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Cricket: First Test
Further live coverage of England v Pakistan from Lord's.

Racing
From Ascot, on the eve of Ascot's richest race of the year. Featuring races at 2.15, 2.45, 3.15 and 3.50pm. Introduced by Julian Wilson with Clare Balding and Jonathan Powell.
(Stereo)

Including at 3.00 News Regional News and Weather

Contributors

Presenter (Racing):
Julian Wilson
Presenter (Racing):
Clare Balding
Presenter (Racing):
Jonathan Powell
Producer (Racing):
Malcolm Kemp

Another chance to see this six-part comedy drama about a pirate family. Roger is determined not to let Grog Blossom Kate aboard his ship.
Written by Rebecca Stevens and Peter Tabern. (Repeat)

Contributors

Writer:
Rebecca Stevens
Writer:
Peter Tabern
Roger Bones:
Paul Bown
Lambkin Bones:
Hayley Elliott
Abigail Blood:
Liz Smith
Lawrence Kitten :
Benjamin Rennis
Mrs Jones:
Jillie Meers
Mr Jones:
Andrew Sachs
Grog Blossom Kate:
Rebecca Stevens

Unusual world records from around the globe. Today's programme features a wild motorcycle wheelie with passengers on board, a fly fisherman with a crazy line in casting records and a theatre addict at the Edinburgh Festival.
With Kriss Akabusi, Cheryl Baker and Mark Curry. (Repeat) (Stereo) (Subtitled)

Contributors

Presenter:
Kriss Akabusi
Presenter:
Cheryl Baker
Presenter:
Mark Curry

The competition begins for the women in the javelin and the 800m. Britain's 1984 Olympic javelin champion Tessa Sanderson starts her sixth consecutive Olympic Games, while Kelly Holmes and Diane Modahl compete for Britain in the two-lap race. In the judo hall, there are gold medals to be won in the bantamweight class. Elsewhere, the action includes weightlifting, tennis, yachting and badminton. Introduced by Sue Barker.

Contributors

Presenter:
Sue Barker

Live coverage of the hockey action, featuring Britain's women against world champions Australia. The British team are looking to improve on their bronze medal from Barcelona, but face a tough challenge from the Olympic champions.

Contributors

Commentary (Hockey):
Nigel Starmer-Smith
Commentary (Hockey):
Cathy Harris

BBC Two England

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