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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
Written and presented by the famous unknown Eddie Braben
Wishing to remain anonymous BILL PERTWEE ,ELI WOODS
DAVID CASEY , ALISON STEADMAN Producer james CASEY
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Eddie Braben
Unknown:
Bill Pertwee
Unknown:
Eli Woods
Unknown:
David Casey
Unknown:
Alison Steadman
Producer:
James Casey

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by Desmond Lynam with star guests and the best of today's sporting action including:
1.30, 2.25, 3.25, 3.45. 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*
1.40. 2.25, 2.50, 3.25, 4.50, 5.30. Cricket
The fight for the County Championship, with reports on today's crucial games, plus news of The Australians match against Essex at Chelmsford,
1.45, 2.10, 2.40, 3.10, 5.40* Racing from Goodwood featuring commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the Waterford Crystal Mile worth £9.000 and the ladies' race with the top prize of £2,000,
2.15 Waterford Crystal Mile (Old Mile)
2.45 Waterford Candelabra Stakes (7f)
3.15 Waterford Rosebowl Handicap ladies' race (Old Mile)
Plus results from other meetIngs throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.50, 2.0, 2.50, 3.25, 5.30. Rowing
The World Championships
Competitors from 30 countries are at Holme Pierrepont, Nottingham, to challenge for medals in the first-ever World Rowing Championships to be held in Britain.
PETER JONES , along with JOHN SNAGGE , introduces today's action, which includes the semi-finals of the women's and the lightweight events. PHIL KING meets the personalities.
1.50, 2.50, 3.25, 5.30* Cycling
The World Championships
Special coverage of today's events at Rocurt in Belgium by the former World Champion HUGH PORTER , and JOHN BURNS.
News, too, of Bowls - The Finals of the Middleton Cup at Worthing-and motor sport, with a look ahead to the Czechoslovakian Grand Prix, in which PHIL READ will be hopIng to retain his motor cycling title.
And at 4.42*
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 making the news; Motor Sport at 5.30*, classified racing results at 5.40* Timetable:
1.30 News and prospects from all featured events, including the lunchtime cricket scoreboard
2.0 Rowing; 2.10 Racing
2.25Football/Cricket
2.40 Racing
2.50 Rowing/Cycling/Cricket
3.10 Racing
3.25 Football scoreflashes/ Rowing/Cycling/Cricket
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 Sports Report with first results
5.0 Classified results
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified racing/Football/ Cricket
Events may alter timings
. A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentary By:
Peter Bromley
Unknown:
Peter Jones
Introduces:
John Snagge
Unknown:
Phil King
Unknown:
Hugh Porter
Unknown:
John Burns.
Unknown:
Phil Read

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
A musical look at films. Spread It Abroad!
David Bellan visits Sweden and brings back a bumper bundle of listeners' requests from around and about the holiday night-spots.
Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST

Contributors

Unknown:
David Bellan
Unknown:
Lyn Fairhurst

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 Tony Brandon

Contributors

Conductor:
Neil Richardson
Conductor:
Norrie Paramor
Introduced By:
Tony Brandon

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 Moira Kerr
Introduced by Ray Moore Producers FRANK HOOPER and EOIN HAMILTON

Contributors

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

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