with The Early Show
Producer RAY HARVEY Including at
8.3 Racing Bulletin
Speak for Yourselves With KEN BLAKESON
introduces
THE RON WEATHERBURN TRIO PHIL TATE'S HAPPY GANG BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor MALCOLM LOCKYER and special guests Danny Street and Alias Smith and Bones Producer BARBARA PAGE
with guests Dick Emery and Frankie Vaughan
DOUGIE SQUIRES SECOND GENERATION
JIMMY HELMS
VALERIE MASTERS
THE KAY GARNER SINGERS
BURT RHODES conducting the LONDON HIPPODROME ORCHESTRA Musical associate BOBBY RICHARDS
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
(Dick Emery is in ' Dick Whittington ' at the Coventry Theatre, Coventry)
The man who is a crowd is joined by BARBARA MULLANEY JACQUELINE CLARKE and special guest Robert Young
Music directed by BRIAN FITZGERALD
Written by ERIC DAVIDSON Producer JAMES CASEY
(Repeated: Friday, 7.2 pm) Mike Yarwood : page 101
THE BAND OF THE LIFE GUARDS conductor
CAPTAIN A. J. RICHARDS Director of Music
Introduced by Eugene Fraser Producer ALLAN GILES
1500m only
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
Football League
Up-to-the-minute news throughout the afternoon with commentary on one of the top games, live score flashes from five other League matches, results as they come in and classified checks.
If the restrictions on floodlighting continue, the football commentary will probably start at 3.0, with Sports Report at
4.0, and classified football checks at 4.15 and 5.0. This will also apply to 26 and 29 December.
International
Show Jumping
The Dunhill International at Olympia
Commentator DEREK THOMPSON
Racing: Sandown Park Benson and Hedges Day
Commentator PETER BROMLEY with a full check at 5.45* Quiz on 2 A weekly knockout contest on sport and general knowledge Resident Captains
BRIAN JOHNSTON and TED MOULT Round 2
York Railway Institute Sports Club v
Avon Rubber Company Limited Sports and Social Club
Questionmaster PETER JONES Devised and produced by MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS
From Avon Rubber Company Limited Sports and Social Club, Melksham
Sports Report
Bringing you the football results as they come in with classified checks, 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
A Radio Sports Unit production
1500m only
Peter Latham introduces a selection of Christmas themes from movie musicals, and features a bumper bundle of listeners' requests
Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
1500m only
David Gell invites you to a fiesta of Latin-American music. Featuring this week
CARLOS ROMANOS AND HIS ORCHESTRA
Producer DAVID GELL
The top pop of the month from Austria, Great Britain Hungary,
Ireland Monte Carlo. Poland Switzerland , West Germany and Yugoslavia
Introduced from London by Katie Boyle
Programme organised by West German Radio
BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE PARAMOR play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced this week by Joe Henderson
Producer JOHN KINGDON
BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by GEORGE FRENCH and THE LEWISHAM CONCERT BAND conductor JOSEPH PROCTOR
Introduced by Eugene Fraser Producer ALLAN GILES
1500m (202m in Scotland) only Simon Bates presents
EDMUNDO ROS AND HIS ORCHESTRA
STELLA AND BAMBOS and at
11.0 GEORGE CHISHOLM'S GENTLEMEN OF JAZZ STEVE LANE 'S FAMOUS
SOUTHERN STOMPERS
Producer BEVERLEY PHILLIPS
Introduced by Len Jackson Producer PAM COX