Newsdesk

Jon Briggs with news, city-by-city weather and travel, gardening and a preview of the weekend's sport.

Competitions, music, games and quizzes with Mark Curry Tel: [number removed]
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The phone-in quiz with Danny Baker. Tel: [number removed]
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with John Inverdale. Rugby Union: Five
Nations Championship. Scotland v Wales from Edinburgh.
Ireland v France from Dublin.
Football:
Barclays League.
Chelsea v Arsenal
Spurs v Leeds
Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace.
Second-half commentary and reports from around the country. Cricket:
Fifth Test from Perth.
News and reports from the second day's play of the final test, where England have been playing Australia. Racing: from Sandown.
2.00 £35,000 Agfa Diamond Steeple Chase (3m)
2.30 E30,000 Tote Jackpot Handicap Hurdle (2m 5f). Commentator
Peter Bromley.

Classified football results, reports, news and comment.

Plus at 10.00-10.15pm Sports Bulletin
11.10pm 12.00 World Service
11.10 People and Politics
11.40 The International Money Programme
11.55 Words of Faith