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The story of Ella Fitzgerald 5: Broadway Revisited
(NORMAN GRANZ-Ella's manager)
Andre Previn tells the story of a new concept in record making.
Script and research BENNY GREEN Producer STEVE allen

Contributors

Unknown:
Andre Previn

Cracking the gags
Freddie Davies. Mike Newman and Bill Pertwee
With KEN MACKINTOSH AND THE KING STREET BRASS and the MICHAEL JOHN singers Producer JOHN fawcett wilson (Repeated: Sunday, 7.2 pm)
(Bill Pertwee is in ' There Goes the Bride ' at the Criterion Theatre. London)

Contributors

Unknown:
Freddie Davies.
Unknown:
Mike Newman
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
With Ken MacKintosh
Singers:
Michael John
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Alan Parry
1.35; 2.15; 3.0; 5.25*
International Rugby
Barbarians v All Blacks
British Lions captain, Willie John McBride, leads the Barbarians against the New Zealanders in the final match of their tour. Few will ever forget the classic encounter between the two sides at Cardiff in 1972. Will history repeat itself at Twickenham today? Commentators PETER WEST and BOB IRVINE
Plus news from Paris of the international between France and South Africa in Rugby Round-Up at 5.25*
1.30; 5.30*
International Cricket Australia v England
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN-JENKINS reports from Brisbane on the second day of the First Test.
1.40; 2.55: 3.55; 5.0*
Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on one of the top matches of the day, score-flashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*
1.50; 2.0; 2.30; 3.40; 4.50; 5.40* Racing: Sandown
Commentary by DEREK Thompson on the most valuable races of the day:
2.0 Benson and Hedges Handi cap Hurdle
2.30 Benson and Hedges Handicap 'Chase
Together with results from the day's other meetings throughout the afternoon.
4.42*
Sports Report
The football results as they come in, classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comments on the top stories of the day, the personalities making the news. Rugby Round-Up at
5.25*, classified racing results at 5.40'
Timetable:
1.30 News and prospects
2.0 Racing/Football
2.15 Rugby
2.30 Racing
2.40 Rugby
2.55 Football
3.0 Rugby, with football score-flashes
3.40 Racing/Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 Sports Report
5.0 Classified Football
5.25 Rugby Round-Up
5.40 Classified Racing/Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Alan Parry
Unknown:
Willie John
Commentary By:
Derek Thompson
Unknown:
Hedges Handi

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I also starring June Whitfield and Ray Fell
With MADI HEDD and DENIS MCCARTHY
Written by DAVID mckellar and DAVID NOBBS
Producer DAVID HATCH

Contributors

Unknown:
June Whitfield
Unknown:
Denis McCarthy
Written By:
David McKellar
Written By:
David Nobbs
Producer:
David Hatch

BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NEIL RICHARDSON
BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NORRIE paramor play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by Eugene Fraser
Applications to join the listen-inn panel should be addressed to ' Radio 2 Top Tunes,' BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Conductor:
Neil Richardson
Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Eugene Fraser

with the BBC radio ORCHESTRA
Angela Morley and the Strings Atyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Introduced by Simon Bates
9.2 St Andrew's Night
Kenneth McKellar celebrates with Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA led by DAVID SMITH
Producers FRANK HOOPER and EOIN HAMILTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Morley
Unknown:
Atyn Ainsworth
Introduced By:
Simon Bates
Unknown:
Kenneth McKellar
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Unknown:
David Smith
Producers:
Frank Hooper
Producers:
Eoin Hamilton

1500", only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I
Presented in London by David Gell. A monthly programme in which 1.600 young people in seven European countries vote to discover the number one record in Europe today. Taking part this month:
Germany (wdr), Norway (nrk) Ireland (RTE), Spain (rne) Sweden (SR). Finland (YLE) United Kingdom (BBC) Producer STEVE ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
David Gell.
Producer:
Steve Allen

BBC Radio 2

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More