Liverpool’s European Cup: Monday, 6th June, 1977

I walked through a sun shower on the way to work and it began to rain, again, just after 11.00 a.m. Channel Two screened the highlights from the final of the European Cup, played between Liverpool and the German team, Borussia Moenchengladback, from six o’clock. The score was locked at one goal all when we turned to watch the news on Channel Seven from half past the hour. Liverpool went on to win by three goals to one.

The third match of the Prudential Trophy is being telecast live on Channel Two from a quarter to eight. England is attempting to complete a clean sweep of the series in heavy overcast conditions at The Oval. Captain, Mike Brearley — in his protective headgear — and Dennis Amiss have started briskly and are particularly severe on the bowling of Jeff Thomson. At the completion of the ninth over England is 0-41.

Episode 20 of “Rich Man, Poor Man: Book 2”, is shown on Channel Seven from half past eight. Wes, played by Gregg Henry, is severely beaten, in a fight, by Falconetti, portrayed by William Smith. England, at lunch, is 0-136 with both Amiss and Brearley each having scored sixty-six. Thirty-four overs have been bowled.

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