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1500m only I also 202m Scotland) VHF jo;ns Radio 1 Bernard Cribbins Bob Monkhouse and June Whitfield throw the punches
Terry Wogan referees
From an idea by MYLES RUDGE who also wrote the sketches Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Cribbins
Unknown:
Bob Monkhouse
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
Myles Rudge
Producer:
Edward Taylor

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1

Introduced by Desmond Lynam with star names and the best of the day's sporting action. including:

1.30; 2.30; 3.10; 3.45; 5.0 Football League Special
Exclusive live commentary on one of the day's top matches, scoreflashes throughout the afternoon direct from five other grounds, scores and results as they come in, with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45*

1.45; 2.10; 2.50; 4.50; 5.40* Racing from Newmarket featuring the 150,000 Champion Stakes and the £12,000 S.K.F. Cesarewitch, the second leg of the 'Autumn Double.'
Commentators PETER BROMLEY and MICHAEL SETH-SMITH

2.20 Champion Stakes (1 1/2m)

3.0 S.K.F. Cesarewitch (2 3/4m)
Plus results from the other meetings throughout the afternoon. with a classified check at 5.40*

1.50; 3.10; 4.50; 5.25 Rugby Union
London Welsh v Llanelli
Two of the best club sides in the country renew their fierce rivalry before a capacity crowd at Old Deer Park. With several British Lions and Welsh internationals on view, it promises to be a match of outstanding quality.
Commentator PETER WEST
Plus reports on the Italian Open Golf Championship, news of the six-day motor cycling trial at the Isle of Man, and in the studio, on the eve of the World Judo Championships, the British Olympic Bronze medallist, BRIAN JACKS.

And at 5.0 Sports Report
Classified football at 5.0 and 5.45*, reports and comment on the top stories of the day, the personalities making the news. rugby round-up at 5.25, motor sport at 5.30, classified results at 5.40*

Timetable:
1.30 News/Prospects from all featured events
2.0 Judo/Racing
2.30 Football
2.50 Racing
3.10 Football/Rugby/Golf
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby/Golf/Racing
5.0 Sports Report with classified results
5.25 Rugby Round-up
5.30 Motor Sport
5.40 Classified Racing/Football Events may alter timings

A Radio Sports Unit production

Contributors

Introduced By:
Desmond Lynam
Commentators:
Peter Bromley
Commentators:
Michael Seth-Smith
Unknown:
Brian Jacks

1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
* Background music is almost as important as the dialogue,' says Producer/Director Norman Jewlson
Part 1: with soundtrack illustrations from Jesus Christ Superstar and Rollerball and songs from LOUIS ARMSTRONG BARRY BELAFONTE , DORIS DAY JUDY GARLAND , REX HARRISON
DANNY KAYE and ANDY WILLIAMS Introduced by David BeUan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST

Contributors

Director:
Norman Jewlson
Unknown:
Barry Belafonte
Unknown:
Doris Day
Unknown:
Judy Garland
Unknown:
Rex Harrison
Unknown:
Danny Kaye
Introduced By:
David Beuan

CATHERINE WILSON (soprano) JOHN MITCHINSON (tenor) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE
This programme of well-loved Viennese music from the pens of Heuberger, SuppS, Lehar, Ziehrer and the Strauss family marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of ' The Waltz King', ', Johann Strauss , with such favourites as ' The Blue Danube.' ' 'Die Fledermaus.' ' Champagne Galop ' and ' Roses from the South.'
Introduced by Robin Boyle
The concert comes from the Leisure Centre, Gloucester, and is presented by BBC Radio 2 in association with Gloucester City Council.
Producer ANTHONY PHILPOTT
During the interval at 8.30* Professor Otto Stradel - author of Vienna, City of Dreams and leading authority on Johann Strauss - takes Don Durbridge on a guided tour of buildings in Vienna associated with ' The Waltz King.'
The Waltz King: Friday 11.5 am Radio 4

Contributors

Soprano:
Catherine Wilson
Tenor:
John Mitchinson
Conductor:
Ashley Lawrence
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Introduced By:
Robin Boyle
Producer:
Anthony Philpott
Unknown:
Professor Otto Stradel
Unknown:
Johann Strauss
Unknown:
Don Durbridge

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

BBC Radio 2

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