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with WILMA READING PETER WHEELER BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor NEIL RICHARDSON Written by ERIC DAVIDSON and JAMES CASEY Producer JAMES CASEY (Les Dawson is in ' Holiday Happiness' at the Southport Theatre. Southport; Mike Yar wood is in ' The Mike Yarwood Spectacular' at the Futurist Theatre, Scarborough)

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilma Reading
Unknown:
Peter Wheeler
Conductor:
Neil Richardson
Written By:
Eric Davidson
Written By:
James Casey
Producer:
James Casey
Producer:
Les Dawson
Unknown:
Mike Yar
Unknown:
Mike Yarwood

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Introduced by John Helm
A special Bank Holiday edition, with star guests and the best of today's sporting action, including:
International Athletics Great Britain v USSR
The second day of this star-studded Kraft International at Crystal Palace.
ALAN PARRY , along with NORMAN CUDDEFORD , brings you the action and the personalities. PETER MATTHEWS provides the facts and figures
Racing Special From Epsom:
2.35 The Paddock Handicap Stakes (5f)
3.10 Archie Scott Memorial Challenge Trophy Handicap (ljm)
3.40 The Moet and Chandon Silver Magnum (13m) Commentator
MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
From Newcastle:
2.50 The Top Rank Club Ladies' Race (Um)
3.25 The Top Rank Club Handicap Stakes (2m)
Commentator DEREK THOMPSON and results of other meetings throughout the afternoon
Cricket
The fight for the County Championship, with reports on today's crucial games, plus news of the Australians match against Essex at Chelmsford
Motor Cycling
Special coverage of the International motor cycle meeting at Oulton Park.
Commentators MURRAY WALKER and CHRIS CARTER
Also news from the World Rowing Championships at Nottingham and the World Cycling Championships in Belgium.
Timetable:
2.0 News/Prospects including lunchtime cricket scoreboard
2.15 Athletics/Racing
3.50 Cricket/Motor Cycling/ Athletics
5.0 Round-up - including Rowing/Cycling
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Cricket Events may alter timings
A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Helm
Unknown:
Alan Parry
Unknown:
Norman Cuddeford
Unknown:
Peter Matthews
Unknown:
Archie Scott
Unknown:
Michael Seth-Smith
Commentator:
Derek Thompson
Commentators:
Murray Walker
Commentators:
Chris Carter

Alan Freeman is the question-master in this telephone game which tests your knowledge of all types of music - from Beethoven to the Bay City Rollers.
Record tokens are the prizes for successful contestants. Compiled and produced by BOB OLIVER ROGERS
If you would like to take part in the programme, write, giving an evening telephone number, to: Free Spin, BBC, London W1A 4WW
7.30 Sports Desk with cricket

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan Freeman
Produced By:
Bob Oliver Rogers

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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