with The Early Show Producer JACK DABBS
8.3 Racing Bulletin
Your Smiling Saturday Show Producer MICHAEL FORD
(FRED ASTAIRE)
David Niven continues a 13-part tribute to one of the greatest entertainers of the century, 7: Fred and Ginger including the voices of: Fred Astaire. Ginger Rogers
James Cagney, Dorothy Fields Ira Gershwin. Sheilah Graham John Green , Hermes Pan
H. C. Potter, Arthur Schwartz Written by BENNY GREEN
Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM
THE FRED ASTAIRE STORY: a RADIO TIMES SPECIAL on sale at newsagents: price 50p
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Elizabeth Counsell as his wife Mark Hadfield and Ruth Dooner as his children and MIKE REID , PAUL WILLIAMSON VIRGINIA CLARK ,ANITA JOANNOU Written by MIXE CRAIG , LAWRIE KINSLEY and RON MCDONNELL
Producer JAMES CASEY
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam The FA Cup Final The 2.000 Guineas
The Scottish Cup Final The Middlesex Sevens
1.30; 2.0; 2.25; 2.50; 3.55; 5.15* The FA Cup Final from Wembley
Fulham v West Ham United
As former England internationals, Bobby Moore and Alan Mullery , return to Wembley to try and make history for second division Fulham, Sport on 2 brings you the unique atmosphere of Cup Final day. Commentary on the whole match by PETER JONES and MAURICE EDELSTON ; expert analysis by MIKE ENGLAND. PETER LORENZO mingles with the fans and the VIPS, ALAN PARRY meets the players, BRYON BUTLER tells how the teams reached the Final... News throughout the afternoon of the Scottish Cup Final between Celtic and Airdrie.
1.40; 2.10; 5.40*
From Newmarket
2.15 The 2,000 Guineas (1m)
Second classic of the season. Commentary by PETER BROMLEY and MICHAEL SETH-SMITH . Other results; classified check at 5.40*.
1.50; 2.25; 3.45; 4.55*
From Twickenham
The Middlesex Seven-a-side Tournament brings the Rugby Union season to a close, reports and results throughout the afternoon from PETER WEST and CHRIS REA.
1.45; 2.25; 3.45; 4.55; 5.40* One-Day Cricket
CHRISTOPHER MARTIN JENKINS -keeps you up to date with the Benson and Hedges Cup.
News of Britain's Davis Cup-tie against Austria, and TOM SCOTT on the third round of the French Open Golf Championship. Timetable
1.30 News/Prospects including Cricket scoreboard
2.0 The Wembley Scene
2.10 Racing
2.25 Rugby/Football/Cricket
2.56 The FA Cup Final
3.45 Latest Racing/Rugby/ Cricket/Golf
3.55 The FA Cup Final
4.50 The Scottish Cup
4.55 Latest Racing/Cricket/ Rugby/Golf
5.15 The Wembley Scene
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 On the Set:
Lionel Jeffries and Peter Cushing recall their favourite movie themes.
Off the Record: a review of a current LP.
You Asked for It!: a selection of listeners' requests.
Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
7.3a Cricket Scoreboard
From The Grand Spa, Scarborough
Introduced by Robin Boyle
Valerie Masterson (soprano) John Brecknock (tenor) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by Vilem Tausky
Music by Suppé, Lehar, Kreisler and the Strauss family.
Producer ANTHONY PHILPOTT
(Presented by the BBC in assoc with Scarborough Borough Council. Valerie Masterson and John Brecknock broadcast by permission of the ENO)
Valerie Masterson is in Friday Night is Music Night this week
Presenting news, views and music from the Continent. Introduced by David Gell
Producer JOHN MELOY
with Music Through Midnight Producers BILL BEBB
BARBARA PAGE, MEL HOUSE including at 11.2 Sports Desk and at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather
