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Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2. Extracts in words and music selected from last week's programmes.
Script by PETER CLAYTON Producers STEVE ALLEN and JOHN MELOY

Contributors

Unknown:
Len Jackson
Script By:
Peter Clayton
Producers:
Steve Allen
Producers:
John Meloy

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 Cracking the gags
Freddie Davies , Mike Newman Bill Pertwee with KEN MACKINTOSH AND THE
KING STREET BRASS and the MICHAEL JOHN SINGERS Producer JOH'N FAWCETT WILSON (Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Freddie Davies
Unknown:
Mike Newman
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Ken MacKintosh
Singers:
Michael John
Unknown:
Fawcett Wilson

(1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1)
Desmond Lynam introduces the pick of the day's sporting action including:

1.30, 2.20, 2.55, 3.55, 5.0* Association Football: The Charity Shield
The traditional pipe-opener to the English season between the League champions and the FA Cup winners at Wembley Stadium. This year, Derby County meet West Ham United - two of the most attractive teams in the country who should make it a day to remember. Reports and commentary direct from Wembley by Peter Jones and Alan Parry. See page 8

1.30, 2.0. 2.55, 5.30* Motor Cycling: The John Player Grand Prix
Special coverage of the first day of this two-day meeting at Silverstone. featuring part one of the John Player Grand Prix over 35 laps. It also counts towards the FIM Formula 750 Championship. Reports and commentary by Neville Hay and Chris Carter, together with a round-up of the day's motor sport at 5.30.

1.30, 2.20, 2.55, 5.0. Golf: The Colgate European Open Championship
The world's top women golfers, including the defending champion Judy Rankin of America, are at Sunningdale, bidding for the first prize of £5,000. Tom Scott reports on the fourth and final round. News, too, of the Dutch Open Championship from Renton Laidlaw.

1.31, 2.10, 2.45, 5.40 Racing from Redcar
featuring the 18,000 William Hill Gold Cup
2.15 The Bass Rosebowl (6f)
2.5* The William Hill Gold Cup dm)
Plus results from other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*

1.30, 2.20. 2.55, 4.45, 5.40. Cricket
featuring Northamptonshire against Australia - the touring team's Last match before the Third Test.
News, too, of the County Championship, with reports on some of the day's top games.

Timetable:
1.30 News and prospects from all featured events, including the lunchtime cricket scoreboard
2.0 Motor Cycling
2.10 Racing
2.20 Football/Cricket/Golf
2.45 Racing
2.55 Football/Cricket/Golf/Motor Cycling
3.55 Football commentary
4.45 Cricket
5.0 Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40. Classified Racing/Cricket
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduces:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Unknown:
Alan Parry.
Commentary By:
Neville Hay
Commentary By:
Chris Carter
Unknown:
Tom Scott

1500m only ( also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A musical took at the world of films.
Who's That Ladyt: guess the mystery voices and win a sound-track LP of ' Funny Lady.'
You Asked for It!: a bumper-bundle of listeners' requests picked from the posttoag.
Off the Record: a review of a current lp. ' Miklos Rozsa conducts his Great Film Music.' Introduced by David BeHan Written and compiled by LYN FAlIWURST-

Contributors

Unknown:
Miklos Rozsa
Introduced By:
David Behan

BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor neil RICHARDSON and the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by JOHNNY douglas play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by Tony Brandon
Applications to join the listening panel to: Radio 2 Top Tunes, BBC, Pebble Mill Road, Birmingham B5 7QQ

Contributors

Conductor:
Neil Richardson
Conducted By:
Johnny Douglas
Introduced By:
Tony Brandon

with the BBC RADIO orchestra Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Brian Fancy and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA with Dave Brandon
Introduced by Ray Moore Producers FRANK hooper and EOIN HAMILTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Morley
Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Dave Brandon
Introduced By:
Ray Moore
Producers:
Frank Hooper
Producers:
Eoin Hamilton

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