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Introduced by Bryon Butler

12.30 Sports Parade
including your afternoon's Weather Forecast

1.0 Prize Quiz
Liam Nolan poses this week's questions and reveals the names of last week's lucky Premium Bond winners
Devised by John Fenton

1.15 Meet Nicola Pietrangeli
Italy's artist of the tennis court, lover of the good life, film-star in the making, talks to Gerald Williams

1.40 You've Asked for It
Maurice Edelston introduces commentaries on past sporting events requested by listeners
Compiled by John Fenton

Racing
2.0 The Spring Double
Peter Bromley looks at the prospects for next week's two big races, the Irish Sweeps Lincoln Handicap and the Grand National
2.25 The Shaun Spadah Steeple Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards. run over two miles
2.55 The 'Double Star' Handicap Chase
For five-year-olds and upwards, run over three miles
Commentary by Peter Bromley
From Lingfield Park
4.55 Full Racing Results

Badminton 2.20: 3.10: 3.42: 4.53
The All England Championships See below

2.40 Boxing
Liam Nolan looks ahead to Monday's British Featherweight Championship contest between John O'Brien and Jimmy Revie, and to the long-awaited heavyweight clash between Billy Walker and Jack Bodell on Tuesday
Both contests broadcast on Radio 2

Rugby Union International: France v. Wales 2.50: 3.12
See below

Association Football: F.A. Cup: The Semi-Finals 3.45
See below

4.42* Results as they come in

5.5: 5.55 Classified Results *

5.0 Sports Report
Including reports on some of today's leading matches

Today's Timetable
12.30 Sports Parade and Weather
1.0 Prize Quiz
1.15 Meet Nicola Pietrangeli
1.40 You've Asked For It
2.0 Racing-The Spring Double
2.20 Badminton
2.25 Racing; 2.40 Boxing
2.50 Rugby Union International
2.55 Racing: 3.10 Badminton
3.12 Rugby Union International
3.42 Badminton
3.45 Association Football
4.42*Assoclatlon Football Results
4.53 Badminton
4.55 Racing Results
5.0 Sports Report
Timing may be altered by events

Contributors

Presenter:
Bryon Butler
Director:
Kenneth Pragnell
Director:
Angus MacKay
Unknown:
Liam Nolan
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
Nicola Pietrangeli
Unknown:
Gerald Williams
Unknown:
Peter Bromley

by Nesta Pain based on MARY KINGSLEY 'S autobiographical writings with Dorothy Tutin
Mary Kingsley was a conventional woman of Victorian England who transformed herself, when already in her thirties, into an intrepid traveller and the friend and familiar of cannibal tribes.
Produced by NESTA PAIN
Second broadcast

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Kingsley
Unknown:
Dorothy Tutin
Unknown:
Mary Kingsley
Produced By:
Nesta Pain

EDITH VOGEL (piano)
VIVIEN TOWNLEY (soprano) BARBARA PLATT (soprano) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor)
LEEDS PHILHARMONIC CHOIR
Chorus-Master, Donald Hunt
BBC NORTHERN
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Leader, Reginald Stead
Conducted by GARY BERTINI
Presented by the Leeds Philharmonic Society in association with the BBC From the Town Hall. Leeds
Part 1

Contributors

Soprano:
Vivien Townley
Soprano:
Barbara Platt
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Tenor:
Leeds Philharmonic
Chorus-Master:
Donald Hunt
Leader:
Reginald Stead
Conducted By:
Gary Bertini

A selection of prose, poems, and songs from the North of England with CLEONE Rive , HENRY LIVINGS ALEX GLASGOW, PENELOPE DAVIS and DAVID BRADLEY
Compiled by IAN WATSON
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Cleone Rive
Unknown:
Penelope Davis
Unknown:
David Bradley
Unknown:
Ian Watson
Produced By:
Alfred Bradley

A programme in which different interpretations on gramophone records are compared
ERIC Sams discusses Schubert's Winterreise as recorded by HANS HOTTER and ERIK WERBA
GrtRARD SOUZAY and DALTON BALDWIN DIETRICH FISCHER-DIESKAU and GERALD MOORE
FISCIIER-DIESKAU and JÖRG DEMUS Peter PEARS and BENJAMIN BRITTEN and GERHARD Husch and HANNS UDO MULLER
Broadcast on November 18. 1966

Contributors

Unknown:
Eric Sams
Unknown:
Hans Hotter
Unknown:
Erik Werba
Unknown:
Grtrard Souzay
Unknown:
Dalton Baldwin
Unknown:
Gerald Moore
Unknown:
Peter Pears
Unknown:
Benjamin Britten
Unknown:
Gerhard Husch

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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