News and 24 Hours
with Sarah Ward and Jon Briggs , including World
Athletics Championships.
7.30 400m Hurdles -
1st round (women);
8.20 100m - 2nd round
(women); 8.50 200m - 2nd round (men)
with Ross King in London and John Rawling in Tokyo.
9.20 400m - 2nd round (men)
9.55 400m semis (women)
10.10 Javelin Final (men)
10.15 800m semis (men)
Including at
10.25am 1, 2, 3, 4, S
10.45 400m Hurdles semis (men);
11.10 800m Final (women)
11.25 3,000m Final (women)
12.10 10,000m Final (men) Plus, show off your sporting knowledge in Ross's Rapid Relay quiz or Don't Hit the Hurdles.
(Broadcast at 10.25am)
Cornhill Test -
England v Sri Lanka
The first of a two-part story by Jeff Brown , read by Kit Hollerbach. (Part 2 tomorrow at 7.20pm)
The final part of the serial by Ruth Thomas.
Narrated by Steve Johnson. Dramatised by Rony Robinson
A reflection of the county in words and music.
At the Edinburgh Festival
Simon Fanshawe with more tales of the Festival scene.
Timmy Cross and Larry Ringside Lewis , both close friends of Keith Allen , broadcast from an illicit fête, somewhere in the heart of England.