55f)

1.30; 1.45; 2.15; 2.45; 3.10; 3.45; 3.55; 4.42; 5.0; 5.45 League Football
Exclusive live commentary on one of the day's top matches, score flashes and a classified check at 5.0, 5.45. At 5.55 a review of today's highlights.

1.30; 2.20; 5.35 World Title Boxing
From Las Vegas, Jim Rosenthal reports on John Conteh's preparations for tonight's world light-heavyweight title held by Matthew Saad Muhammad - formerly known as Matt Franklin.

1.30; 1.50; 2.25; 3.0; 3.40; 4.50; 5.30 Rugby Union
News of the John Player Cup semi-finals and the Welsh Cup semi-finals.

5.0 Sports Report on today's top sports stories, Rugby Union and Rugby League round-ups plus a preview of tomorrow's US Grand Prix at Long Beach

Timetable
1.30 News/Prospects
1.45 Football/Rugby Union
1.55 Aintree Racing
2.15 Football/Boxing
2.30 Aintree Racing
2.45 Football/Rugby Union
3.0 Aintree/Football/Rugby Union
3.20 Grand National commentary
3.40 Rugby Union/Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Racing/Rugby Union
5.0 Sports Report
5.25 Grand National/Rugby Union/Boxing
5.45 Classified Racing and Football highlights

A Radio Sport and OB production

The top pop of the month from most of Europe.
Introduced from London by Marina Von Senger
(Organised by West German Radio)

Don Davis presents from Exeter the touring general knowledge quiz with cash prizes.
Devised by DON DAVIS Producer
PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER

BBC Radio Big Band conducted by BARRY FORGIE with Norma Winstone
Presenter Sheila Tracy Producer ROBIN SEDGLEY

Roger Whittaker in Concert recorded at the Preston Guild Hall with singers MIKE NUTTALL JAN BUTLER and KAY LANGFIELD
Musical director
BRIAN KNOWLES
Producer RAY HARVEY

take a look at Songs from Stage and Screen
Arranged, directed and introduced by Ward Swingle
Producer JOHN MELOY

His Orchestra and Singers in Band Parade
Introduced by Robin Boyle Producer JACK DABBS

Carl Sheppard presents the BBC Radio Orchestra leader MICHAEL TOMALIN conducted by JOHNNY ARTHEY with Maureen Evans Nick Curtis and the Johnny Pearson Trio Producer CHRIS VEZEY

with The Late Show ProducersPAM COX andTIM MCDONALD including at 12.0 Midnight Newsroom; weather; motoring information

with Colin Berry