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Len Jackson with the best of Radio 2. Extracts 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 and Bill Pertwee
With KEN MACKINTOSH AND THE KING STREET BRASS and the MICHAEL JOHN SINGERS Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Freddie Davies
Unknown:
Mike Newman
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
With Ken MacKintosh
Singers:
Michael John
Producer:
Martin Fisher

1500monly (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam
1.30, 2.35, 3.5, 3.45, 5.0. Football League Special
The English soccer season kicks off and Sport on 2 brings special coverage of all the afternoon's games: ' live ' score flashes, commentary on the second half of one of the top matches, results as they come in, with classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*
1.30, 2.10, 3.10, 3.35. 4.50, 5.25* Cricket: Third Test
The third day's play in the Third Test at Headingley between England and Australia. Reports from ChrisTOPHER MARTIN -
JENKINS, plus news' and reports from games affecting the top of the County Championship.
1.50, 2.10, 3.20, 5.30*
International Golf
Many of the world's top golfers, including doug SANDERS , JACK newton and the legendary SAM SNEAD compete for the top prize in the Benson and Hedges Festival at Fulford, Yorks. Reports and commentary on the final day from RENTON LAIDLAW and JOHN FENTON
1.45, 2.25, 2.55, 3.25, 5.40*
Racing from Newbury
2.30 Geoffrey Freer Stakes (lm 5f) - worth £10,000 to the winner
3.0 William Hill Handicap Stakes dim)
3.30 Washington Singer Stakes (6f)
Plus results from other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*.
2.10, 3.10, 5.35*
The Europa Cup
ANITA LONSBROUGH reports from the International Pool, Leeds, on the Europa Cup for women in swimming, and ALAN PARRY previews tonight's athletics finals in the European Cup at Nice.
2.0
Rowing
With three days to go before the start of the first-ever World Rowing Championships in this country, PHIL KING looks ahead to the event, talks to the leading personalities and sets the scene from Holme Pierrepont, near Nottingham.
News. too, of the English Bowls Association National Championships at Worthing, and a preview of the Austrian Grand Prix in Motor Sport at 5.30. And at 4.42* the return of: Sports Report
The football results as they come in, classified checks at
5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, the personalities, Motor Sport at 5.30*, classified racing results at 5.40*. Timetable:
1.30 News and prospects including the lunchtime cricket scoreboard
2.0 Rowing
2.10 Cricket/Golf/Swimming
2.25 Racing
2.35 Football/Cricket
2.55 Racing
3.10 Crieket/Golf/Swimming/
Football scoreflashes
3.25 Racing
3.35 Cricket/Golf/Swimming
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 Sports Report
5.0 Classified football results
5.30 Motor Sport/Athletics
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket/
Football
Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Unknown:
Christopher Martin
Unknown:
Doug Sanders
Unknown:
Jack Newton
Unknown:
Sam Snead
Unknown:
Renton Laidlaw
Unknown:
John Fenton
Unknown:
William Hill
Unknown:
Anita Lonsbrough
Unknown:
Alan Parry
Unknown:
Phil King

1500monly (ako 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A musical look at films.
To be a superstar you have to appeal to Middle America - and that's not possible i] you're a foreigner says Michael Caine who recalls his film career and introduces background music from Zulu 'The Ipcress File ', ' Alfie 'The Wrong Box X Deadfall ', ' The Italian Job 'Battle of Britain 'Sleuth' and his current release ' The Wilby Conspiracy,! Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Caine
Introduced By:
David Bellan

with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA with Danny Street
Introduced by Ray Moore Producers FRANK HOOPER and EOIN HAMILTON

Contributors

Unknown:
Angela Morley
Unknown:
Alyn Ainsworth
Unknown:
Brian Fahey
Introduced By:
Ray Moore
Producers:
Frank Hooper
Producers:
Eoin Hamilton

Presented in London by David Gell
A monthly programme in which
1.600 young people in eight European countries vote to discover the number one record in Europe today. Taking part: United Kingdom (BBC)
Finland (YLE), Ireland (RTE)
Sweden (SR), Yugoslavia (JRT) Norway (NRK), Spain (RNE) Germany (WDR)
Producer STEVE ALLEN

Contributors

Unknown:
David Gell
Producer:
Steve Allen

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