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Introduces
THE RON WEATHERBURN TRIO PHIL TATE'S HAPPY GANG
THE BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by IAIN SUTHERLAND and special guests
Nick Curtis , Dick Walter Tentet Producer BARBARA PAGE

Contributors

Conducted By:
Iain Sutherland
Unknown:
Nick Curtis
Unknown:
Dick Walter Tentet
Producer:
Barbara Page

Guests MARIAN MONTGOMERY
PETERS AND
LEE CARDEW ROBINSON , THE KARLINS New Song Composer Martin Halsey
THE RAY GARNER SINGERS
BURT RHODES conducting the LONDON HIPPODROME ORCHESTRA
Musical associate BOBBY Richards Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
Marian Montgomery
Unknown:
Lee Cardew Robinson
Unknown:
Martin Halsey
Singers:
Burt Rhodes
Unknown:
Bobby Richards
Producer:
David Rayvern Allen

(1500m only)
Introduced by Peter Jones

2.15; 2.55; 5.40* Racing at Doncaster
2.20 Observer Gold Cup
3.0 Manchester Handicap
Commentator PETER BROMLEY

2.25; 3.25; 3.45; 3.55; 5.0; 5.40* Football League
Up-to-the-minute news throughout the afternoon, commentary on one of the day's top matches by MAURICE EDELSTON and BRYON BUTLER, and live score flashes from five other games

2.45; 3.5; 3.30; 5.25* Rugby Union at Bath: South and South West v Australia
Commentators ALAN GIBSON and CHRIS REA with Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*

4.40* Sports Report
Bringing you the football results as they come in with a classified check at 5.0*. Together with a report-a-minute on the top games of the day, Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*, top sporting personalities, and comment on the issues of the moment in sport

Timetable
2.2 Scene set and previews from all featured events
2.15 Racing
2.25 Football Preview
2.45 Rugby Union; 2.55 Racing
3.5 Rugby Union
3.25 Football score flashes
3.30 Rugby Union
3.45 Football half time scores andreports
3.55 Football commentary
4.40 Sports Report with first football results
5.0 Classified football results
5.20 Lawn Tennis - Dewar Cup
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.40 Classified results
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production
Producers GODFREY DIXEY, GEOFF DOBSON, JOHN FENTON, JOHN HASLAM, BERT KINGDON,
ROGER MACDONALD, KEN PRAGNELL and DICK SCALES
Deputy editor BOB BURROWS Editor CLIFF MORGAN

Contributors

Introduced By:
Peter Jones
Commentator:
Peter Bromley

THE MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE PARAMOR play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced this week by Eugene Fraser
Producer JOHN KINGDON
Applications to join the listening panel should be addressed to ' Radio 2 Top Tunes,' BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Unknown:
Eugene Fraser
Producer:
John Kingdon

1500m (202m in Scotland) only
Simon Bates presents GEORGE CHISHOLM'S GENTLEMEN OF JAZZ, ACKER BILK AND HIS PARAMOUNT JAZZBAND, STEVE LANE'S FAMOUS SOUTHERN STOMPERS, DAVE SHEPHERD SEXTET #
Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS

Contributors

Unknown:
Simon Bates
Unknown:
George Chisholm
Unknown:
Jazzband Steve Lane
Unknown:
Dave Shepherd
Producer:
Beverley Phillips

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