Producer DENYS JONES
Australia v The West Indies
Report on today's play in the Second Test at Perth from Henry Blofeld
and Racing Bulletin
Australia v
The West Indies
Report on the closing stages of the second day's play in Perth
with your Smiling Saturday Show. Producer MICHAEL FORD BBC Birmingham
John Dunn with the best of Radio 2. Extracts selected from last week's programmes. Script PETER CLAYTON
Producers JOHN MELOY , PAM cox
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1 in Castle's on the Air with MIKE BURTON
ELI WOODS, STANLEY UNWIN JACQUELINE CLARKE
THE NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA conducted by NEIL RICHARDSON Written by MIKE CRAIG
LAWRIE KINSLEY , RON MCDONNELL Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sunday 7.2 pm)
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio I
Introduced by Alan Parry including:
1.35: 2.40; 3.45; 4.59
Football League and Cup Special
Exclusive ' live' commentary on the second half of one of today's top league matches, scoreflashes throughout the afternoon from five other grounds and full coverage of the second round of the FA Cup. scores and results as they come in. with classified checks at 5.0 and 5.45* Plus the draw for the third round o/ the FA Cup ' live ' at 5.5*
1.30; 2.0; 4.50; 5.40*
Racing from Ascot
Commentary by PETER BROMLEY on the feature races of the day:
1.25 SGBH'cap Steeplechase (3m)
2.0 SGB Hire Shop Hurdle (2m) Plus results from other meetings throughout the afternoon, with a classified check at 5.40*
1.45: 3.0: 4.50; 5.35* Rugby Union
With the International against Wales just seven days away, the Australian Touring Team will be looking for a morale-boosting win over the Midlands Counties (West) at Coventry. Commentary by ALUN Williams and ROBERT HUDSON
Plus news of the England trial at Gloucester.
2.15
Brain of Sport
The quiz series to find the best sporting brain of Britain is heading for an exciting climax. In this first semi-final at the Ozzie Nite Owl Club attached to Sheffield Wednesday Football ClUb. TONY HARRISON (St Helens). GERRY SMITH (Stourbridge) and DEREK STEWART (Chelmsford) pit their wits for a place in the final.
Questionmaster PETER JONES
Producer MICHAEL TUKE-HASTINGS who also devised the quiz
2.10; 5.35 Cricket
Australia v
The West Indies
Reports on the second day of the Second Test at Perth - reputedly the fastest wicket in Australia - from HENRY BLOFELD
And at 4.59
Sports Report including the draw for the third round of the FA Cup
'live' at 5.5*
Timetable:
1.38 Racing plus News/Prospects from all featured events
2.0 Racing
2.10 Cricket
2.15 Brain of Sport
2.40 Football/Rugby
3.45 Football half-times
3.55 Football commentary
4.42 First football results
4.50 Rugby/Racing
4.59 Sports Report
5.35 Rugby/Cricket
5.40' Classified Racing/Football A Radio Sports Unit production
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
' I always wanted to write music for films so I started out as a clerk-typist in a TV studio.'
Composer of the Week: Jerry Goldsmith who recalls his career with musical illustrations from: Doctor Kildare, The Man From UNCLE, Freud, Patton, Planet of The Apes, The Sand Pebbles, China Town, The Wind and The Lion, etc.
Introduced by David Bellan Written and compiled by LYN FAIRHURST
1500m only (also 202m Scotland) VHF joins Radio 1
Neil Richardson and the BBC NORTHERN RADIO ORCHESTRA Norrie Paramor and the BBC MIDLAND RADIO ORCHESTRA play the week's most popular tunes from Radio 2 programmes Introduced by Tony Brandon
with the BBC RADIO ORCHESTRA
Angela Morley and the Strings Alyn Ainsworth and the Radio Big Band
Frank lfield with Brian Fahey and the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA Introduced by Ray Moore Producers FRANK HOOPER and EOIN HAMILTON
France
The sixth in a series of international exchange programmes Edited by STEVE ALLEN
with The Late Show
Producers COLIN CHANDLER and BARBARA PAGE including at 11.2 Sports Desk and at 12.0
Midnight Newsroom; weather