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including the World Athletics Championships from Rome. Will Steve Cram and Steve Ovett get safely through to their finals? Cram continues the defence of his 1500m title at 4.10, with Ovett's semi-final in the 5,000m at 4.40. There's also the semi-finals of the women's 100m hurdles.

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Cram
Unknown:
Steve Ovett

More rewarding than defenestration, and less painful than earache, the John Dunn show relieves all known symptoms.
'I knew I was going to seed by the grain at the temples.' Producers PHIL HUGHES
CAROLYN SMYTH and NEIL GEORGE including the World Athletics Championships from Rome. Scotland's Commonwealth champion Liz Lynch bids for a medal in the 10,000m final starting at 6.0, but the final of the women's 100m hurdles at
5.30 is certain to be a battle between the best from Eastern Europe. including at 6.45 on MWonly
Sport and Classified Results with live commentary on Daley Thompson 's attempt to complete another successful decathlon by retaining the world title he won four years ago in Helsinki. The final challenge for Thompson is the 1500m.

Contributors

Unknown:
John Dunn
Producers:
Phil Hughes
Unknown:
Carolyn Smyth
Unknown:
Neil George
Unknown:
Liz Lynch
Unknown:
Daley Thompson

recorded last year at the Royal Festival Hall Barry Wordsworth conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra led by MARTIN LOVEDAY
Friday Night's Star Singers Jill Gomez and Ramon Remedios
Band of HM Royal Marines School of Music conducted by Lt Col G. A. C. Hoskins
Principal Director of Music Thomas Trotter (organ) and the John McCarthy Singers Introduced by Robin Boyle This evening's Friday Night features a Viennese pot-pourri: operatic arias, extracts from musical comedy, exhilarating organ music and a Wagner orchestral spectacular. Among the contributions from the Band of the Royal Marines School of Music is Gordon Langford 's
Fantasy on British Sea Songs. Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (R) (In association with Raymond GubbayLtd)
8.20-8.40* During the interval, John Thompson offers a few thoughts on 'Jazzing Up the Classics'. (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Wordsworth
Unknown:
Martin Loveday
Singers:
Jill Gomez
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Unknown:
Gordon Langford
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen
Unknown:
John Thompson

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