A guide to today's broadcasts
Olympic Games
Swimming
2 0 app 200 m. breaststroke (men)
(final)
2.15 app. 400 m. free-style (women)
(final)
2.30 app. 1500 m. free-style (men)
(final)
Athletics
3.0 app. Start of the Marathon
3.30 app. 4 x 100 m. relay (final)
4.40 app. 4 x 100 m. relay (women)
(final)
4.50 app 4 x 400 m. relay (final)
5.30 app. Finish of the Marathon
3.45-4.15 app. Cricket
Lancashire v. Australians
Commentaries by Alan McGilvray , with summaries by George Duckworth
From Old Trafford. Manchester
5.0-6.0 app. Cricket
Lancashire v. Australians
Further commentaries from Old Trafford. Manchester (interrupted at
5.30 app. by a commentary on the finish of the Marathon)
Tunes you have asked us to play
including
Cricket close of play scores
Eva Turner (soprano)
Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson
(pianos)
London Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, George Stratton )
Conducted by Basil Cameron
Part 1
From the Royal Albert Hall, London
(oboe)
Part 2
including swimming-a recording on the men's 200 metres breast-stroke final; athletics-impressions of the Marathon; and reports on the day's rowing, cycling, and boxing